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One Cheer for Kamala's Cannabis Candor: The Presidential Contender Is a Johnny-Come-Lately on Legalization, but She Is Right About the Importance of Fun Feb. 13, 2019
How much credit should a politician get in 2019 for admitting that she smoked pot in college? Not mu... Read More
Why Not a Conservative Woman President? Jan. 08, 2019
As if the Democrats lacked causes for nail biting — the shutdown, impeachment, Rashida Tlaib's... Read More
Sen. Warren Is Too Old Hat for 2020 Jan. 04, 2019
Elizabeth Warren was the future, once. Now that she's entering the Democratic presidential primary, ... Read More
Hillary Clinton -- Endless Sore Loser Jun. 02, 2017
Attacks on President Donald Trump are commonplace — many depict him as this wildly bizarre, cl... Read More
The Better Angels Under Siege Jan. 20, 2017
One circus closes, another comes to town. The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, "The Greate... Read More
J. Edgar Comey Nov. 03, 2016
I had intended to use this final column before the presidential election to explain at length why I ... Read More
Trump Ruins Media "Objectivity"? Aug. 10, 2016
New York Times media columnist Jim Rutenberg was granted front-page real estate in the August 8 news... Read More
The Libertarian Alternative, Gary Johnson Jul. 03, 2016
Libertarian nominee Gary Johnson sees a path to the White House. The former Republican governor of N... Read More
Springtime for Adolf and Donald, Too Jun. 01, 2016
Adolf Hitler is making a big comeback this year. The leader of Germany from 1933 until his suicide i... Read More
Sanders Makes History Apr. 23, 2016
Before ever running for the White House, our typical presidential candidate has already won and held... Read More
The Path for Rubio, Bush Has Narrowed Feb. 22, 2016
The Republican presidential field has room for three contenders for the nomination, but it can accom... Read More
Cruz's Trump Problem Jan. 15, 2016
Donald Trump is right: Ted Cruz has a problem. By raising the "birther" issue, Trump is planting the... Read More
Rhetoric Seldom Matches Reality of Motherhood Jan. 13, 2016
The one good thing about Ohio Gov. John Kasich's campaign for the presidency is that he provides man... Read More
Hillary Clinton's Christmas Gifts Dec. 27, 2015
It must have been tough for Bill Clinton to come up with a good Christmas present for his wife this ... Read More
An Apology to Bernie Sanders Dec. 22, 2015
Hardly a week goes by without some demand for an apology populating my inbox. I have never apologize... Read More
Cruz: The Maple Leaf Candidate? Dec. 15, 2015
During the most recent presidential election, non-candidate Donald Trump crowned himself king of the... Read More
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
John Kasich and Matthew 25, Revisited Nov. 18, 2015
This is Republican Gov. John Kasich explaining in March why he expanded coverage for Ohio's Medicaid... 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
Jeb Bush Faces Long Slog With Short Fuse Oct. 27, 2015
I am starting to feel really sorry for Jeb Bush — almost as sorry as Jeb! (his campaign nom de... Read More
