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Trump's White House Renovation Is Awful -- And Fitting Aug. 08, 2025
On a sunny morning in May 1984, I reported for a job as first lady Nancy Reagan's speechwriter. I dr... Read More
The Senate Kisses Trump's Ring Jul. 30, 2025
Evidence was offered in recent Senate hearings that judicial nominee Emil Bove told subordinates the... Read More
Time for Americans to Disbelieve Trump and Believe Their Own Eyes Feb. 19, 2025
In the 1933 movie farce "Duck Soup," Chico Marx famously asks Margaret Dumont, "Who ya gonna believe... Read More
In Order To Preserve U.S. Citizenship, Republicans Destroy What It Means Jan. 23, 2025
SAN DIEGO — Well, this is revealing. The Republican Party has no clothes. Due to a splattering... Read More
The Routine of the Rule of Law Jan. 09, 2025
This year, Jan. 6 was a routine day. Congress certified the election of Donald Trump. They did it in... Read More
The Final Argument Oct. 30, 2024
This week, I had the pleasure of sitting down for a cordial debate with Sam Harris, host of the "Mak... Read More
The Government Compels Silence Again Oct. 10, 2024
When Congress enacted the Stored Communications Act of 1986 (SCA), it claimed the statute would guar... Read More
2-Tier Politics on Display During U.K. Riots Aug. 06, 2024
In 2020, riots broke out across the country under the supposed banner of "Black Lives Matter." Stree... Read More
Elephants in the Room: Trump's New Sycophants Were Right the First Time Jul. 23, 2024
Since the stomach-turning assassination attempt against Donald Trump, some have wondered whether it ... Read More
Carte Blanche: Trump's Court Crowns a Crooked King Jul. 09, 2024
In a time visited by one painful irony after another, it was yet one more irony that the Supreme Cou... Read More
Proud Boys on the Left: One Side's Nuts Show the Other Side's Nuts How It's Done Jun. 11, 2024
The Proud Boys are synonymous with the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the Capitol, and they've earned the ... Read More
Trump Talk Apr. 06, 2024
When I wrote a few weeks ago about Donald Trump predicting a "bloodbath," my readers — most of... Read More
'Bloodbath' Mar. 21, 2024
"Now, if I don't get elected," Donald Trump said at a rally last weekend in Ohio, "it's going to be ... Read More
McConnell, Playing the Long Game, Endorses Trump Mar. 06, 2024
WASHINGTON — Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell announced last week that he will step down... Read More
Witness to the Jan. 6 Rampage: The War Within Jan. 10, 2024
WASHINGTON — "American carnage" was what Donald Trump envisioned in his first address as presi... Read More
Looking For Light in The Dark Dec. 13, 2023
WASHINGTON — The days get shorter, darker, colder. This solstice season the descent feels more... Read More
Texas, It Almost Had to Be You Nov. 08, 2023
The most tragic rhyme in American history falls in November's time, one century apart. President Abr... Read More
His Ethics Account Was Empty Oct. 24, 2023
Where did Kenneth Chesebro come from? Son of a Wisconsin music teacher, he amassed sterling credenti... Read More
With Israel at War, Our House Is Not in Order Oct. 11, 2023
The world took a terrible turn for the worst this week. The terrorist attack that shocked Israel tu... Read More
Replacing McCarthy? Keep Expectations Low Oct. 06, 2023
Having bounced poor Kevin McCarthy out of office — a moment that might have been painful if th... Read More
