December 22, 2019, 6:01am Columns
As someone who believes President Donald Trump deserves to be impeached, I can also say this: The Democrats have blown it in making the case against him. Read story
December 22, 2019, 6:01am Columns
This editorial originally appeared in The Seattle Times: Read story
December 22, 2019, 6:01am Columns
Barack Obama repeatedly abused his executive power as president. That is worth noting because we now have House Democrats and their buddies in ideological clothing insisting that abuse of power is sufficient grounds for impeachment. They are talking about President Donald Trump, of course, and have cleverly selected a transgression… Read story
December 22, 2019, 6:01am Columns
The two most left-leaning presidential candidates, Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders, seem to think that a ban on fracking would help solve the climate crisis. Hydraulic fracturing is a process that has enabled a revolution in the U.S. production of oil and especially natural gas. Read story
December 19, 2019, 6:01am Columns
I am hardly alone in noticing that between Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s “total coordination” with the White House and Sen. Lindsey Graham’s expression of open contempt for impeachment (I will NOT be fair!), impeachment is heading for a sham trial in the Senate — or rather, no trial at… Read story
December 17, 2019, 6:01am Columns
A recent CNN story framed Attorney General Bill Barr’s criticisms of the FBI’s behavior in the Russia probe as “attacks,” which could have a “chilling effect” on law enforcement. The metaphor makes it sound as if an innocent institution is getting mugged. Read story
December 15, 2019, 6:02am Columns
I hope they lose. Read story
December 15, 2019, 6:01am Columns
As forecast, Seattle, here comes the socialism. Read story
December 15, 2019, 6:01am Columns
It was a bright spot of my day to read The Columbian’s editorial page on Dec. 3, in which the newspaper publicly acknowledges that a “Single bridge won’t fix transportation issues.” Read story
December 15, 2019, 6:01am Columns
It’s no small thing when grotesque mistakes and lies about them cost 2,300 lives and a trillion dollars, but that’s what we got from U.S. officials who have kept us at war in Afghanistan for 18 years. A chief culprit is the Pentagon, but also presidents, Congress and the State… Read story
