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Grappling With the Trust Gap Feb. 25, 2017
SAND PATCH, Pa. — For more than 100 years, trains have battled the steep grade from Washington... Read More
What the Elites Still Don't Get About American Politics Feb. 23, 2017
The Democratic Party's alienation of and from working-class voters might be new. But the existence o... Read More
The End of the Cold War and 2017 American Politics Feb. 18, 2017
In 1988, a full year before the Berlin Wall came down and the Soviet empire broke up, Georgy Arbatov... Read More
'Partyism' Replaces Racism as the Great Divider Feb. 17, 2017
Pop culture once offered a needed respite from politics and the expression of personal opinion that ... Read More
Intellectual Honesty and Political Indifference Feb. 16, 2017
Over the past weekend, Trump administration officials offered harsh criticisms of the judicial inter... Read More
The Super Bowl Drove Me Gaga Feb. 09, 2017
WASHINGTON — For me the football season begins in mid-December (when everyone becomes serious)... Read More
Clinton Voter? Trump Fan? Let's Have a Cookie! Feb. 09, 2017
Want to start an argument? No? Well, that's strange. Seems as if arguing is right up there with eati... Read More
Can the Super Bowl Save America? Feb. 08, 2017
It's been several decades since American politics has been so contentious. According to a Reuters/Ip... Read More
Continuing in Obama's Path Feb. 03, 2017
For eight years, conservatives — rightly, in my view — railed against the imperial presi... Read More
On Trump, Conservatives Have Little Choice but to Take it Issue by Issue Feb. 03, 2017
Resist?! Sure. What would you have us resist? Everything. There's an expectation — and often ... Read More
Democrats, Get out of Bed Jan. 31, 2017
Many Democrats hope the massive demonstrations against Donald Trump will evolve into a Democratic te... Read More
Telling the Post-Truth With Alternative Facts Jan. 27, 2017
When President Trump's counselor Kellyanne Conway used the phrase "alternative facts" while engaging... Read More
The Left's Vagina-Based Politics Demeans Women Jan. 25, 2017
Last Saturday, in an attempt to demonstrate outrage at ... at ... well, at something , some three m... Read More
The Financial Responsibility of Having a Car Jan. 23, 2017
Q: Our grandson is 18 and has just received his driver's license. He wants to continue living at hom... Read More
Dems Need History Lesson on U.S. Elections Jan. 18, 2017
Rep. John Lewis' claim that President-elect Donald Trump isn't a legitimate president wouldn't matte... Read More
Politics and Other Basic Irrelevancies Jan. 17, 2017
A new presidency looms — U.S. Rep. John Lewis of Georgia notwithstanding. (Question: Was Lewis... Read More
Who's the Idiot? Jan. 08, 2017
Dear Annie: My soon-to-be mother-in-law and I are in an all-out war via social media. It all started... Read More
Good Riddance, 2016: A Wish List for 2017 Dec. 31, 2016
As my father would have said about the year 2016, "So long, and don't let the door hit you in the ru... Read More
Office Pool 2017 Dec. 29, 2016
1) In 2017, President Donald Trump and the Republican-controlled Congress will a. repeal Obamacare e... Read More
Wealth, Poverty and Politics Dec. 28, 2016
Thomas Sowell has just published a revised and enlarged edition of his classic "Wealth, Poverty and ... Read More
