November 23, 2022, 6:01am Columns
Sunday was Joe Biden’s 80th birthday. Our first octogenarian president is two years older than Ronald Reagan was when his presidency ended in 1989. Read story
November 22, 2022, 6:01am Columns
Adjacent essays in the current issue of Foreign Affairs ably depict America’s two primary international competitors. Read story
November 21, 2022, 6:01am Columns
A mere mortal would hang his head in shame. It should be lost on no one that this is the third election cycle — 2018, 2020 and now 2022 — that Democrats have won by running against Donald Trump. Some people would just give up. Trump announced instead, assuring everyone… Read story
November 21, 2022, 6:01am Columns
NASA’s Artemis program is edging toward a return to the moon — this time to stay — with its successful launch last week of an uncrewed rocket. Some Americans looking at the Earth-bound problems all around us might reasonably ask: Why? The answer is not just about the scientific discovery… Read story
November 21, 2022, 6:01am Columns
It didn’t take long, when the election of 2022 didn’t go as hoped, for some Republicans to head straight for their dark place. Read story
November 20, 2022, 6:02am Columns
It is, by any measure, stunning. Not in a bad way, mind you. But stunning nonetheless. Read story
November 20, 2022, 6:01am Columns
Why did Democrats beat expectations that they’d get swamped on Election Day? Was it Republican attacks on abortion rights? Was it a misreading of how much the public blamed Democrats for inflation? And what about the role played by fear of crime and the perceived chaos at the border? Read story
November 20, 2022, 6:01am Columns
Now that another bitterly partisan and divisive election is winding down, Washingtonians should pause to reflect on just how much their vote was worth. Read story
November 20, 2022, 6:01am Columns
A decade ago, Republicans convened a meeting at a political conference in Ocean Shores, Grays Harbor County, to discuss what they dubbed “the Seattle problem.” Read story
November 18, 2022, 6:01am Columns
The people sent over 150 election deniers to Congress, which is its own separate and troubling development. But as for giving direct power over elections to people who don’t believe in elections, voters in key states repeatedly refused. Read story
