Barney Frank’s Last Harsh Warning to the Left
The late congressman’s posthumous book condemns dogmatic insistence on unpopular ideas and offers a roadmap for reconciliation.
Protecting the Vote
admin Who Enabled Trump’s Second Act?
From GOP leaders to university presidents, those who might have mitigated to the president’s second term lawlessness instead bent the…
Europe Struggles to Respond to Russian Attacks
As Europe struggles to respond to Russian hybrid attacks, Ukrainians warn their Western allies: “Putin is at war with you,…
The Tower Stones of 9/11
New York survived 9/11 and prospered; the skyline was eventually repaired. But my fears of too much change were hardly…
Media’s Misleading Voting Coverage Poses Dangers
Several media organizations failed in their coverage of the federal courts’ actions on Trump’s executive order about mail-in voting.
How Trump and DOGE Broke the IRS
The Internal Revenue Service may never be the government’s most popular agency, but it could...
Trump’s Flimsy Argument for his “Triumphal Arch”
The president’s insisting that his Triumphal Arch, the Arc de Trump, fulfills a Congressional vision for the space. Not really.
The Platner Collapse Is a Cautionary Tale About Polling
A dearth of high-quality publicly available polling means campaigns and their allies can release lesser surveys to shape their raves.
Whitewashing History
A White House report attacks the Smithsonian and seeks to enforce Napoleon's maxim that history is written by the winners.
Platner’s Conspiracy-Laden, Bitter Farewell
Platner Drops Out of U.S. Senate Race, Blames "Entrenched Forces" for Derailing His Senate Nomination