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If House Members Colluded With the Capitol Rioters, Expulsion Is Warranted Oct. 29, 2021
Days after the Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol by a mob of Donald Trump supporters intent on over... Read More
Jail Bait: Steve Bannon Bets That His Middle Finger to Congress Won't Land Him in the Slammer Oct. 19, 2021
Steve Bannon has been one lucky con man, and he is betting that his luck will hold. This week the Ho... Read More
As School Boards Face Threats, Hawley and Schmitt Side With the Angry Mob Oct. 11, 2021
The Justice Department last week issued a memo decrying the rise in threats and violence against loc... Read More
Tell the Truth About the Coup -- Or Go to Jail Oct. 07, 2021
Overturning the results of a national election is not the kind of crime that any single conspirator ... Read More
GOP Politicians Are Stoking the Flames of Anti-Democracy Sentiment Oct. 06, 2021
The constant drumbeat of the big lie — that last year's presidential election was either fraud... Read More
On Jan. 6, What Did the FBI Know? Sep. 30, 2021
The New York Times recently reported that the FBI had an undercover informant amid the mob that ente... Read More
Public Officials as Public Targets Sep. 30, 2021
All threats against public officials are unconscionable. Whether the officials are top tier or low l... Read More
Republican Ballot Reviews Lay Groundwork for Future Electoral Mischief Sep. 29, 2021
An Arizona ballot review designed to validate former President Donald Trump's fake vote-fraud claims... Read More
Mark Milley's Perception Warfare Deserves a Leavenworth Long Course Sep. 23, 2021
Beltway raconteur Bob Woodward has a track record for sensationalizing gossip in order to create buz... Read More
Bush Notes 'the Same Foul Spirit' Shared By al-Qaida and Domestic Extremists Sep. 14, 2021
Americans of divergent political persuasions found common cause to unite around President George W. ... Read More
The Party of Violence Sep. 03, 2021
A Republican running for Northampton County executive in Pennsylvania gave a heated address on Aug. ... Read More
McCarthy's Thuggish Threat to Telecom Companies Deserves an Ethics Probe Sep. 03, 2021
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy has entered dangerous new territory in warning telecom companie... Read More
The Menace of a Different McCarthyism Sep. 02, 2021
Of all the Republican politicians who have ascended to leadership in Congress during the past few de... Read More
The Tragic March of 2021: Will It Ever End Well? Aug. 18, 2021
WASHINGTON — The year 2021 is so far framed by the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot and the Aug. 15 fa... Read More
First Under Fire: Freedom of Speech Gets Squeezed From Both Sides Aug. 17, 2021
"When I was a kid, I was shy," Ira Glasser, the longtime head of the American Civil Liberties Union,... Read More
Two Californias Clash in a Divided House: Pelosi Versus McCarthy Aug. 07, 2021
Attention readers: Mark Shields is off this week. Please enjoy the following column by Jamie Stiehm.... Read More
Jan. 6 Hearing Reminds Americans Why They Must Not Let GOP Distractions Prevail Aug. 02, 2021
Tuesday's testimony before the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot provided the American p... Read More
A Conversation Where There Used To Be Tweets Aug. 01, 2021
Ahead of and after the 2020 presidential election, a number of my friends who also are Republican wo... Read More
Jan. 6 Was Deplorable. It Was Not a Coup Jul. 30, 2021
When several hundred extremists mobbed Capitol Hill on Jan. 6, they engaged in a deplorably un-Ameri... Read More
Cheney and Kinzinger May Be Too Late Jul. 30, 2021
I wish I could be a Cheney fan. I really do. Rep. Liz Cheney has conducted herself honorably for the... Read More
