American lawyer and writer
Michael Barone analyzes Democrats’ responses to recent shocking revelations that Virginia’s candidate for attorney general once openly supported the death of a Republican opponent and his children. Not surprisingly, the…
Michael Barone writes at Real Clear Politics about the president’s latest prevarication. The big lie works — until it doesn’t. The big lie in this case is Joe Biden’s charge…
Michael Barone of the Washington Examiner explains why he doesn’t put much stock into current chatter about the Republican Party’s pending demise. When you’ve been consuming and producing political commentary…
Michael Barone uses a New York Post column to analyze unusual developments in the Democratic presidential contest. Some recent news stories verge on the bizarre: the House Democrats’ futile fuss…
Michael Barone writes at Real Clear Politics that U.S. House Democrats’ impeachment inquiry is much less consequential than other events in today’s world. “The Image: A Guide to Pseudo-Events in…
One of Jonah Goldberg‘s takeaways from this week’s election: Political parties continue to lose their power. He explains at National Review Online. It is perhaps the central irony of our…
Stephen Gavazzi and Gordon Gee explain in a Washington Examiner column why public universities need to lead the way in promoting free speech and reliance on scientific fact. As our…
Michael Barone‘s latest column in the New York Post explains how a divisive, landmark Supreme Court ruling from the 1970s fuels today’s partisan chaos. If Roe v. Wade had never…
Michael Barone‘s latest column at Real Clear Politics explores the significance of Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s decision not to seek re-election. Should readers from outside Chicagoland care? Yes, because Emanuel’s…
Michael Barone argues in the New York Post that President Trump appears to be following through on candidate Donald Trump’s promises for the American economy. Is President Trump fulfilling candidate…
Michael Barone of the Washington Examiner explains why those who fear authoritarianism should focus more on the political center than the right. “Across Europe and North America, centrists are the…
Michael Barone‘s latest Washington Examiner column focuses on the potential impact for Democrats of their “Trump Derangement Syndrome.” Newton’s third law of motion states that in nature for every action…