American politician and diplomat (1923–2023)
Kit Bobko writes for the Federalist about the likely negative impact of replacing competent leaders with those who meet diversity, equity, and inclusion targets. There will be time enough to…
Rich Lowry writes for Politico about a disturbing development within the congressional Democratic Party. House progressives made a terrible mistake — they used the D-word in public. For this error,…
Tevi Troy recounts recent history of White House bullies. Joe Biden’s science adviser, Eric Lander, has resigned. That news would not be making big waves if not for two things:…
I’m sure some readers will look at Joe Biden’s inauguration as a sign that the presidency is heading to the toilet. (Donald Trump’s foes thought the same in 2017.) Tevi…
Jay Schalin of the Martin Center explores the controversy involving a UNC-Chapel Hill course devoted to the history of college sports. The Raleigh News and Observer recently published a contentious…
Roger Simon ponders at PJMedia.com the impact on Trump haters of the latest North Korean war of words. One of the unspoken ‘indications’ in the medical sense of the ever-metastasizing…
Tevi Troy reminds us in a Washingtonian column that President Trump is not the first American chief executive to generate massive news by dismissing a top staffer. [W]hile Trump might…
Randall Forsyth of Barron’s explains how today’s political controversy differs from the Watergate era in at least one major way. History doesn’t repeat, and maybe it doesn’t even rhyme, but…
Tevi Troy writes for Politico about concerns involving the presidential “3 a.m. phone call.” Widespread concern over Donald Trump’s readiness to be president has revived memories of Hillary Clinton’s most…
Count Peggy Noonan among those who are less than impressed with President Obama’s dealing over the prospect of Iranian nukes. She explains her concerns in the Wall Street Journal. Barack…
If you think President Obama has no strategy guiding his actions, Victor Davis Hanson disagrees. He explains why in a National Review Online column. The Wise People of American foreign…
Victor Davis Hanson‘s latest column at National Review Online suggests we’re now seeing signs that President Obama’s policies are leading to the negative consequences critics had foreseen. A deeply suspicious…