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The Serious Matter of Political Humor Mar. 18, 2017
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the only American elected president four times, had an often overlooked s... Read More
Donald Trump's Contempt for America Dec. 16, 2016
It was a joke on "Saturday Night Live": The president-elect and his fossil-fuel-loving EPA administr... Read More
Why in the World Would Trump Tap Perry to be Energy Secretary? Dec. 14, 2016
Perk up people - for I bring you tidings of great joy: Gov. "Oops" is back! Yes, Rick Perry, the f... Read More
Rick Perry V. Ted Cruz Aug. 29, 2016
The most significant question facing Republicans coming out of the presidential election is how much... Read More
In a Party Filled With Cowards, Cruz Stood Apart Jul. 22, 2016
Say what you will about Ted Cruz's politics or personality, but it takes a special kind of chutzpah ... Read More
The 25 Percent Problem Sep. 25, 2015
The last round of polls are leading the more optimistic members of the chattering class to wonder if... Read More
Reform, Replace, Restart or Innovate? Aug. 27, 2015
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker recently released his replacement plan for the Affordable Care Act and j... Read More
Despite Second String Tag, Solid Showing at Early Forum Aug. 10, 2015
Nobody likes to sit at the "kids' table" or wait on the bench as the varsity players shine. For the ... Read More
GOP Rat Pack Begins to Bite Aug. 05, 2015
Fourteen Republican presidential candidates, some onstage and some by electronic hookup, gathered in... Read More
Yes, Debates 15 Months Before Election Day Do Matter Aug. 01, 2015
Presidential debates, even those with 10 candidates held some 15 months before Election Day, do matt... Read More
Trump and the High Priests of the Press Jul. 29, 2015
Having decided that Donald Trump is unworthy of his popularity, the grandees of journalism are hard-... Read More
Dog Days of Summer Jul. 16, 2015
The ancient Romans coined the phrase "dog days" based on the period of time that the brightest star ... Read More
Supreme Court's White Lie on Obamacare Jun. 28, 2015
The GOP-majority Supreme Court saved President Barack Obama's bacon Thursday with a political ruling... Read More
Rick Perry Is a Great Presidential Candidate Jun. 10, 2015
I would liken the crowded and growing field of Republican presidential candidates to a high-school c... Read More
Tap-dancing on Immigration Jun. 06, 2015
Let me begin by confessing my own prejudices on the matter of immigration: I never personally had an... Read More
Ebola and the 41 Million Uninsured Americans Oct. 09, 2014
With the first diagnosed case of the deadly Ebola virus in the United States located in Dallas, Texa... Read More
Every Honorable Citizen Must Condemn Partisan Indictment of Rick Perry Aug. 19, 2014
I hope and pray that my Democratic friends are outraged by yet another criminalization of political ... Read More
Get Ready for Denials Aug. 13, 2014
Fox News correspondent Geraldo Rivera accused Matt Drudge's website of "the worst kind of jingoistic... Read More
Obama the Problem Creator Jul. 11, 2014
Only if we understand that Wednesday was "Opposite Day" can we comprehend President Obama's bizarre ... Read More
