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The Most Revealing Moment of the Debate Sep. 13, 2024
In "The Wizard of Oz," the stentorian power of the great Oz is revealed as a fraud when Toto the dog... Read More
'Fact-Checking' Is Often Spin-Spoiling, Especially on Abortion Sep. 13, 2024
The debate debacle hosted by ABC underscored why the conservative half of America is hostile to "fac... Read More
Where Is America? Sep. 12, 2024
Is America so angry that they will vote for an undisciplined liar who vows to turn back the clock? O... Read More
ABC Moderators Go After Trump. Harris Remains Blurry Sep. 11, 2024
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump walked onto the debate stage in Philadelphia deeply aware that he sh... Read More
Elon Musk Is Right Apr. 28, 2022
In announcing the deal to buy Twitter, Elon Musk said in a statement: "Free speech is the bedrock of... Read More
Elon Musk: The Disruptors' Disruptor Apr. 06, 2022
In the beginning, the rich nerds who launched tech startups saw themselves as "disruptors." They had... Read More
Don't Mistake Moderators for Censors Oct. 17, 2020
With so-called censors like these, who needs publicists? Facebook and Twitter are under the microsc... Read More
Final Two Presidential Debates Should Be Conducted Remotely Oct. 09, 2020
In last week's playground skirmish of a presidential debate, America saw the candidates mostly on sp... Read More
Main Event Oct. 02, 2020
If you watched this week's presidential debate between Republican President Donald J. Trump and Demo... Read More
Presidential Debate Questions I Would Ask Sep. 19, 2020
The political shadowboxing before presidential debates is cleverly choreographed. Take the 2000 cont... Read More
America's Most Trusted 'Referee' Sep. 05, 2020
What do presidential candidates George H.W. Bush, Michael Dukakis, Bill Clinton, Bob Dole, Ross Pero... Read More
Improving Debates Feb. 22, 2020
First, a confession: I really like presidential debates. Why, you ask? Because these debates give us... Read More
Moderators: Are They Referees or Fighters? Sep. 21, 2016
The latest Gallup poll confirms that the level of trust in the media has reached another new low. Th... Read More
I Say Potato, and He Says Chips Nov. 11, 2015
I should have been listening to the answers about the Federal Reserve. Or the tax code. Or, God help... Read More
Long-Overdue Vigilance on Moderators Nov. 04, 2015
The competing Republicans presidential campaigns had a meeting on Nov. 1 to discuss their concerns w... Read More
CNBC Does the Impossible, Unites Crowded GOP Field Nov. 01, 2015
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, had a standout moment early in Wednesday night's Republican debate when he w... Read More
