President Donald Trump’s reaction to former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn’s plea bargain has focused public attention once more on the issue at the heart of sp...
Congress is now in the final wrestling match stage of creating a $1.5 trillion tax reform package. You know Republicans want to get the deal done, and you know Trump wil...
Dilemma? Catch-22? Hobson’s choice? They’re all good ways to say why Republicans are so anguished over next week’s special Senate election in Alabama.
Is it better for t...
As the Senate’s tax cut bill careened toward passage last week, it should have reminded its Republican authors of all the malpractice they complained about when Democrat...
Our political universe presents us with the same problem that physicists face when they contemplate the material cosmos: Should we pay more attention to the things that ...
We don’t need an economic boom, but that’s what we may be getting. Since the 2016 election, the stock market is up roughly 24 percent, reports Wilshire Associates. The p...
The speed of the cultural revolution sweeping through high-profile workplaces is breathtaking: Not only are women’s accounts of being harassed, groped or sexually assaul...
At least three people must have celebrated the news that former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about his conversation with a ...
Watching the Republican tax plan race through Congress, one is reminded of a big apparent difference between Donald Trump’s program and other populist movements in the W...
The president of the United States wakes up some mornings seemingly determined to convince as many people as possible that he’s unsuited to high office.
Fortunately for ...
