May 29, 2019, 6:00am Columns
Here’s a scary thought about recent skirmishes between President Donald Trump and the Democratic leaders formerly known to him as “Chuck and Nancy”: Both sides think they won. Read story
May 28, 2019, 6:01am Columns
The American people are sending a pretty clear message to Washington: They are sick and tired of the investigations into President Trump and don’t want Democrats in Congress to impeach him. But the Democrats aren’t listening. Read story
May 27, 2019, 6:01am Columns
“I pray for the president of the United States. And I pray for the United States of America.” Read story
May 26, 2019, 6:02am Columns
Well, this should be easy. Read story
May 26, 2019, 6:01am Columns
The Poynter Institute is a journalism school and research center that owns the Tampa Bay Times in Florida and has stood tall for journalistic excellence in multiple, impressive ways for years now. Sadly, it recently clip-clopped backward to the point of tripping over an inanity and falling on its head. Read story
May 26, 2019, 6:01am Columns
Difficulties with Iran will recur regularly, like the oscillations of a sine wave, and the recent crisis — if such it was, or is — illustrates persistent U.S. intellectual and institutional failures, starting with this: The Trump administration’s assumption, and that of many in Congress, is that if the president… Read story
May 26, 2019, 6:01am Columns
With Medicare policy changes, it’s easy to be distracted by the jargon. For example, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has proposed using an “International Pricing Index” to set Medicare Part B prescription drug reimbursement rates. What could be wrong with that? Read story
May 26, 2019, 6:01am Columns
You’d think from all the bombast and military shows at the border that Donald Trump is truly dedicated to ending illegal immigration. His apparent choice of Ken Cuccinelli as immigration “czar” would seem to cement the impression. The immigration hardliner espouses policies that are both cruel — denying citizenship to… Read story
May 25, 2019, 6:01am Columns
There was only one side of the dais at Tuesday’s House Judiciary Committee hearing that mentioned impeachment — and it wasn’t the Democratic side. Read story
May 24, 2019, 6:01am Columns
Justin Amash finally said out loud what many other Republicans know but will only whisper: “President Trump engaged in specific actions and a pattern of behavior that meet the threshold for impeachment.” Amash’s party may never forgive him. His nation ought to thank him. Read story
