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23 Sep 2021, 6:16 am
When Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R, Ky.) speaks, he sometimes tells the truth. [read post]
19 Jan 2022, 9:01 pm
As the political situation in the United States becomes uglier and more threatening, many people are wondering what to do if (or, I have argued, when) things here go from very bad to horrible. [read post]
4 May 2022, 9:01 pm
What will America become if, as reported, the five most conservative members of the US Supreme Court angrily and emphatically overrule Roe v. [read post]
5 Sep 2019, 9:12 pm
One of the puzzling contradictions about higher education in America is that it continues to be a great individual investment even as it has become more and more difficult for individuals to afford. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 9:01 pm
The unchallenged consensus among political analysts and legal pundits is that Donald Trump benefits every time there is a delay in any of his legal entanglements, especially his four criminal cases in state and federal courts. [read post]
2 Nov 2020, 9:02 pm
In one of his reckless political rallies yesterday, Donald Trump happily listened and nodded while his fans chanted, “Fire Fauci! [read post]
29 Aug 2021, 9:01 pm
I have been predicting for the last several years that the United States is on the precipice of ending its experiment in representative democracy, through which we have enjoyed the benefits of living under the rule of law. [read post]
1 Sep 2021, 9:01 pm
When Republicans have retaken both houses of Congress and have installed either Donald Trump or his anointed successor in the White House in January 2025, what will they do next? [read post]
24 Feb 2021, 9:01 pm
With Donald Trump having been evicted from the White House, and with the country now embarking on its second month under President Joe Biden’s leadership, some once-immediate issues of public concern have been pushed aside. [read post]
25 Sep 2019, 9:01 pm
Notwithstanding the meaninglessness of early polling, the central message of former Vice President Joe Biden’s 2020 presidential campaign has been that he is the best hope to win against Donald Trump. [read post]
21 May 2023, 9:00 pm
As the country and the world await news of whether Republicans’ decision to use the debt ceiling as a political weapon will lead to utter catastrophe, pundits and reporters alike are asking whether there is an out that would allow the Democrats to sidestep the Republicans’ attempted extortion.The question is: “out” from what, exactly? [read post]
18 Mar 2020, 9:01 pm
In these unprecedented times of stress, people understandably yearn for decisive actions by their leaders to solve problems. [read post]
9 Feb 2022, 9:01 pm
President Biden’s poll numbers have declined over the last few months, and although there are many competing explanations for why that has happened, plenty of pundits (of all ideological leanings) are blaming his struggles in part on the recent increase in inflation. [read post]
4 Dec 2019, 9:01 pm
It is increasingly rare that I am able to write about current affairs with any sense of optimism or happiness. [read post]
4 Mar 2020, 9:01 pm
For the past four years, I have been writing with increasing levels of alarm about the fundamental threat to the rule of law that Donald Trump and the Republican Party represent. [read post]
27 Apr 2022, 9:01 pm
Recently, there has been a torrent of revelations regarding the planning that led to the January 6 insurrection, Republican leaders’ reactions to that violent day, and the parallel nonviolent coup attempt that Donald Trump’s supporters in the White House and Congress tried to pull off.One of the issues that has come back into the conversation is the Trumpists’ plan to have former Vice President Mike Pence reject slates of Biden electors from a number of states for being improperly… [read post]
15 Nov 2022, 9:01 pm
“There’s a big difference between mostly dead and all dead. [read post]
23 Mar 2022, 9:00 pm
The editorial board of The New York Times made a calculated splash last weekend by publishing a lead editorial under the headline: “America Has a Free Speech Problem. [read post]
16 Apr 2023, 9:01 pm
Conventional wisdom holds that the 2022 midterm elections went surprisingly well for Democrats. [read post]
27 Jan 2016, 9:01 pm
In particular, two economists at Harvard, Richard Freeman and James Medoff, published a series of influential articles that led to their book What Do Unions Do? [read post]
