December 16, 2018, 6:01am Columns
Good news for the incoming House Democratic majority! They have something President Trump really wants: money to build a border wall. Trump is desperate for this money. Mexico won’t give it to him. Only congressional Democrats can. Without their consent, he can’t deliver on one of the key campaign promises… Read story
December 16, 2018, 6:01am Columns
The money man dealing himself a hot royal flush. Then giving you and me a phony hand like a pair of tens or something. Read story
December 16, 2018, 6:01am Columns
It’s that time of year when we pore over the avalanche of catalogues that breed in the vehicles of mail carriers (to their dismay) to select gifts for the politicians who have plagued us all year. Read story
December 15, 2018, 6:01am Columns
Robert Mueller is circling, recessionary clouds are building, and Democrats are rising to power. For President Trump, this can mean only one thing: It’s time to fabricate a new crisis. Read story
December 14, 2018, 6:01am Columns
President Trump was up early Monday morning, tweeting falsely that investigators have found “No Smocking Gun” that proves he did anything wrong. He meant “smoking,” of course. His vision must be clouded by the haze. Read story
December 13, 2018, 6:01am Columns
For people who support the humane treatment of animals, including those that end up on America’s dinner plates, passage this week of the farm bill would be a gift befitting the season — and a grand bipartisan gesture to close out the year. Read story
December 12, 2018, 6:00am Columns
After four meetings over four months on how the Legislature should respond to public requests for public records, a special task force has found itself about where it started back in September. Read story
December 11, 2018, 6:01am Columns
Who will speak for President Donald Trump at his state funeral, far in the future though it should be? That must be what the 45th president was thinking as he sat in the front pew at the funeral for former President George H.W. Bush. Read story
December 10, 2018, 6:01am Columns
On the last night of the Republican National Convention in 1988, the candidate sought to impart to the country a vision of the America it could be. Read story
December 9, 2018, 6:01am Columns
The bad thing is they don’t seem to know what they are doing. The worse thing is they don’t seem to care. Republicans in Washington, D.C., are clinging to economic policies that are proven failures while selling the American people a bill of goods. Read story