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Lying Proves a Winning Strategy in Both Middle East and United States Oct. 25, 2023
Mark Twain supposedly said, "A lie can travel around the world and back again while the truth is lac... Read More
Biden Defends Democracy While House Republicans Have a Political Food Fight Oct. 24, 2023
Americans last week were presented with a real-time demonstration of the stark contrast between resp... Read More
A Divided -- and Rudderless -- U.S. House Oct. 20, 2023
Only days ago, when U.S. House Republicans ousted Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., the... Read More
Nikki Rising Oct. 18, 2023
Latest RealClearPolitics presidential match-up polling shows Nikki Haley defeating President Joe Bid... Read More
In Speaker Fight, Rep. Wagner Summons the Courage To ... Oh, Wait, Never Mind Oct. 18, 2023
The Post-Dispatch Editorial Board on Monday morning was prepared to take an unusual stance: The boar... Read More
Trump's Recent Rhetoric Reminds Us Who He Is -- and Why He's Unfit for Office. Oct. 13, 2023
It's a disturbing oddity of our current political era that a leading presidential candidate can sugg... Read More
As Israel Bravely Fights, Missouri Politicians Cynically Score Cheap Points. Oct. 12, 2023
America's domestic politics must stop at the water's edge, goes the old saying. These days, we may d... Read More
McCarthy Paid for Enabling the Extremism of His Party. Only Voters Can Fix It. Oct. 06, 2023
So this is what it took for the U.S. House to finally show a little bipartisanship: Eight Republican... Read More
Republicans Seem To Enjoy Losing Big Oct. 06, 2023
Politics is power, which is fleeting. Those with power are wise to use it while it lasts. Democrats ... Read More
The Rules of the Game Oct. 05, 2023
Beginning last fall, Donald Trump's campaign has been embarked on an effort to change the rules of t... Read More
Congress' Perverse Incentive Structure Oct. 04, 2023
This week, a small coterie of House Republicans moved, along with all House Democrats, to oust Speak... Read More
Oregon Movement To Join Idaho Is Rooted in Divisions That Sound Familiar Here Oct. 03, 2023
The eastern region of the state is under the yoke of a state government based far to the west —... Read More
The GOP Must Give Voters Better Debates Oct. 02, 2023
Our country faces overwhelming challenges. Each requires swift and effective action, not a debate-st... Read More
Ashcroft Is Determined To Thwart a Fair Abortion Vote Any Way He Can Sep. 29, 2023
Next to the phrase "bad faith" in the dictionary should be the official portrait of Missouri Secreta... Read More
The Missed GOP Debate Opportunity Sep. 29, 2023
Wednesday's second Republican presidential primary debate bore a striking similarity to the first de... Read More
Debate Haters Keep Declaring Them Pointless Sep. 29, 2023
We've been subjected to years of lectures about how Republicans are a "threat to democracy," but wat... Read More
Will Any of the Republicans on the Debate Stage Stand Up To a Wannabe Autocrat? Sep. 28, 2023
Then there were seven. The second Republican presidential debate will proceed Wednesday minus former... Read More
The Problem With Being Mike Pence Sep. 28, 2023
Mike Pence is polling under 5% in the RealClearPolitics polling average; that low number placed the ... Read More
Make Yourself Heard to the House Extremists Who Threaten the Economy Sep. 27, 2023
In five days, millions of federal employees, including active-duty military, could see their paychec... Read More
Library's Offering of a Porn How-To Book Is Self-Sabotage at a Dangerous Time Sep. 25, 2023
American libraries are in a dangerous moment. Elected demagogues and right-wing mobs are attacking t... Read More
