As Donald Trump pursues his aggressive and fraudulent trade war, his actions impose real costs on his own voters and our national allies.
There is no subject that doesn't elicit snarling prevarication from this president -- but lately his ridiculous claims about the Russia probe have plunged toward a new bottom, even for Trump.
By wrapping his agenda in radical initiatives, lashing out wildly at his enemies, and generally conducting himself like an adolescent, Trump has provided pundits with scant opportunities to praise him, or to portray him as ...
Certainly, we are in a hyper-partisan age. But does that mean partisans set aside every principle they ever held dear and watch democratic norms be destroyed just to protect a president from their party? Are ...
Former Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear issued a formal Democratic response to Trump's address to Congress on Tuesday. But the most blistering reply may have belonged to Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders (D-VT), who took to Facebook ...
Being silenced by the White House must have been devastating. We are left to wonder if, deprived of video contact with Mika Brzezinski and Jake Tapper, Kellyanne suffered clinical symptoms of withdrawal.
Presidential historians and veteran Washington correspondents say President Donald Trump’s first month in office -- which has been marred by numerous scandals and vicious attacks on the press -- is more “chaotic” and “bizarre” than ...
Trump may bash the traditional media to please his base of die-hards, but the anti-Trump base is a lot bigger -- and it's growing. It's also affluent. And one way to resist is to buy ...
If Trump continues to appeal to fear and narrow self-interest rather than forge a vision rooted in shared values and aspirations – as did Lincoln, FDR, and Reagan – his presidency will fail and the ...
Donald Trump's first solo press conference as president had all the trappings of a perfect late night comedy sketch: bizarre rants about Michael Flynn and Russia, the usual lies about his "huge" electoral victory, and ...