On the night Doug Jones defeated Roy Moore in the Alabama Senate race, I attended a fundraiser in Belton, Texas, for “MJ” Hegar, who is running in the Democratic primary...
Were Akayed Ullah a more accomplished suicide bomber, we might today be writing about the horrible repercussions of mass casualties in New York City’s subway just days b...
One of Washington’s permanent parlor games is how much credit or blame a president deserves for the state of the economy. Inevitably, then, the question being asked now ...
With all of the ugliness going on in the world I thought I might not write my holiday letter this year but several people said they keep looking for it.
Little did I kno...
The past two months of electoral losses for the Trump GOP feel very familiar.
Newly elected President Barack Obama’s party lost off-year gubernatorial elections in Virgi...
As the MeToo movement gained momentum and powerful men accused of sexual misconduct were suspended, fired or banished to the outer darkness, it was reasonable to wonder ...
When historians examine President Trump’s tax program, they will surely be struck by a large and momentous contradiction. Although the nation faces endless budget defici...
The first time ended badly, so when, 156 years later, Alabamians were incited to again try secession, this time from the national consensus that America is a pretty nice...
Democrats won a special Senate election in deeply conservative Alabama, narrowing the Republicans’ slim majority in the chamber, and likely generating political panic an...
Some things seem so obvious that you shouldn’t even have to talk about them.
Here’s one of them: If you are an elected official found guilty of violating the public’s tr...
