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Young People Can Alter the Course of Elections. But They Have to Vote. Oct. 31, 2018
In America, young people don't vote, especially in midterms. In the 2014 midterms, only 16.6 percent... Read More
The DOJ Should Not Prosecute Robert Bowers: The Federal Case Against the Pittsburgh Shooter Is Redundant and Constitutionally Questionable Oct. 31, 2018
If anyone deserves execution, the man who murdered 11 mostly elderly people at a Pittsburgh synagogu... Read More
Beware of the Real Gremlins This Season Oct. 31, 2018
As we enter another long season of direful winter darkness, we are beset by back-to-back waves of sp... Read More
Not About Left vs. Right, but Insider vs. Outsider Oct. 30, 2018
Democrats have had all of the opportunity in the world to win and win big in this year's midterm ele... Read More
'America's Heartland' Has Reason to Be Underwhelmed by Trump Oct. 29, 2018
Conspicuously absent in the campaign pitches of Midwestern GOP politicians are enthusiastic statemen... Read More
'Caravan' Just Turned Blue Wave into Red Tsunami Oct. 28, 2018
I was one of the only commentators in the media who predicted a presidential victory for Donald Trum... Read More
How Much Longer Can We Keep It? Oct. 26, 2018
On the day pipe bombs arrived at CNN, Barack Obama's office and Hillary Clinton's home, The New York... Read More
Predictably, Republicans Hint that Tax-Plan Deficit Justifies Entitlement Cuts Oct. 26, 2018
So it begins. As congressional Republicans ushered in last year's big tax cuts, saying they would pa... Read More
The Left Will Never Thrive Without Its Own Smart, Entertaining and Well-Funded Media Organization Oct. 26, 2018
The U.S. occupation of Afghanistan is in its 17th year, with no end in sight. The U.S. has killed 1 ... Read More
The Camp of the Saints Oct. 25, 2018
In Jean Raspail's 1973 dystopian novel, "The Camp of the Saints," about 1 million poor folks from In... Read More
Which Team Will Be the Lesser of Two Evils on Election Day? Oct. 25, 2018
For the past two years, many Democrats thought that victory in 2018 would simply be a matter of runn... Read More
Dems Repeating GOP Mistakes of 1998 Oct. 25, 2018
The Democratic Party is in the process of repeating the same mistakes the Republicans made as the 19... Read More
A Bawdyhouse of Bad Right-Wing Ideas Oct. 24, 2018
Ideally, elections are about ideas. In our dark times of money-soaked, bitterly negative campaigns, ... Read More
Moonshot: Deficit Hits Record -- Again Oct. 23, 2018
While politicians in the United States pander to their respective bases in advance of next month's m... Read More
Republican Worship of Tax Cuts Has Again Been Debunked by Deficit Numbers Oct. 22, 2018
When congressional Republicans last year passed their massive, deficit-funded tax cut, they promised... Read More
Democrats Coming out of Closet Oct. 21, 2018
I remember giving a speech about a decade ago at a large GOP event in San Francisco. I opened the ev... Read More
Chris Matthews' Reaction to Kanye West Exposes the Left's Race-Card Hustle Oct. 18, 2018
As is often the case in this era of President Donald Trump, the reaction is far more interesting tha... Read More
Almost Decision Time Oct. 18, 2018
When you're clicking along and things are working, it's easy to take forward motion for granted. You... Read More
Good Start by North Carolina Government on Storm Relief; It's Only the Beginning Oct. 18, 2018
The calm amid the storm of North Carolina politics is enduring. That's good news for the tens of tho... Read More
