During the walkup to Memorial Day, with its evocations of respect for fallen warriors, hyper-charged Dallas, Texas, found time to…
So. When the U.S. Supreme Court numbered abortion among our precious constitutional rights, we expected everlasting bliss? Anything but the…
It’s a funny thing about “culture.” It changes. That’s because people die and new ones get born, and along the…
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Hey, lay off that geezer stuff when political talk turns to the fitness of Bernie Sanders (aetas 77) and Joe…
All right, then, impeachment — a matter resting on the national dining table in plain view. Who wants to cut…
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We just can’t kick the habit. Or the media can’t, which comes to the same thing, given the media’s habitual…
The second most extraneous topic in American politics is the effect on the Democratic presidential race, and maybe life in…