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The Mayor of Trumpville Needs Serenity Now Aug. 17, 2016
"I've had a flawless campaign. You'll be writing books about this campaign." So said Donald Trump to... Read More
The Campaign Post-Comey Jul. 09, 2016
Even though Democrat Hillary Clinton continues to lead Republican Donald Trump in nearly all major p... Read More
Hillary Clinton: Too Big to Jail Jul. 06, 2016
On Monday America celebrated the 240th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independenc... Read More
Is Losing the Election Part of Trump's Plan? Jun. 23, 2016
What's Donald Trump really up to? Is he using the election of 2016 to enrich himself, with no intent... Read More
NBC News vs. The Donald Jun. 08, 2016
You can't read every email that drops into your inbox. There are just too many. So publicists have l... Read More
Iron Rule of Politics Jun. 04, 2016
Having worked, as a younger man, in three losing presidential campaigns and having been lucky enough... Read More
Hillary on the Ropes Jun. 02, 2016
Late last week, the inspector general of the State Department completed a yearlong investigation int... Read More
Confessions of a Former Dead-Ender May. 31, 2016
Bernie Sanders is clearly winding down his campaign for the Democratic nomination. In speeches and i... Read More
Bernie Sanders Deserves Space and Respect May. 21, 2016
You're Bernie Sanders, and you'll turn 75 on Sept. 8. You are gruff and, even your greatest admirers... Read More
Keep Violence out of Campaign May. 06, 2016
The violence that greeted Donald Trump rallies in California over the past week is not cool, nor is ... Read More
What I Believed Monday, I Will Still Believe Wednesday -- No Matter What I Said Tuesday May. 04, 2016
There are three major political parties in the United States: the Republican Party, the Democratic P... Read More
Trump's Press Clips Better Than Clinton's? May. 04, 2016
Politico Magazine published its third annual "Media Issue," complete with polls of reporters who are... Read More
Campaign Lies Apr. 12, 2016
If you took all the lies out of political rhetoric, how much would be left? Apparently even less tha... Read More
A Bare-Knuckle Brawl of a Campaign Apr. 08, 2016
The presidential candidates are scrambling in the wake of the Wisconsin primary to manipulate images... Read More
Melania Trump Goes Bare. Should We Care? Mar. 29, 2016
It used to be called yellow journalism. Using sensationalism, scare headlines and lurid photography,... Read More
On Top of the Tiger, Trump Smells Victory Mar. 23, 2016
I think it is time to face facts and imagine what life would be like under a Donald Trump presidency... Read More
Missing: Any Challenge for the Common Good Mar. 19, 2016
For the presidential campaign of 2016, the best estimate is that the candidates, their political act... Read More
An Open Letter to Sen. Marco Rubio Mar. 18, 2016
When I read this morning that Marco Rubio had said that Ted Cruz is the only conservative left in th... Read More
Yuk It Up, America, While You Still Can Mar. 16, 2016
We will look back upon these days and laugh. How could we not? Won't students of the future look bac... Read More
A Political Year Desperate for Humor Mar. 12, 2016
Boy, do I miss Ronald Reagan's robust sense of self-confidence, which enabled him to use self-deprec... Read More
