The French are too intellectually vain to borrow others’ political ideas, but too interested in style not to appropriate that of others. So, on May 7 they might confer t...
Soon after Donald Trump was sworn in as president, attendance at Priscilla’s beauty salon in Des Moines began to fall.
“Quite a bit,” said owner Eva Ortiz, who offers h...
Science joined the #resistance over the weekend, or so the organizers of the March for Science would have us believe.
Thousands of demonstrators marched in Washington, D...
As Donald Trump approaches the 100-day marker of his first year in office, he has defined himself not as the Dealmaker in Chief but as The Backdown President.
What a del...
Just when Americans thought the ObamaCare repeal effort was dead and buried, President Donald Trump has exhumed it. The president says he wants a deal on health care bef...
After strong showings in two special elections for congressional seats, Democrats are beginning to believe they have a real shot at winning control of the House of Repre...
I don’t know Joe Galloway well. We briefly met once or twice, having worked for the same people over a good many years. In the abstract, however, I know him quite well a...
Donald Trump’s saber rattling may or may not deter Kim Jong Un, but it’s had an effect south of the border.
In the first few months of this year, illegal border crossing...
Early in his career, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan made a remark that sums up the tragedy of modern Turkey. “Democracy is like a train,” the then-Istanbul mayor...
Remember all those warnings not to normalize Donald Trump’s presidency? Well, it looks as though when it comes to Iran, the presidency has started to normalize Trump.
On...