Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: The Women Who Could Take Back the House for Democrats
that he’ll retire at the end of this term.
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Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: The Perils of Impeachment
On-air political interviews turn into verbal Ultimate Fighting Championship matches, and the media’s race to scoop the competition has further damaged the credibility of a profession already held
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Dancing With the Democrats Will Not Save Trump
Had fate played out that way, I devoutly hope that I would have displayed the same moral courage as “Never Trump” conservative pundits who recognized that fitness for office always trumps party labels
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Saying ‘Not Trump’ Is Not Enough for GOP
When I closed my eyes and listened to Trump’s defense of the history of the Lost Cause of the antebellum South, I was back in gatherings with the members of the League of the South and the Sons of
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Summertime and the Living Is Easy in Trump’s Washington
Thursday was the kind of molasses-slow news day in Washington, reminiscent of the summers before air-conditioning when Congress and most of the Executive Branch fled the capital for sea breezes and temperate
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Weighing the Costs of War and Diplomacy
This is not to say that those without that sad credential, that nagging sorrow, don’t think long and hard about sending America’s soldiers to fight.
Opinion · 115th Congress
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers an Unfair Target
Federal officials and permit applicants to the Corps need to understand this difference and recognize that a more concerted effort is required to satisfy Corps requirements.
Opinion · 114th Congress
Remembering John Glenn, Lawmaker
When he and Annie were driving home and Glenn started talking about this, he said Annie responded, “John Glenn, there is one less Great American than you may think….”
Opinion · 114th Congress
Could Jaime Harrison Be the DNC’s Plan B?
Members of the Democratic National Committee will meet in Denver this weekend for the first time since Election Day.
Opinion · 114th Congress
From Agnew to Trump: Trying to Make TV News Buckle
After being subjected to Trump’s tirade, a TV figure told Remnick, “I really am offended. This was unprecedented. Outrageous!”
Opinion · 114th Congress
Wednesday’s Presidential Debate: A Reality TV Show Gone Bad
“I will tell you at the time,” he said, when Wallace pressed the question, after Trump doubled-down on his disproved assertions that voting is “rigged,” his increasingly ominous rally
Opinion · 114th Congress
Deplorable Trump and His Non-Deplorable Backers
They will pay a 35-percent tax on every air conditioner that comes across the border.”
Opinion · 114th Congress
How Creative Thinking Could Help Prevent the Next 9/11
This supposition rings true, although it is far from a consensus position. It has long been noted that Tom Clancy’s 1994 thriller “Debt of Honor” featured a pilot flying his plane into the U.S.
Opinion · 114th Congress
Fear Stalks the Airports — and the 2016 Campaign
It might be tempting to dismiss the chaos at LAX as a minor summer squall brought on by the stress of air travel and memories of a 2013 shooting at the airport.
Opinion · 114th Congress
Obama Deserves Credit for Visiting Hiroshima
Patriotism is in the air. Budweiser, displaying all the subtlety of a North Korean advertising agency, has temporarily renamed its beer “America.” Chants of “USA! USA! USA!”
Opinion · 114th Congress
Trump’s Dominance Draws on More Than Angry Middle Class
The point in unearthing this dog-eared copy of Time is to demonstrate that everything old is new again.
Opinion · 114th Congress
Late to Discern the Bern
“When I first read about him on the Internet about a year ago, he seemed too good to be true,” she said. “The things that he is saying are the things that I have believed since I was a child.”
Opinion · 114th Congress
The Circus is Great, But Watch the States
But do you know if the attorney general in your state has a primary challenger? Is your state legislature in session this week? Or this year?
Opinion · 114th Congress
Clinton, Trump Win Big in New York
“I don’t have to tell you — this is a wild election year,” Clinton said in a tone that acknowledged that “wild” was an understatement. “I’m not taking anything or anyone for granted.
Opinion · 114th Congress
President Obama, Always Go To The Funeral
The reasoning behind the advice is that you’re going for the people left behind. It will mean something to them.