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GOP President and Congress Still Funding Planned Parenthood Jan. 03, 2018
Two months before his upset victory over Hillary Clinton in the 2016 presidential election, Donald T... Read More
They Can't Win Unless the President Loses Jan. 02, 2018
You know things are bad when the supposedly "loyal opposition" has morphed into the "resistance" and... Read More
Uncle Joe, Let It Go Dec. 29, 2017
Everybody loves Joe. In certain circles in Washington and Hollywood, you hear a lot about the virtu... Read More
Unlike Nixon, Trump Will Not Go Quietly Dec. 15, 2017
On Aug. 9, 1974, Richard Nixon bowed to the inevitability of impeachment and conviction by a Democra... Read More
An Open Letter to President Trump With a Christmas Gift Idea Dec. 13, 2017
Dear Mr. President, I hear that your presidency is off to a rocky start. That swamp you said you'd d... Read More
The General and the President Dec. 07, 2017
This is a tale of FBI power misused and presidential trust misplaced. Last week, retired Lt. Gen. Mi... Read More
Why Trump Must Think Twice Before He Pardons Flynn Dec. 02, 2017
Ever since Michael Flynn departed the Trump White House under a cloud of disgrace last February, spe... Read More
'Punching Up' Is American; 'Punching Down' Is Not Nov. 25, 2017
Americans have traditionally responded more positively to humor that "punches up" rather than "punch... Read More
Must We 'Believe' Juanita Broaddrick? No. Nov. 21, 2017
Whenever charges of sexual misconduct shoot through the air, an arrow or three hit Bill Clinton. Tha... Read More
Should Trump Be Able to Start a Nuclear War? Nov. 16, 2017
Every home should have some essential items around in case of a disaster or another emergency —... Read More
To Be a Great President, You First Have to Like Politics Nov. 04, 2017
On the consensus list of the most significant American presidents following George Washington, there... Read More
Keep Calm and Carry On Nov. 03, 2017
Keep calm and carry on. Those words, though not appearing as extensively on posters in wartime Brita... Read More
An American President and the World Oct. 28, 2017
The release by the Trump administration of thousands of pages of classified documents related to the... Read More
Who Will Not Be the 2020 Presidential Nominee Oct. 14, 2017
In 1963, the legendary Russell Baker, writing in The New York Times, explained how we in the press, ... Read More
Tension Between President and Congress Is Politics as Usual Sep. 22, 2017
For the first time in nearly 20 years, the president seems out of alignment, on policy and political... Read More
Why Trump Is So Wrong On Iran Sep. 22, 2017
The dangers of arrogance and ignorance are nowhere more starkly illustrated than in Donald Trump's O... Read More
Hillary Making Medea Rounds Sep. 15, 2017
So Hillary Clinton is on her Medea tour — ahem! — media tour. But this is a different v... Read More
While No One Was Looking Sep. 01, 2017
With all eyes focused, rightly, on Texas and the victims of Hurricane Harvey, it is easy to overlook... Read More
Can the GOP's Shotgun Marriage Be Saved? Aug. 29, 2017
Wednesday morning, Nov. 9, 2016, Republicans awoke to learn they had won the lottery. Donald Trump h... Read More
Trump's Deadly Ego Trip Aug. 11, 2017
Even before the embarrassing demise of his health care legislation, Donald Trump could no longer cla... Read More
