Year: 2016

Over at The Corner, Jim Geraghty frames things just right: The pivotal question about Donald Trump’s speech is, do the viewers at home listen to his description of the country’s problems – lawlessness, a growing terrorism threat...

If I had had a blog back in 2000, I would have written a column like Ezra Klein’s piece on Trump, except it would have been about George W. Bush. I don’t know how you could live through the Bush presidency and say...

I’ve had some pretty strong disagreements with Joe Klein in the past, but I am still occasionally dumbfounded by things he writes. In the midst of blasting Donald Trump, the Republican convention, and the modern Republican...

I think Chris Cillizza is guilty of being both too cynical and not cynical enough. Of course, this is forgivable, since watching Ted Cruz and Donald Trump can be a dizzying experience. As I explained last night (and I am much...

I’ll admit that my eyes were kind of glazing over as I listened to Ted Cruz deliver his speech tonight. He was talking about freedom and basic conservative ideas that virtually all Republicans agree with. He even seemed to...