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Trump's Phony-Yet-Legal Border Emergency: Congress Seems to Have Authorized This End Run Around Its Spending Power. Can It Do That? Feb. 20, 2019
Members of Congress who are dismayed by Donald Trump's invocation of emergency powers to build his b... Read More
Democrats Can't Hide Crazy Feb. 17, 2019
Back in November, I predicted all this. I wrote my most controversial column. After the GOP lost the... Read More
Pagan Politics in Post-Christian America Feb. 15, 2019
In 2016, I dissented. I said that, even though I had been an elected Republican, I could not support... Read More
Radical Rollbacks of Payday Lending Rules Make Exploiting the Poor Easier Feb. 15, 2019
The time has come to consider an official name change for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau t... Read More
It Never Works, Yet Trump Is Once Again Trying to Bomb Toward Peace Feb. 15, 2019
George Carlin said, "Fighting for peace is like screwing for virginity." Given the timing, I assume ... Read More
Trump Can't Win in 2020, But Democrats Could Lose Feb. 14, 2019
If the 2020 election were simply a question of whether voters want President Donald Trump to serve a... Read More
Trump's Bump: Huge Gain After State of the Union Speech Feb. 14, 2019
Now that polls are filtering in after President Donald Trump's triumphal State of the Union speech, ... Read More
Will 2020 Be a Repeat of 1972? Feb. 11, 2019
As George Santayana wrote, "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." While it... Read More
End the Foot-Dragging on Trump's Nominees Feb. 08, 2019
A president should have the team around him of his choosing to help run the government. But as Presi... Read More
NFL's Kaepernick Still Calls Criminal Justice System 'Racist' -- Despite Reform Action and Lack of Evidence Feb. 07, 2019
Former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick's attorney accused the musical group Maroon 5 of crossing th... Read More
'I Ask You to Choose Greatness' Feb. 07, 2019
This Tuesday night, President Donald Trump delivered the State of the Union address. It was optimist... Read More
In Trump's Haste for a Foreign-Policy Victory, He Must Not Abandon Afghanistan Feb. 07, 2019
The Trump administration, anxious for some kind of a foreign-policy victory after repeated false sta... Read More
Intelligence Chiefs Are Right Feb. 06, 2019
Nothing described in the intelligence community's annual Worldwide Threat Assessment presented to Co... Read More
Donald Trump's Monetary Vindication Feb. 05, 2019
Well, what do you know! It turns out that amateur economist Donald J. Trump knows more about sound m... Read More
Trump Rules! Dems Just Lost 2020 Election Feb. 03, 2019
Did you hear the latest economic news? I predict President Donald Trump just won re-election for 202... Read More
Shutdown Paused; Now Negotiate Feb. 01, 2019
President Donald Trump relented to heightening pressure Friday and decided to end the shutdown for n... Read More
What the Covington High School Incident Tells Us About America Jan. 31, 2019
On Jan. 19, a moment arrived that nobody anticipated and quickly became a national Rorschach test. T... Read More
Subpoena for Trump's Translator Could Yield Blowback for Future Presidents Jan. 31, 2019
Democrats on Capitol Hill have every reason to dig and probe to determine the extent of potential co... Read More
Time to Get Rid of Nuclear Option to Force Budgetary Reconciliation Jan. 30, 2019
It's time to end federal government shutdowns once and for all. This tactic has been abused for deca... Read More
Shut Down the Shutdowns! Jan. 29, 2019
Gee whiz! Didn't we all get a lot out of the shutdown? Whether or not we sought it, we got the cynic... Read More
