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Are We Still Thankful? Nov. 22, 2019
Impeachment continues in Washington. The national press is fixated on it. Democrats, too, are fixate... Read More
Roger Stone, Jeffrey Epstein and the Crackup of America's Leadership Nov. 22, 2019
Roger Stone was recently convicted in federal court on seven felony charges, stemming from the since... Read More
Praise, Shade and the Politics of Public Funerals Nov. 21, 2019
Public funerals have become somewhat of a unique tradition in American politics. While in times past... Read More
National Drama: An Opportunity Nov. 14, 2019
With the public phase of the House of Representatives' impeachment hearings beginning this week, the... Read More
Necessary Noise Nov. 13, 2019
American voters are motivated by a fever pitch. That's the message from last week's elections. The ... Read More
Christmas Spice Nov. 11, 2019
I write columns about politics, and about governing, and about Pres. Donald Trump, who is politics b... Read More
A Healer in the House Above the Political Stress Nov. 01, 2019
As a recent study has confirmed — as if we didn't know — the current political environme... Read More
The Coming Algorithm Civil War Nov. 01, 2019
Last week, Katherine Miller at BuzzFeed published an essay on how the 2010s "broke our sense of time... Read More
The Christian Right's Loud-Mouthed Wrong Oct. 31, 2019
Last Sunday, former Vice President Joe Biden attended 9 a.m. mass at Saint Anthony Catholic Church i... Read More
Air Canada to Its Passengers: 'Screw You' Oct. 22, 2019
Air Canada announced last week that it will no longer use the phrase "ladies and gentlemen" on board... Read More
Ellen DeGeneres Practices Tolerance; So Should You Oct. 11, 2019
In a deeply polarized nation, Ellen DeGeneres deserves praise for practicing tolerance toward others... Read More
Harvard Wins Oct. 03, 2019
Diversity means just that. Getting into college isn't just a numbers game. No one has a "right" to g... Read More
Smearing Joe Biden, 2016 Style Oct. 03, 2019
Not only is Joe Biden innocent of any wrongdoing in Ukraine — as almost every legitimate news ... Read More
An Annual Reminder: It's Your Divorce, Not Your Children's Oct. 03, 2019
It's October! Such a happy month for countless families of young children who are already brainstorm... Read More
The President and the Journalist Sep. 26, 2019
Of course, Donald Trump is not just another president, and Cokie Roberts was not just another journa... Read More
Noisy Presidential Politics Is a Good Sign Sep. 18, 2019
Wall Street Journal columnist Peggy Noonan bewails, in her column this week, that "the sane center i... Read More
Trump Era Not as Extraordinary as Never-Trumpers Think Sep. 13, 2019
Around Washington, in sundry upscale locales, in large quadrants of the internet, you still encounte... Read More
CBS Flatters Itself for '60 Minutes' Sep. 11, 2019
Think of the media's daily disgust at President Trump's patting himself on the back. Then watch some... Read More
When Truth Goes Hyperbolic Sep. 05, 2019
In his book "The Art of the Deal," President Donald Trump described his communication style as "trut... Read More
Some Clarity on President Trump's Economic Policies Aug. 29, 2019
It's a fact that President Donald Trump has a remarkably large number of supporters among the voters... Read More
