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Naked Trump Reveals Us Aug. 24, 2016
Well, darn it, I'd like to avoid sounding humorless just because I'm not laughing at something that ... Read More
Trump's Call for Monitoring 'Rigged Election' Insults America Aug. 23, 2016
It's hard to rank all the dangerous and disturbing things that Donald Trump has said during the pres... Read More
Sympathy for Victims Can Be Misdirected -- and Backfire Aug. 23, 2016
Victims aren't always virtuous. That's a sad lesson that people learn from life. Human beings have a... Read More
Who, Whom? Aug. 23, 2016
A federal judge in Fort Worth, Texas, Monday disallowed the Obama administration's attempt to change... Read More
Happy New Year Aug. 20, 2016
As regular readers may remember, I have long insisted that Jan. 1 — smack in the middle of win... Read More
Today's Candidates Don't Measure Up to Roosevelt or Reagan Aug. 19, 2016
Donald Trump has just made changes, again, in his campaign's top leadership, shoving aside the seaso... Read More
The Melancholy Summer of '16 Aug. 19, 2016
The crickets, whose melancholy chirping is always the knell of the sunniest season, sound particular... Read More
A Party Double-Cross in Troubled Times Aug. 19, 2016
My Republican friend, Richard J. Cross III, is a talented wordsmith who has just crossed over to the... Read More
Not the Way to Do Minority Outreach Aug. 19, 2016
In the nanosecond between Donald Trump's foot-in-mouth moments this week, just before he made headli... Read More
It Ain't Over Till It's Over Aug. 19, 2016
"I did it my way," crooned Sinatra. Donald Trump is echoing Ol' Blue Eyes with the latest additions... Read More
Learning the Right Lessons Aug. 19, 2016
The growing consensus among Democrats and Republicans in Washington and among people within the orbi... Read More
Is the Left Really Wary of Clinton? Aug. 18, 2016
The hard left can be an unforgiving crowd, not always mindful of the give-and-take required to get t... Read More
Hold the Election -- Hillary Clinton Needs a Rest Aug. 18, 2016
WASHINGTON — This political campaign has already become too long and too arduous for campaigne... Read More
Reminiscent of Reagan Aug. 18, 2016
Republican Nominee Donald Trump's national security speech this Monday night clearly laid out his vi... Read More
So Who Fact-Checks the Fact-Checkers? Aug. 18, 2016
In 2009, the fact-checking organization PolitiFact, run by the St. Petersburg Times (now the Tampa B... Read More
Trump Gazes Nostalgically at Dictatorial World Where Laws Don't Apply Aug. 18, 2016
In Donald Trump's eyes, the place America should hold in the world is one where international rules ... Read More
Trump and Blacks Aug. 18, 2016
Who would have thought that Donald Trump, of all people, would be addressing the fact that the black... Read More
Trump Isn't an Easy Decision, and Nobody Should Pretend He Is Aug. 17, 2016
Serious acrimony has now broken out among conservatives regarding whether to vote for Donald Trump. ... Read More
Open Memo to Donald Trump Aug. 17, 2016
The media is filled with speculation that your campaign is sinking. But I believe that inherent in H... Read More
