February 29, 2016
Freedom on the brink — reject Trump
(Originally published in The Hill) Imagine if the Germans and Japanese had won World War II. We take it for granted that America was destined for victory and fascism was destined for failure, but a new television series that appears...
February 26, 2016
Chris-Christied
A day after Marco Rubio Chris-Christied Donald Trump at the GOP Debate in Houston, Chris Christie endorses Donald Trump. The most bizarre election in American history just got a little more bizarre. People are asking me if this endorsement helps...
February 24, 2016
5 Ways Mitch McConnell Gains by Taking a Tough Line on Obama Supreme Court Pick
(Originally published in the WSJ) Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is smart to play hardball over the next Supreme Court nominee. Here are five reasons why: 1. Mr. McConnell makes certain that Ted Cruz won’t get to the right of...
February 24, 2016
Trump and the fall of Bush
(Originally published in The Hill) It was a long time coming, and then it came all of a sudden. The prohibitive favorite to win the GOP nod has dropped out of the race for the White House, while the political...
February 23, 2016
TrusTed is BusTed
Nobody trusts Ted Cruz. And since trusting Ted Cruz is one of his major campaign themes, that’s a major problem. Cruz is a smart guy. Just ask him. He must look at the Supreme Court vacancy left by Antonin Scalia...
February 19, 2016
Francis Judges Trump?
“Who am I to judge?” Pope Francis famously asked that question early on in his tenure when a reporter asked him about homosexuality. Of course, the job of Pope is about making judgments, mostly of the spiritual kind. And Francis...