Opinion · 118th Congress
Nonprofit hospitals should act like nonprofits
In particular, the fair share deficits in six states — California, Pennsylvania, New York, Ohio, Michigan and Illinois — each exceed $1 billion.
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Opinion · 117th Congress
As Democrats plot to overturn Iowa result, it’s déjà vu all over again
For those supporting HR 1, they might consider that a party so easily willing to overturn an election is not the party to “reform” our election system.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Four decades and counting — the GOP’s shift to the right is bigger than the Democrats’ shift left
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Opinion · 116th Congress
Stalled COVID-19 package may allow Republicans to flip health care in their favor
Constituents frustrated at the prospect of not knowing what their health care would look like that year voted 4-to-1 in favor of Democratic challengers.
Opinion · 116th Congress
An escape from reality is tempting, but America needs truth from its leaders
[jwp-video n=”1″] An executive exception So where is the American president?
Opinion · 116th Congress
Goodbye, Iowa. Hello, Bloomberg
[jwp-video n=”1″] OK, Bloomberg Enter the biggest winner of this week. Not Trump, who seems incapable of just leaving a good news cycle well enough alone.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Think impeachment has been a self-defeating crusade for Democrats? Think again
By a lopsided 7-to-1 margin, Iowa voters said that it was wrong. Even 59 percent of Republicans and 56 percent of Trump voters viewed such behavior as morally suspect.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Reflexive anti-Trumpism, AOC’s shrink-the-tent strategy will cost Democrats in November
[jwp-video n=”1″] Progressive angst Just this week, Rep.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Democrats have an anger management problem
[jwp-video n=”1″] Starts with the base If Pelosi and Biden were both steaming mad last week, they weren’t the only ones.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Double standards for 2020 Democratic hopefuls? You don’t say
[jwp-video n=”1″] In her shoes As her foes almost too gleefully celebrated her exit, others had thoughts. Glynda C.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Bloomberg, Biden, Buttigieg and the bunch apologize. Should black voters listen, forgive and vote?
[jwp-video n=”1″] While former Vice President Joe Biden has defended what he has characterized as some good outcomes of a 1994 crime bill that he helped shape, he has also accepted responsibility
Opinion · 116th Congress
The Democratic field: middle-class heroes or millionaire hypocrites?
[jwp-video n=”1″] Calling out hypocrisy In a Pittsburgh focus group back during the tax reform debate of 2017, an independent voter zeroed in on millionaire socialist Sanders’ anti-wealth hypocrisy
Opinion · 116th Congress
The befuddling Democratic presidential race
[jwp-video n=”1″] ‘Uncharted waters’ When it comes to handicapping a presidential race as baffling as the 2020 Democratic nomination fight, the proper response is to shrug your shoulders and
Opinion · 116th Congress
Pete Buttigieg tries to solve his South Carolina puzzle
[jwp-video n=”1″] Selling his plan For Buttigieg, the weekend, which included a criminal justice forum, provided an opportunity to tout his Douglass plan — “a comprehensive investment in Black
Opinion · 116th Congress
Americans as ‘High Noon’ heroes against lawlessness? Nope
[jwp-video n=”1″] America has not yet reached that “Have you no sense of decency?”
Opinion · 116th Congress
Trump’s smoking-gun summary
[jwp-video n=”1″] But the challenges for Republicans on Capitol Hill extend far beyond mulling their legacies in an age of Trump tumult.
Opinion · 116th Congress
When we stop talking to each other, democracy dies in silence
[jwp-video n=”1″] Democracy can be a sticky business when the objects of a photo-op instead decide to engage on policy that matters to them.
Opinion · 116th Congress
The Democratic field is trying to win over black voters. Cory Booker already knows how
Cory Booker is running for president: Here are some congressional basics [jwp-video n=”1″] The first among them was Herbert Toliver himself, whose barber shop is a must-do stop for Democrats
Opinion · 116th Congress
‘Grimmer by the day’ — Farmers’ love for Trump in peril
Flashback: 5 ways Trump is reshaping environmental policy [jwp-video n=”1″] The love affair is over As talks dragged on in 2018, Trump promised to send subsidies to soybean, dairy and other