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Voter Integrity or Intrusion? Jul. 07, 2017
President Donald Trump's obsession with proving he won the election has gone from the slightly ridic... 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
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
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
Liberals Find Community, and That Could Be Big Apr. 06, 2017
During the presidential campaign, many Hillary Clinton voters in Atlanta's suburbs thought they were... Read More
Dear Trump Supporters: Maybe You Try to Understand Us Mar. 23, 2017
The windowsill over my kitchen sink is an altar of sorts, full of small framed photos of our grandch... Read More
Grappling With the Trust Gap Feb. 25, 2017
SAND PATCH, Pa. — For more than 100 years, trains have battled the steep grade from Washington... Read More
How Trump Made Small-Town America Matter Again Feb. 24, 2017
The first time Donald J. Trump stepped onstage in Pennsylvania in April 2016 at the Farm Show Comple... Read More
What the Elites Still Don't Get About American Politics Feb. 23, 2017
The Democratic Party's alienation of and from working-class voters might be new. But the existence o... Read More
Jesse Jackson: 'You Drown When You Stop Kicking' Jan. 25, 2017
Jesse Jackson and Donald Trump both awakened on inauguration morning with troubled minds. You would ... Read More
Some Free Advice for the Democratic Party Dec. 13, 2016
Herewith some unsolicited free advice for the Democratic Party. Whether it's worth more than the pri... Read More
The Triumph of Falsehood Dec. 08, 2016
In 1644, the English poet John Milton made an eloquent case against censorship. Freedom of thought a... Read More
Majority Rule Equals Tyranny Dec. 07, 2016
It is alleged that Hillary Clinton won a popular vote majority. Therefore, if the nation were not bu... Read More
When Democracy Fails Dec. 07, 2016
One of the great lies of the 21st century is that republicanism and freedom are inevitable. Actually... Read More
The Campaign Is Over, but the Bickering Is Not Dec. 07, 2016
A hushed conference room with walls paneled in dark wood and a table seating no fewer than 20. Outsi... Read More
It's Obama, Not the American People, Who Won't Listen Dec. 02, 2016
You have to give President Barack Obama credit for one thing: consistency. Nothing is ever his fault... Read More
Is Partisan Gerrymandering Unconstitutional? Dec. 01, 2016
Ronald Reagan was president when Michael Madigan, a Democrat, became speaker of the Illinois House i... Read More
Clinton's Dishonesty Costs Her the Midwest -- and the Election Nov. 18, 2016
Hillary Clinton lost the election in the Midwest. Donald Trump won 50 Midwestern electoral votes tha... Read More
Why the Exit Polls Were Wrong About Latino Voters Nov. 18, 2016
One of the most amazing things about what was arguably the most surprising election in a generation ... Read More
