June 27, 2022, 6:01am Columns
In a remarkable reversal of tradition, some Republicans have proposed a generous, broad-based federal benefit that Democrats are likely to oppose because it soaks the rich — their rich. Read story
June 26, 2022, 6:01am Columns
In a supreme bit of irony, the day after U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg met with airline leaders about the massive number of recent flight disruptions and cancellations, his own flight was canceled, forcing him to drive from Washington, D.C., to New York. Read story
June 26, 2022, 6:01am Columns
The prolonged negotiations among four senators that produced a compromise on a modest gun control bill show how hard it is to reach bipartisan agreement on contentious issues in a time of sharply partisan politics. Read story
June 26, 2022, 6:01am Columns
While we knew from the leak of Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr.’s majority opinion that Roe v. Wade and nearly 50 years of constitutional precedent were hanging by a thread, when the opinion came down Friday morning — a virtual copy of the leaked draft — many Americans no doubt… Read story
June 26, 2022, 6:01am Columns
Homelessness is a growing crisis in our community. Read story
June 26, 2022, 6:01am Columns
What explained the devastating weight of Tuesday’s hearing of the House Jan. 6 committee? The testimony barely mentioned the attack on the Capitol or other events of that day. Read story
June 24, 2022, 6:01am Columns
ABC News thought it was — in the words of George Stephanopoulos — “too ugly” and “too dangerous” and declined to show it on air. So Rep. Adam Kinzinger tweeted it Sunday night, letting us all see the threatening letter that recently came to his home. Read story
June 23, 2022, 6:01am Columns
‘Fortune favors the brave” was the slogan for Crypto.com, a cryptocurrency company now laying off hundreds of workers. Read story
June 22, 2022, 6:01am Columns
In the polls at least, the Supreme Court is no longer the respected institution that it once was. Read story
June 21, 2022, 6:01am Columns
In response to the Jan. 6 House committee hearings, Republicans are embracing an adage that has served dependably for millennia in sports and war: “The best defense is a good offense.” Read story