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Democratic Presidential Disarray Jan. 17, 2020
I'm almost as upset that Democratic presidential candidates are squabbling as I am that Prince Harry... Read More
Will Democrats Choose Safety or Risk? Jan. 17, 2020
When the economy shows signs of weakness, Wall Street analysts expect to see what they call a "fligh... Read More
The Democrats' Economic Message Is Preposterous Jan. 17, 2020
Actually, contends every 2020 Democratic presidential hopeful, the economy is in really bad shape. I... Read More
Democrats Should Put an End to Caucuses Jan. 16, 2020
"It is quite astonishing to see with what deadpan and neutral a tone our press and television report... Read More
Bernie Sanders, Joe Biden and Household Pets Jan. 16, 2020
Washington — I see that the mainstream media is promoting the candidacies of Sen. Bernie Sande... Read More
The Warren Strategy Jan. 16, 2020
What a coincidence. With less than three weeks to go until the Iowa caucuses, we suddenly learn abou... Read More
It Piles Up, This Stuff in Our Way Jan. 16, 2020
On Monday, singer John Legend, a star by any measure, tweeted his choice for president to his 13.2 m... Read More
Why Is Democratic Political Leadership So Poor? Jan. 16, 2020
There was another Democratic debate last night. Does anyone watch these anymore? What a snoozefest. ... Read More
Trump's In-Kind Contribution to Bernie Jan. 14, 2020
The directed killing of Gen. Qassem Soleimani, Iran's blood-soaked field marshal in the "forever war... Read More
Still Feeling the Bern? Jan. 14, 2020
The best thing about Bernie — need I explain, in the year of grace 2020, which Bernie? —... Read More
The Phantom Momentum of Bernie Sanders Dec. 31, 2019
A late-December flurry of articles on a revival of Bernie Sanders' prospects points to a cardinal ru... Read More
Lovable Ol' Bernie? Dec. 27, 2019
You won't hear young Democrats deride Bernie Sanders with the "OK, boomer" dig. At 78, he's actually... Read More
Feeding Innovation Better Than Barring Fossil Fuels Dec. 19, 2019
The two most left-leaning presidential candidates, Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders, seem to thin... Read More
The Case Against Socialism Dec. 18, 2019
Sen. Rand Paul just wrote a book, "The Case Against Socialism." I thought that case was already dec... Read More
Bernie Blows It in California Dec. 14, 2019
Former Rep. Katie Hill was driven out of office by vicious revenge porn clearly orchestrated by her ... Read More
The (Sometimes) Bizarre Democratic Nomination Race Dec. 13, 2019
Some recent news stories verge on the bizarre — the House Democrats' futile fuss over impeachm... Read More
Raise Revenues, but Hold the Drama Dec. 12, 2019
Democratic candidates offer two basic approaches to raising revenues for public programs. One is gra... Read More
'Tax the Rich' Is No Longer Just a Political Slogan Dec. 11, 2019
There's nothing inevitable about inequality. It's an injustice that the moneyed powers and their pol... Read More
In the Meantime, the Real Deal Dec. 07, 2019
What should be a momentous announcement seems more like the opening gong of a bad reality show we've... Read More
Democrats' Diversity -- Only in the Back of the Bus Dec. 06, 2019
The "Our diversity is our strength!" Party is starting to look rather monochromatic in its upper ech... Read More
