
Rick Marschall
There they were. Grim-faced and angry. Raced to their marks before the cameras. Not to console but to scold. The…
Gerrymandering has entered the news again. It does so at least every 10 years, in the national context, and more…
John McArthur, the de facto leader of one of American Protestantism’s major contemporary wings, died on July 14, 2025, at…
As it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment: So Christ was once offered to…
On Presidents’ Day each year, it has been my wont to regret the holiday’s celebration of insipid ubiquity. Instead of…
Jimmy Carter had become a bit of a non-person in his long retirement. From the first day of his “ex”…
The medium of television has confirmed that nothing transcends like success. After decades of Donald Trump banking his triumphs via…
Politics always has backstories. Often, they are more interesting, and even more important, than the headlines. The backstories of today’s…
The latest phase in the center ring of the longest circus in American politics, the 2024 campaign, has ended. Hunter…