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McConnell's Judicial Gamesmanship Clears Path for Trump Second Term Mar. 07, 2024
Mitch McConnell has announced he will step down from his leadership of Senate Republicans at the end... Read More
A Pro-Russian U.S. President Moves From Fiction to Reality Feb. 28, 2024
Way back when, I served as senior counsel to the Senate Intelligence Committee. That experience prov... Read More
Did Judges, Legislators and Presidential Candidates Play Hooky During History Class? Feb. 21, 2024
The late Sam Cooke sang, "Don't know much about history" in his classic "Wonderful World." He was a ... Read More
Joe Biden, Secret Agent Feb. 07, 2024
To me, the greatest secret agent in the world of fiction is not the glamorous James Bond, but the lo... Read More
A Three-State, Not Two-State, Solution Best Bet for the Middle East Jan. 31, 2024
When it comes to developing long-term solutions to end the Israel-Hamas war, policymakers are spitti... Read More
Lincoln and Reagan Wouldn't Recognize Today's Republican Party Jan. 24, 2024
Are the candidates running for office as Republicans really impostors? The Republican Party was form... Read More
Who I Am Determines What I Write Jan. 10, 2024
What I've been thinking about this first month of 2024 is how much who I am determines what I wr... Read More
Time To Extend 20th Century Ban on Foreign-Controlled Broadcasters to 21st Century TikTok Jan. 03, 2024
U.S. laws prohibiting foreign control of radio and TV stations are outmoded. It's easy to see why t... Read More
No Wiggle Room in Determining Trump's Eligibility for Presidency Dec. 27, 2023
Over the years millions of American parents must have told their children, "In America, anyone can b... Read More
Got COVID for Thanksgiving and I'm Grateful Dec. 06, 2023
For almost four years, I eluded the COVID-19 virus that was stalking me, family and friends, fellow ... Read More
Beware of Dictatorships Bearing Gifts (Even if They're Cute and Cuddly) Nov. 15, 2023
Earlier this month, three giant pandas on loan at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C. were crated u... Read More
Potomac Fever Still Infects the Senate Oct. 04, 2023
The past week or two, I've been thinking about two senators in particular — the late Sen. Dian... Read More
Romney and Others Speak Out, but Too Little, Too Late To Be Forgiven Sep. 20, 2023
At least a few Republican politicians and officeholders have fessed up to the role of their party an... Read More
A Superhero Defends What Makes America Great Sep. 06, 2023
It doesn't matter what astronomers say. The autumnal equinox may be a couple of weeks away, but Labo... Read More
It's Time for Law School Grads To Promise To Pursue Justice Aug. 23, 2023
It turns out the brains behind the plan to steal the 2020 presidential election using fake electors ... Read More
Golden Ticket in the Game of Life Goes to the Wealthy Jul. 26, 2023
In the 2022 midterm elections, white voters without a college degree cast their ballots for Republic... Read More
History Repeats Itself -- Almost Jul. 19, 2023
We all know history doesn't really repeat itself, but it sure does echo through the decades and cent... Read More
Time To End Affirmative Action for Males in College Admissions? Jul. 12, 2023
Last month in the case Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard, the U.S. Supreme Court outlawed use ... Read More
How Many Did Supreme Court Sentence to Death in Recent Term? Jul. 05, 2023
The Supreme Court's ethics-tainted term ended last week. Plenty has been written on the court's mome... Read More
Indicted for Obstruction of Justice When out of Office, Trump Got Away With It When in Office Jun. 21, 2023
Even after a 37-count indictment against him was handed down two weeks ago, the Justice Department c... Read More
