Will “Ukraine-Gate” Imperil Biden’s Bid?
Revisiting how the Ukraine scandal came about, and how it has begun to unfold, it is a good bet that the principal casualty could be the former vice president. ...
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“Locked and Loaded” for War on Iran?
Divided again: The War Party is giddy with excitement over the prospect of war with Iran, while the nation does not want another war. How we avoid it, however, is becoming...
After Bolton, Trump Goals Remain Unrealized
After Bolton's departure, Trump's problem is this: What he promised in 2016 he has been unable to deliver. ...
Can Joe Biden Run This Marathon?
Does the Joe Biden of the summer of 2019 look like he could be, a decade from now, the dynamic leader America could rely on to face down the successors to...
Will Bibi’s War Become America’s War?
President Donald Trump may not want a U.S. war with Iran. But the same cannot be said of Bibi Netanyahu. ...
Greenland: Trump’s MAGA Idea!
To those of us of who learned our U.S. history from texts in the 1940s and ’50s, President Donald Trump’s brainstorm of acquiring Greenland fits into a venerable tradition of American expansionism....
When, If Ever, Can We Lay This Burden Down?
Around the world, America is involved in quarrels, clashes and confrontations with almost too many nations to count. In how many of these are U.S. vital interests imperiled? ...
Trump’s Great Gamble
President Donald Trump’s reelection hopes hinge on two things: the state of the economy in 2020 and the identity of the Democratic nominee. ...
China, Not Russia, the Greater Threat
Undeniably, Russia is a rival. But China is the greater menace. ...
Biden Goes All In on the Race Issue
Joe Biden apparently concluded that branding the president a “racist” and “white supremacist” is the strategy to pursue to win the nomination and the White House. ...
Exploiting Massacres to Raise Poll Ratings
"Never let a crisis go to waste" is an old political adage. ...
A Multicultural Mugging of Uncle Joe
Bottom line of the July Democratic debates: It seems astonishing how far the Democratic Party’s center of gravity has moved to the left. ...
Is Trump Capturing the “Law and Order” Issue?
Calling out the urban liberals who run most of America’s cities, for their failure to make those cities more livable and safe, might be a winning issue for Trump in 2020....
After Mueller Debacle, Where Do Democrats Go?
What Democrats hoped would be a recital of Trump’s sins, Republicans turned into an adversarial proceeding that ended Mueller’s public career in a humiliating spectacle lasting a full day. Where do...