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Trump Is a 'Dangerous' Bigot Spewing 'Racist Lies' Dec. 02, 2015
You probably don't read newspaper editorials, and I don't blame you. Over the decades, many have bec... Read More
Andrea Mitchell's Selective Concerns on Divisiveness Dec. 01, 2015
On NBC's "Meet the Press" Sunday, Andrea Mitchell accused Republican presidential candidate Donald T... Read More
Have a Happy, Politics-Free Thanksgiving Nov. 25, 2015
Many people naturally assume that since I work in political journalism, I must breathe, drink and ea... Read More
Right Now, Politics Trumps Manners at the Dinner Table Nov. 25, 2015
A lot of Americans grow up believing that politics has no place at the dinner table. If a relative o... Read More
Political Translations Nov. 24, 2015
It is amazing how many different ways the same thing can be said, creating totally different impress... Read More
The Ben Carson Flaps Nov. 10, 2015
Dr. Ben Carson's whole life has been very unusual, so perhaps we should not be surprised to see the ... Read More
Election or a Round of Musical Chairs? Nov. 05, 2015
Outsiders like to think of San Francisco as a hotbed of contentious activism. Locals have tended to ... Read More
Public-Sector Unions Are Losing Their Clout Oct. 27, 2015
Although the Republican Congress has been unable to roll back big government in Washington, a more o... Read More
GOP Should Elect Paul Ryan Oct. 26, 2015
U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan, chairman of the powerful House Ways and Means Committee, is willing to serve as... Read More
Serving Others, Not Politics, Will Lead America to Bright Future Oct. 23, 2015
Heading into a presidential election year, it's important to remember that political involvement is ... Read More
A Democrat I'd Vote For Oct. 21, 2015
As I've mentioned before, I voted exclusively Democrat until 1982. Prior to that, for president I ha... Read More
Really, Could It Be Trump? Oct. 21, 2015
For months I've been telling everyone who brings it up to calm down about the summer infatuation wit... Read More
Politicians' Words Oct. 20, 2015
At the recent televised debate among candidates for the Democrats' nomination for president, Hillary... Read More
House Republicans, Meet Haley Barbour Oct. 17, 2015
Haley Barbour, the former two-term governor of Mississippi and, before that, successful Republican P... Read More
Jim Webb, American Hero Oct. 16, 2015
When Democratic Party presidential hopefuls were asked by CNN's Anderson Cooper to list the enemies ... Read More
Wealth, Poverty and Politics Oct. 14, 2015
Dr. Thomas Sowell, my colleague and friend, told me several years ago that he wasn't going to write ... Read More
Now I'm 'Anti-American' Oct. 14, 2015
There's a great new book out by Jack Cashill called "Scarlet Letters." Reading it has taught me a l... Read More
Ben Carson and the Politics of Fantasy Oct. 08, 2015
If only Ben Carson had been in that classroom at Umpqua Community College, the outcome might have be... Read More
Matter of Trust Oct. 08, 2015
If you have ever worked in a place where you don't trust your co-workers, you understand how that ca... Read More
Charlatans and Sheep: Part II Oct. 06, 2015
One of the secrets of successful magicians on stage is directing the audience's attention to somethi... Read More
