Wednesday’s shooting at a congressional baseball practice was a ghastly example of the political polarization that is ripping this country apart. Political scientists ha...
In one of Walker Percy’s brilliant novels, “The Second Coming,” protagonist Will Barrett keeps falling down for no apparent reason. He also suffers trances during which ...
The Trump administration is determined to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) — which created a single market from Mexico’s southern border to th...
I’m having a hard time seeing former FBI director James Comey as a victim.
Don’t get me wrong: Ask me who I think has more credibility between Comey and his nemesis, Pre...
Fifty years ago, in early June, 1967, the Beatles’ eighth studio album, Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, made its way to American ears for the first time. Recorded...
As it turns out, Donald Trump is the hope-and-change president.
According to James Comey, Trump hoped that the then-FBI director would find a way to drop his investigati...
In February I warned that President Donald Trump was repeating his predecessor’s rookie mistakes. In March, I noted that the odds of passing important economic legislati...
It’s time to take a brief break from Donald Trump. Whatever you think of him, there’s no denying that he dominates the news cycle. We seem to assume that the nation’s fu...
It’s possible that Rex Tillerson has the worst job in the world. It can’t be much fun being the top diplomat for the least diplomatic president in American history — jus...
Donald Trump returned from his first overseas trip convinced that he had unified America’s historic Arab allies, dealt a strong blow against terrorism and calmed the wat...
