The Fourth of July supersedes bad politics
(July 4) Independence Day is such a favorite holiday of mine that when this nation had its bicentennial celebration in 1976, I told my father I wanted to live to 112 […]
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Liz Cheney is right: Trump is profoundly dangerous
(Dec. 15) Former United States Rep. Liz Cheney’s new book, Oath and Honor, is a tour de force. The Wyoming Republican presents a fact-heavy account of former President Donald Trump’s dishonest and dangerous […]
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August columns and editorials
One and Three Quarters Cheers for the Late Mikhail Gorbachev (Aug. 31) As education unions go woke, real learning suffers (Aug. 30) The Left’s gender-bending is getting tiresome (Aug. 29) […]
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Liz Cheney pays tribute to Capitol police
(May 23) When Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) received the Profile in Courage Award from the John F. Kennedy Library on May 22, she appropriately deflected the praise to the law […]
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A hundred House Repubs look like moral midgets vs. Liz Cheney
(March 25) Far too many House Republicans have forfeited judgment and decency regarding Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney. In a move surely unprecedented in the history of Congress, more than 100 GOP […]
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Republicans hurt own future by shunning Rep. Adam Kinzinger
(Feb. 17) Republicans should start listening more closely to GOP Rep. Adam Kinzinger of Illinois. If they get beyond their fury about his admirable insistence on investigating the Capitol riot, […]
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It’s time to praise Liz Cheney
(Jan. 24) Rep. Liz Cheney last weekend enjoyed the good fortune of having a political adversary unwittingly tell the complimentary truth about her. That truth about Cheney’s philosophical soundness is […]
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Three takes on the Capitol riots
Separate columns on three different aspects of the Capitol riots of last Jan. 6. Full columns available by following links embedded in each headline….. Mike Pence showed character and courage […]
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Liz Cheney pushes good bill to deter veterans’ suicides
(Oct. 5) Kudos are due to seven former secretaries of Veterans Affairs, as well as U.S. Reps. Liz Cheney of Wyoming and Elaine Luria of Virginia, who are pushing to […]
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Five pieces on the horrendous mess in Afghanistan
I was the first to call on Biden to resign (Aug. 18):President Joe Biden should resign in disgrace. Seriously. As I have argued for decades , it is long past […]
