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.
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Opinion · 116th Congress
Thank you for your (government) service
[jwp-video n=”1″] Marie Yovanovitch, a career diplomat who had worked previously in Russia, Armenia and Somalia, told of being called back as the ambassador to Ukraine
Opinion · 116th Congress
In a fractious holiday season, are there glimmers of hope?
[jwp-video n=”1″] What once was an innocuous and inclusive way to offer good wishes to those of any or no faith during this time of year has become a litmus test for a subset of militant believers
Opinion · 116th Congress
Yes, Virginia, there is hope for the country
[jwp-video n=”1″] In his address, Isakson also lamented the abundance of those focusing on problems, and the shortage of individuals trying to get to a solution.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Why Mitch McConnell should be the Person of the Decade, and not in a good way
[jwp-video n=”1″] Other than lowering taxes for the super-wealthy and gutting government regulation, every principle that once defined the GOP has been repudiated by Trump and his congressional
Opinion · 116th Congress
What’s the shocking secret sauce to progress on the Hill? Impeachment
[jwp-video n=”1″] Not only do members want to get more done than impeachment, they have to.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Where the real battle for votes lies
[jwp-video n=”1″] Ferry argues that exchange rate policies in China and elsewhere have pushed down their currencies against the U.S. dollar, hurting American manufacturers abroad while lowering
Opinion · 116th Congress
Voting rights, a partisan issue? Yes, Republicans have fallen that far
[jwp-video n=”1″] The more things change Many of those states where poll taxes and literacy tests once ruled found ever more imaginative ways to restrict the vote that civil rights pioneers such
Opinion · 116th Congress
Elizabeth Warren’s big bad idea: Taxing our way to prosperity
[jwp-video n=”1″] The right message So why aren’t Republicans and other pro-growth conservatives speaking out more forcefully today about this record-setting economy?
Opinion · 116th Congress
Rothenberg’s Best & Worst of 2019 Year-End Awards
[jwp-video n=”1″] Most annoying Democratic member of Congress/Faux Democrat The nominees: Sen. Bernie Sanders of VermontRep. Ilhan Omar of MinnesotaSen.
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
Adam Schiff’s post-hearing review: He got nowhere
[jwp-video n=”1″] Tunnel vision It may be that the problem stems from the fact that the Democrats and the media don’t seem to understand how to generate consensus beyond their base.
Opinion · 116th Congress
The impeachment holiday gift catalog
[jwp-video n=”1″] Nancy Pelosi Given the deft way that she has handled impeachment up to now, Pelosi may seem like one of those people impossible to shop for since she has everything.
Opinion · 116th Congress
It’s time to regulate olive oil
[jwp-video n=”1″] Sally Greenberg serves as the executive director of the National Consumers League, the older consumer organization in the United States.
Opinion · 116th Congress
American competitiveness requires a smarter Congress
[jwp-video n=”1″] While the fiscal 2020 Legislative Branch appropriations bill has not been finalized, there are additional signs of support for the OTA.
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
Plaintive lawmakers lament bygone era at Boehner, Isakson tributes
[jwp-video n=”1″] That same night, Sen.
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