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Donald Trump and the Company He Keeps Jan. 19, 2020
WASHINGTON — In the first half of January, Americans saw President Donald Trump at his best. ... Read More
Trump's Audacious Immunity Claim: The President's Desperate Attempt to Stop a Grand Jury From Seeing His Tax Returns Invokes Kingly Powers Nov. 06, 2019
Donald Trump's desperate attempt to block a New York grand jury subpoena seeking his tax returns, wh... Read More
The Steele Dossier Is Poison May. 31, 2019
Having reviewed the Mueller report, I have concluded the Steele dossier is poisonous to both Republi... Read More
Trump Is a Victim of His Own Dishonesty: Lying Is Not the Best Strategy When You're Trying to Convince People You're Telling the Truth Apr. 24, 2019
For two years, Donald Trump told us the truth over and over again: Neither he nor his presidential c... Read More
Two Years, Two Months of Trump: No Going Back Mar. 20, 2019
WASHINGTON — There's no going back after Donald Trump threatened the American people with mili... Read More
Pelosi's Prudent Case Against Impeachment Mar. 14, 2019
In 1998, Republicans were eager to impeach President Bill Clinton over his affair with a White House... Read More
The Busy House, the Lazy Senate and the Crazy White House Mar. 13, 2019
WASHINGTON — Here in the capital madhouse, the House speaker cuts through it all in plain Engl... Read More
LYNDA HIRSCH ON TELEVISION -- GOSSIP Mar. 09, 2019
Earlier this week, soaps were pre-empted for the airing of the nation's biggest soap opera. Michael ... Read More
President Trump's Bad Week Mar. 07, 2019
In an ideal world, the president of the United States would succeed in negotiating a nuclear arms tr... Read More
America Benefits From an Imperfect Man in the Perfect Role Mar. 07, 2019
Former Trump attorney and disgraced convicted felon Michael Cohen recently gave testimony before Con... Read More
Michael Cohen's Political Libido Mar. 07, 2019
WASHINGTON — One of the greatest characters I have encountered in Washington died years ago. H... Read More
The Democrats' Michael Cohen Circus Mar. 06, 2019
President Donald Trump's two-hour speech to the Conservative Political Action Conference was filled ... Read More
Pray God It Comes Hard Mar. 04, 2019
Pray God it comes hard. Since I left the newspaper business, I've called myself "semi-retired." I sa... Read More
Short Takes on Confusion, Clarity and Everything in Between Mar. 04, 2019
Punting the Issue Imagine our surprise when local St. Louis attorneys accused the National Football ... Read More
Cohen Hearing Shows There's No Grand Case Against Trump Mar. 03, 2019
WASHINGTON — At one point during his hours of testimony before the House Committee on Oversigh... Read More
Is the American Century Over For Good? Mar. 01, 2019
"Politics stops at the water's edge" was a tradition that, not so long ago, was observed by both par... Read More
Trump's Most Important Week Mar. 01, 2019
This week was the most important in the Trump presidency — and not simply because the presiden... Read More
Not the Impeachment We Need Mar. 01, 2019
Former fixer Michael Cohen's day of public testimony before the House Committee on Oversight and Ref... Read More
Cohen Embodies Trump's Sordid Career Feb. 27, 2019
Watching the Republicans strenuously berate Michael Cohen as he appeared before the House Oversight ... Read More
