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Will Trump Become Fourth Consecutive President To Lose Congress? Nov. 09, 2017
Tuesday's election results suggest that Democrats have a reasonable chance of winning control of the... Read More
Cutting Taxes and Building Bridges Nov. 09, 2017
While Democrats across the nation are declaring both victory and a potential turning tide after this... Read More
When Disagreement is Evil Nov. 03, 2017
I am continually struck by a question a friend on Twitter asked on that website. I come back to it e... Read More
Power of Free Speech Works Equally For All Oct. 27, 2017
While the Richard Spencer event showed the high cost of free speech, it also showed the power of usi... Read More
Middle School Drama on a National Stage Oct. 26, 2017
Three winds currently blowing through political Washington: the never-ending, middle school-esque dr... Read More
Don't Deny the Dreamers Oct. 06, 2017
They're called "Dreamers," children whose immigrant parents brought them to this country illegally y... Read More
Quit Talking About Politics and Focus on the Victims Oct. 06, 2017
The Pandora's box of evil that has increasingly defined America this past decade cracked open once a... Read More
Short Takes Oct. 02, 2017
—An injudicious appointment: President Donald Trump really outdid himself last week by appoint... Read More
The Pledge Of Allegiance Is Anti-American Sep. 29, 2017
Right-wingers conflate nationalism with patriotism. But they're not the same thing. Patriots love th... Read More
Harvey Gets Congress to Work Together Sep. 01, 2017
As Tropical Storm Harvey continues to ravage Houston, there's a bit of good news amid the deluge: Co... Read More
The Deeper Currents of American Politics Aug. 31, 2017
Back when I was a pollster, I would explain that following the daily polls was like watching a heavy... Read More
Trump, Sheriff Joe and the Thrill of Arbitrary Power Aug. 30, 2017
Three days before Donald Trump pardoned Joe Arpaio, he suggested that the former Maricopa County, Ar... Read More
Trump Derides Nation-Building Aug. 24, 2017
There's only one real indicator of victory in Afghanistan, and President Donald Trump skipped past i... Read More
White Supremacists, America Was Never Yours Aug. 14, 2017
The White Supremacists who marched in Charlottesville seemed to think that their movement is committ... Read More
Democrats Try to Change the Message to Change Results Jul. 28, 2017
As slogans go, "A Better Deal" doesn't carry the promise that the "New Deal" did, nor the romance of... Read More
Be Outraged Jul. 13, 2017
Editor's Note: Steve Chapman is off. The following column is by Susan Estrich. If his love letters ... Read More
Independence Jul. 07, 2017
If the United States is, as British author G.K. Chesterton put it in 1922, "a nation with the soul o... Read More
July Fourth Jul. 04, 2017
Dear Readers: Happy Fourth of July! While you are enjoying the outdoor barbecue, here's a little his... Read More
You Should Know, the Flag Is Not a Rag Jun. 29, 2017
We've seen American flag bikinis — stars on the bottom and stripes on top or the other way aro... Read More
Democrat Anger is Helping Republicans Jun. 23, 2017
This past week, after spending $30 million, Democrats lost their fourth special election since Donal... Read More
