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WASHINGTON — The knives were out for me in January 2017 when I arrived in Washington as the White House

Democratic victories in the Senate runoff elections in Georgia have reopened a pathway for federal aid to states and local

Among all the bad policy coming out of Springfield, Ill., let’s celebrate the occasional glimmer of good sense. But first,

It took a MAGA-draped mob storming the U.S. Capitol and five deaths for a handful of Republicans in Congress finally

It wasn’t just Donald Trump’s detractors who felt a sudden sense of relief when they heard that Twitter was blocking

“The president of the United States summoned this mob, assembled this mob and lit the flame of this attack.” So

It’s been obvious for quite a while that our country is coming apart at the seams. People on all sides

Theologian John Calvin once noted men’s hearts are “a perpetual factory of idols.” As people across the political spectrum move

In recent days, some of the nation’s most powerful corporations have engaged in a concerted effort, at the behest of

The New Deal. The Interstate Highway System. The Great Society. When our nation’s leaders aim high the names of their

As the political right struggles to regroup after the horrible events at the U.S. Capitol, it should learn from the

My father was a psychiatrist. Some also used to refer to him as a “Renaissance man” since he taught philosophy

Throngs of self-styled conservatives and Republicans have now reached the thunderous realization that Donald Trump is not just a harmless

Big Tech’s coordinated silencing of conservative voices, including President Trump’s, signals a crossing of the Rubicon in the debate over

If you’ve ever wondered why America needs the Electoral College, the state-by-state process for electing a president, look no further

To paraphrase Ronald Reagan, there they go again. Frantic to extinguish any chance Donald Trump will ever again run for

Good morning, it’s Friday, Jan. 15, 2021, the day of the week when I reprise a quote meant to be

WASHINGTON (AP) – President-elect Joe Biden already faces the daunting task of steering a newly announced $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief

2009 Redux? Biden Cites ‘Urgent’ Need for His $1.9T Stimulus The economy was bad, and the White House planned to

Twitter explained why it decided to permanently ban President Donald Trump: “After close review of recent Tweets from the @realDonaldTrump

With much of corporate America vowing to withhold donations to Republican insurrectionists, party leaders have a choice to make. The

A week ago, our nation was sorely tested as a deadly insurrection fueled by self-interested politicians and partisan disinformation aimed

Two days after the 2020 election, a defiant Kathy Griffin retweeted the notorious picture of her holding a prop that

Among the 232 votes in the House of Representatives to impeach Donald Trump a second time were 10 cast by

Hello, it’s Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021. President Trump got himself impeached again, and in record time: one week between the

While President Trump’s departure from the White House dominates the news cycle, his wife’s transition is flying under the radar.

As leaders of the anti-Trump “resistance,” America’s major newspapers, magazines, network and liberal cable news outlets abandoned journalistic principles to

In January 1838, 28-year-old Abraham Lincoln delivered an address in Springfield, Ill., condemning a series of vigilante attacks that had

HONG KONG (AP) – YouTube has suspended U.S. President Donald Trump’s channel for at least a week amid concerns over

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump was impeached by the U.S. House for a historic second time Wednesday, charged with

Good morning, it’s Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021. House Democrats are proceeding apace to impeach President Trump again. This strikes many