A pro-lifer and a pro-choicer do lunch
Mona CharenThe day Dobbs was handed down, I happened to be lunching with a new friend who was upset and angry…
Read MoreIt’s not what Trump knew, but what he had a responsibility to know
Watergate, whose 50th anniversary is upon us, is remembered for the question: "what did the president know and when did…
Read MoreAre Democrats up to preventing the next coup attempt?
In 1980, because I was an idealistic conservative eager to do my bit for democracy, I volunteered for my local…
Read MoreHow to disarm the crazies
There is probably no easy cure for the Marjorie Taylor Greene phenomenon. She's a repellent clown whose presence on the…
Read MoreIs It Racist to Help Ukraine?
"Many in Mideast See Hypocrisy in Western Embrace of Ukraine," read an Associated Press headline this week. Salon asked: "Whose…
Read MoreThank God Trump isn’t president right now
President Joe Biden is not very good at his job, and yet, I thank God every day that Biden is…
Read MoreHow Democrats can save themselves
In a few days, President Joe Biden will deliver his first State of the Union speech. He might want to…
Read MoreThe verdict is in: Trump wasn’t right about China
Was Trump right about China? No. Let's count the ways. One: Trump's entire conception of the China challenge was fallacious.…
Read MoreEverybody’s getting CRT wrong, except most Americans
In 2020, the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., included so-called whiteness traits in its "Talking About Race" online portal. The…
Read MorePre-K’s broken promise
"Children learning, parents earning!" That was House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's summation of the case for the "comprehensive child care and…
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