Before Trump, elite conservative politicians were much more careful about stoking racial resentment without actually using the language of racial resentment.
No serious candidate relies on slogans and copy written by one person. In the case of 2016, it’s ironic that Hillary Clinton was criticized for having teams of writers review short phrases. At least Clinton’s ...
Here is the GOP scam in a nutshell: Tax cuts for truly wealthy people increase their income and wealth; tax cuts for working people actually decrease their income and wealth over time. Get ready for ...
Democrats, liberals, and other “coastal elites” have begun taking back the mantle of God and country that has been denied them since 1980. With Ronald Reagan’s ascent, no one could be more patriotic than a ...
Watergate, a saga that began with the discovery of a “third-rate burglary” at the Democratic National Committee headquarters in a Washington hotel but soon exploded into a mind-blowing criminal operation at the highest levels in ...
How did an institution meant to elevate presidential campaigns end up making them even stupider than before?
How did Trump campaign boss Paul Manafort become the lobbyist-of-choice for Mobutu Sese Seko? The kleptocratic Congo dictator was impressed when a major influence-peddling scandal exposed Manafort's machinations.
"JFK would be a Republican today. There is no room for John F. Kennedy in the modern Democratic Party."
As news of Nancy Reagan's death spread, tributes poured in from Washington to Hollywood.