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Why Take Responsibility When You Can Blame Somebody Else? The Year's Highlights in Buck Passing Feature Petulant Politicians, Brazen Bureaucrats, Careless Cops, Loony Lawyers and Junky Journalists Dec. 28, 2022
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) this month blamed Republicans for preventing Congress ... Read More
The House Showed the Senate the Way, Time After Time Dec. 28, 2022
The People's House to Senate: hello, we are what American democracy — and demographics —... Read More
What's Biden Hiding? Dec. 21, 2022
2022 is about to end, and still no answer to the question: What caused the virus that's killed 1,096... Read More
Congress Misses Another Chance to Correct Blatantly Unjust Crack Penalties: The Legal Distinction Between the Smoked and Snorted Forms of Cocaine Never Made Sense Dec. 21, 2022
As a senator in 1986, President Joe Biden wrote the bill that established an irrational sentencing d... Read More
Why Does the GOP Elite Hate Its Own Base? Dec. 09, 2022
It is one of the most bitter and tragic ironies of our contemporary politics that the leadership of ... Read More
Why Are Women Falling Behind? Dec. 02, 2022
Why do women keep getting pushed to the back of the line? The sociological history of the United Sta... Read More
A Dearth -- Or Death -- Of Charm in the Capitol Nov. 30, 2022
I wished the Oklahoma Republican senator well in retirement and reminded him of a trip we took years... Read More
The Two Parties Are Not the Same Nov. 24, 2022
Sixty is the magic number to beat a filibuster in the United States Senate. Sixty votes means a bill... Read More
Can Republicans Make Congress Great Again? Nov. 22, 2022
There's no sugarcoating the disappointing results of the midterm elections . Even with one of the wo... Read More
Contra Conventional Wisdom, There Is Little Evidence Abortion Hurt Republicans Nov. 18, 2022
By any measure, Democrats exceeded expectations this midterm. Though listening to the triumphalism t... Read More
Voters Verdict: End of The Trump Era Nov. 16, 2022
The country came to its senses last Tuesday, after a seven-year famine in our politics. The worst in... Read More
Make America Good Again Nov. 16, 2022
"I don't own this job. Anybody who wants to run for it can feel free to do so," Senate Republican Le... Read More
How the Democrats Messed Up and What They Can Do Now Nov. 11, 2022
You can't blame the Democrats for spinning the fact that their losses fell short of worst-case scena... Read More
The Wave That Wasn't Nov. 10, 2022
While the final results are being tallied, this much is clear. There was no red wave. Not even a red... Read More
Postmortem 2022 Nov. 10, 2022
Unlike past elections where certain factors, issues or problems clearly stand out when explaining re... Read More
You Have a Constitutional Right to Vote. Right? Nov. 09, 2022
Every election day, media outlets, candidates and political establishments practically shout to us: ... Read More
The Multimillion-Dollar Payment to Kill American Democracy Oct. 28, 2022
Turn on MSNBC or open The Washington Post these days and you'll find pundits declaring the pending e... Read More
Fetterman Debate Disaster Reveals Both Democrat Hypocrisy and Media's Shame Oct. 28, 2022
It is difficult to describe just how disastrous Tuesday evening's Pennsylvania Senate debate perform... Read More
Three 'D's': Keys to a Blue Senate Oct. 26, 2022
Hey, Ohio, Georgia and Pennsylvania: Please save the republic. Rep. Tim Ryan, Senator Rev. Raphael ... Read More
Land Of Oz: America Barrels Toward a Crossroads Oct. 25, 2022
The tea leaves suggest that next month's midterms will fall somewhere between a Republican wavelet a... Read More
