Biden boosters in the media, in the military leadership and State Department, and amongst Never Trumper dead-enders, will defend Biden until the bitter end. The backpedalling, obfuscation, and bolstering rhetoric has already begun. Biden is the best! This is a…
Election Day! A great day, and often a brutal one. What can we do about it? Libby commented on my last column: “Any suggestions for how to avoid all media on election night? The temptation is too great at home…
How are you dealing with pre-election nerves? Pianist Adam Golka is celebrating Beethoven’s 250th birthday with a concert series called 32@32, in which the 32-year-old musician will play all 32 Beethoven sonatas. Saint Thomas Church in New York City is…
With politics the only show in town, does unplugging feel stranger than ever? Instead of watching the presidential debate last night, I flew to Colorado for a friend’s wedding. I wrote this from approximately the distance above Earth that I…
What are the signs of the times telling you? A road trip to rural Michigan last weekend traded the sea of Arlington “Dump Trump” signs for these: “Trump–Pence 2020,” “Jesus 2020,” “No More Bulls**t,” “My Governor Is an Idiot,” the…
What are Trump supporters “actually like”? You’ve probably heard that Trump left Walter Reed hospital in Bethesda, Maryland, yesterday evening. Trump voters and media people from every news outlet in creation gathered outside the entrance waiting for his entourage to…