No to Biden’s court packing, but a commission could work
(Oct. 22) Joe Biden is proving it’s possible to be unprincipled and cowardly yet still promote a semi-good idea at the same time. CBS News on Thursday released a snippet […]
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In baseball, greats die, and fans pay less attention
(Oct. 22) Major League Baseball is now into its World Series, but the recent string of deaths of baseball Hall of Famers reminds middle-aged fans that the game’s hold on […]
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Independents rightfully distrust Joe Biden
(Oct. 21) Voters are right to distrust Joe Biden’s stories about his role in his son’s shady business dealings, and their distrust might make a real difference in the presidential […]
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Yes, this Biden email story merits serious attention
Three columns, featured in chronological order, using basic logic to explain why it’s outrageous to refuse to take seriously the stories about the Hunter Biden emails — and, more importantly, […]
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Trump sounds deranged by claiming bin Laden still lives
(Oct. 15) Donald Trump disgustingly diminishes the presidency when he retweets crazy conspiracy theories or hateful messages from white supremacists. He did the former again earlier this week when he […]
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On court fights, Democrats behaving very badly
[Three columns on Democrats losing their cool over the courts, all with links to the full pieces embedded in the headlines.] On court packing, Tim Kaine sounds like a numbskull […]
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Goodbye to Joe Morgan, baseball superstar and good man
(Oct. 13) When I was a boy, I wanted to grow up to be Joe Morgan. The Hall of Fame second baseman, who died Sunday night of polyneuropathy, was said […]
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Judge Barrett shows much more class than her critics do
(Oct. 12) One important, under-noticed part of Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett’s opening committee-hearing statement shows an admirable humility and empathy that puts to shame most of the bloviating […]
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Two crucial policy lessons from Trump’s COVID-19 case
Links embedded in the headlines of both these important thought pieces stemming from Trump’s infection with the coronavirus: Congress should act to forestall an incapacity-related crisis (Oct. 2): Congress should […]
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Biden’s awful career, and the awful threat of Harris
Three columns, with links embedded in the headlines. Radical Kamala Harris should be nowhere near Oval Office (Oct. 8): Vice President Mike Pence “won” the debate Wednesday night, but not […]
