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Being All We Can Be Aug. 02, 2017
Dear Annie: Being 76 years old and in the twilight of my life, I have truly "been there, done that" ... Read More
Procter & Gamble's Identity-Politics Pandering Aug. 02, 2017
Once upon a time, brothers-in-law William Procter and James Gamble sold candles and soap. Their 19th... Read More
Mike Pence's Opportunity Jul. 23, 2017
Donald Trump and those around him have made a long series of mistakes stemming from his campaign's c... Read More
McCain the Patriot Jul. 22, 2017
In this unheroic era when prominent American males prove their abiding patriotism by prominently dis... Read More
Breaking a Cardinal Rule of Dinner Jul. 18, 2017
Dear Annie: We have all been told to avoid discussions of politics and religion when dining out with... Read More
A Polarized Public? No. A Polarizing System Jul. 06, 2017
American politics is a bicycle with a rusty chain, flat tires and no brakes. It's broken, and it's n... Read More
Democrats -- and Republicans -- Lack Credibility on Economic Issues Jun. 30, 2017
Liberal writers and political operatives, now that it's finally dawning on them that no one is going... Read More
The Outlook After the Special Elections Jun. 23, 2017
The victory of Republican Karen Handel in the special election in Georgia's 6th Congressional Distri... Read More
Run, Woman, Run Jun. 21, 2017
After Hillary Clinton lost the presidential race, there were a few days there when it looked as if a... Read More
Political Violence: 'As American as Cherry Pie' Jun. 18, 2017
Someday, I hope, I'll sit a couple of grandkids on my lap and tell them about the days when American... Read More
The Violent Political Left Jun. 16, 2017
Violence is in the air these days. It was visible to the world in Manchester, Birmingham and London ... Read More
Ballots, Not Bullets Jun. 16, 2017
This week's shooting of House Majority Whip Steve Scalise and three others at an Alexandria, Virgini... Read More
Political Cynicism and Religious Hypocrisy Jun. 09, 2017
While most eyes in the nation were focused on former FBI Director James Comey's testimony to the Sen... Read More
The Unbridgeable Gap Between Left and Right Over Human Evil Jun. 07, 2017
There are certain clarifying moments in political discourse; moments that demonstrate just where the... Read More
The Praying Mantis Explains Today's Politics May. 27, 2017
To understand the bizarre political era in which we live, let us recall the mating rituals of the pr... Read More
Family and Politics May. 22, 2017
Dear Annie: We have a situation in our family, and it may be a problem in other families. Maybe you ... Read More
The Demotic Politics of Theresa May -- and Donald Trump May. 19, 2017
DURHAM, England — When I first visited England to cover a British election 20 years ago this m... Read More
On Churches in Politics, Trump Does ... Nothing May. 07, 2017
With hundreds of executive branch jobs yet to be filled, the Trump administration needs a lot of peo... Read More
Missing Kate O'Beirne Apr. 29, 2017
My adopted hometown of Washington has been accused, not always unfairly, of being a city full of sch... Read More
The New/Old Politics of Capital vs. Countryside Apr. 28, 2017
Capital vs. countryside — that's the new political divide, visible in multiple surprise electi... Read More
