Disparaging a witness in the middle of her testimony, the president made the Democrats' job a lot easier. Read More
Three witnesses, 11 hours of testimony and endless squabbling between Republicans and Democrat Adam Schiff. That’s the bare-bones tally... Read More
By now, we have a good sense of the playbook Republicans follow when hit with revelations of new Trump administration misdeeds. First comes... Read More
Joe Biden is a notorious gaffe machine, but the gaffe he created when he bragged on camera about withholding aid to Ukrainian officials he... Read More
No wonder the wealth tax turns the Gray Lady white as a sheet: it will help the needy and its author is a good bet for president Read More
Not every tax is created equal; Not in effectiveness or legality. Hopefully, the senator from Massachusetts will learn that lesson. Read More
Nikki Haley has a theory about the post–Donald Trump GOP. It’s that Republicans will want to move on from Trump without... Read More
The latest entry in the post-Trump conservatism sweepstakes was Marco Rubio's speech at the Catholic University of America in early November. Read More
Two polls released recently reveal an emerging scenario for the 2020 presidential election that both Democrats and Republicans should view... Read More
When the network's primetime pundits do cover Sanders, they cover him more negatively than Elizabeth Warren and Joe Biden. Read More
Once unswerving defenders of the First Amendment, members of the press increasingly support restricting expression. Read More
There is no denying that U.S.-Russia ties have seen better days. President Donald Trumps attempt to improve relations between the two... Read More
In 2017, Chinese President Xi Jinping declared that by the time the People's Republic celebrates its centenary in 2049, it should be a great... Read More
Democratic candidates won in Kentucky and Virginia because they made health care a centerpiece of their campaigns. Read More
As the marijuana legalizers seek to extend their many triumphs, the comparison they dread most is the one with Big Tobacco Read More
Maybe Jeff Bezos, of all people, put it best. Asked if he supported the Green New Deal, the chief executive of one of the country’s... Read More
If you had told me a year ago that I would be going to church this past week with hip-hop artist Kanye West, I would have been incredulous. Read More
The company is studying millions of patient records, but who's watching the tech giant's work? Read More
Gun-control advocates tend to react to shootings — especially mass shootings — with impulse and emotion. In their haste to demand... Read More
The real-world impacts of climate change are accelerating for us in Tampa Bay. Read More
What's up with the latest hostilities between Israel and Palestinian Islamic Jihad's forces in Gaza? PIJ's been firing rockets into southern... Read More
Of all the supposedly shocking revelations that have emerged from the impeachment hearings this week, here's one that the Democrats in... Read More
For a few hours this Friday, an unassuming career diplomat named Marie (Masha) Yovanovitch did something that I thought had become impossible... Read More
Day two of the televised impeachment hearings seemed to be going better than Democrats had planned Friday when towards the end of the... Read More
Day Two focused on a Giuliani-run smear campaign and Trump's passion for settling scores—real or imagined. Read More
In the waning days of the Obama administration, the U.S. intelligence community produced a report saying Russian President Vladimir Putin had... Read More
In unusually topical remarks, Obama told Democratic elites to stop panicking. But he also had a word of warning for the party's activist wing. Read More
The entrance of the former Massachusetts governor into the presidential race is more proof the party has no clue where the votes are Read More
Good Evening. Thank you all for being here. And thank you to Gene [Meyer] for your kind introduction. Read More
Given what we’ve seen in the impeachment hearings so far, there is literally no crime, no abuse of power, that would induce Republicans... Read More
Krugman warned shortly after the 2016 election that Trump's victory would trigger a global recession with no end in sight. Read More
Most American concerns with China revolve around economic issues, and, for some, the threat posed by that country’s expanding military.... Read More
Let me tell you a secret. The public buildings of Washington are filled with very good people working hard for low pay and the public good.... Read More
The commencement of public impeachment hearings this week may have been excruciatingly dull, but for the attentive observer one moment stood... Read More
There's some evidence Democrats have lost ground with black voters. Read More
Like other black conservatives, the rapper and designer downplays racism while promoting bootstrap virtue-signaling Read More
A response to Caitlin Flanagan's essay in The Atlantic. Read More
The 2020 campaign comes for college students. Read More
Day two of the televised impeachment hearings seemed to be going better than Democrats had planned Friday when towards the end of the five-hour session, the questioning seemed to hit an unexpected snag. Former Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch, whom President Trump ousted earlier this year, in large part had convincingly cast herself as the victim of an intimidation campaign waged by Trump and Rudy Giuliani, the president’s personal lawyer. Read More
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan are “very good friends,” but their meeting Wednesday at the White House failed to resolve an issue that has badly strained relations between the two NATO allies.Trump and Erdogan concluded a visit without achieving an agreement on Turkey’s decision earlier this year to accept delivery of a Russian a Read More
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick is making a late entry into the Democratic presidential race.Patrick announced his bid Thursday in an online video, saying, “I am today announcing my candidacy for president of the United States.”Patrick made history as the first black governor of Massachusetts and has close ties to former President Barack Obama and his network of pol Read More
