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Explaining my job as an opinion journalist
I posted this lengthy piece at Facebook about a month ago. I post it here, too, for those who don’t understand why I don’t remain on one political “team.” I’ll […]
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Mike Pence has been a superb vice president
(Jan. 14) Vice President Mike Pence is the unsung hero of the past four years. The courage and competence of Pence before and during the assault on the U.S. Capitol […]
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Amid cold and virus, all that jazz
Note: If this tribute to New Orleans is behind a firewall, I urge you either to subscribe to the Washington Examiner, or to wait a few days and check again, […]
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Trump at his absolute worst
The headlines below about Trump pretty much say it all. Follow the headline links for the full columns. If Trump is patriotic, he now will concede (Jan. 15): This is […]
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Right-wingers behaving badly
Putting these two pieces together is not meant to imply that Rep. Jim Jordan is anywhere near as irresponsible as as lawyer Lin Wood, but is done merely for reasons […]
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Judiciary should keep Joe Biden in check
(Jan. 4, official editorial for the Washington Examiner): President Trump’s success in appointing conservatives throughout the federal judiciary might bedevil President-elect Joe Biden. This would, in many cases, be a […]
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Sen. Tim Scott has the right idea to fight vote fraud
(Jan. 9, official editorial of the Washington Examiner): Amid shameful behavior by President Trump and his supporters in trying to subvert duly certified election results and intimidate lawmakers in protest […]
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Before and after the assault on the Capitol
Two days before the right-wing insurrectionists stormed the U.S. Capitol Building, I warned that the rally could easily turn violent, and said Trump had a duty to tamp down the […]
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Why the electoral challenges were bogus
Two columns on why the challenges should never have been made (with links to full pieces embedded in the headlines). Pence had no power, at all, to overrule certified election […]
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Netanyahu deserves the Nobel Peace Prize
(Dec. 21) Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should win the Nobel Peace Prize. For the nattering nabobs who have spent 30 years saying that Netanyahu is a dangerous warmonger, such […]
