Applying Flake’s ‘Sharp And Partisan’ Standard Would Require Impeaching Ruth Bader Ginsberg
Sen. Jeff Flake suggests someone who would allow others to lie about him and smear his good name without vigorously defending himself is the sort of person we want on the Supreme Court.
North Korea Fanboying Is Why We Can’t Trust The Left
The media’s weird praise for North Korea over the weekend is a timely reminder of why we just can’t trust the Left with power.
How A Watchdog Sacrificed Press Freedom To Partisanship
The Committee to Protect Journalists just gave Donald Trump its award for Undermining Global Press Freedom, making a mockery of its supposed mission.
Media Keeps Confirming It’s The Propaganda Arm Of The Democratic Party
Our political press corps’ surrender of independent, fact-based analysis for Democrat talking points has been on full display now that Republicans are in control.
The Left’s Sirens Are Already Hinting Our Culture Wars Will End In Another Civil War
The radicalization of the Democratic Party is transforming everything that happens in America into another battle in our unending culture war.
1950s Control Tactics Can’t Manage Today’s Freewheeling Senators
An unwillingness to let go will lead to gridlock and inaction as the majority party is unable to resolve its internal disputes yet also unwilling to advance the legislative process.
What The Filibuster Debate Says About Our Razor’s Edge Politics
The 60-vote requirement has become a political club not just preventing imprudent action but almost any serious action at all.
Why Being An ‘Extremist’ Is Inevitable For The Clear-Minded
If it is accurate to call both conservative Paul Ryan and progressive Elizabeth Warren extremists, does that mean the right thing to do is to average out their ideological differences?
Anti-Anti-Anti-Anti-Trump
I’m fed up with the anti-anti-anti-Trumpers, so now I’m anti-anti-anti-anti-Trump. Welcome to the tangled web of stupid partisan bickering in 2017.
Looking For A Radical Solution To Bitter Politics? Teach Your Kids Manners
No one has to agree with House Speaker Paul Ryan, or any other member of Congress for that matter. But what ever happened to basic manners?
Political ‘Partisanship’ And ‘Divisiveness’ Will Never Go Away, So Stop Whining About It
When you have complete uniformity of opinions, you no longer have a democracy. People who wail about the divisiveness in our society want us to all have the same opinions—theirs.
Trump Does What Every President Does With U.S. Attorneys, Left Goes Into Hysterics
Trump opponents question whether his attorney general is allowed to follow Justice Department regulations, the Constitution, and the practices of presidents from both political parties.
In Desperate Bid For Relevance, Merriam-Webster Turns Factcheck Hack
The folks at Merriam-Webster today are too busy making the world an angrier, more divided place to be bothered with intellectual honesty.
Study: Most Americans Think They’re Better Than Everyone Else
Americans have a moral superiority problem. A central feature of moral superiority, also known as ‘self-enhancement,’ is irrational thinking.
Why Both The Left And Right Are Political Hypocrites And What To Do About It
There can be no meaningful dialogue premised upon shared values if both sides only apply those values when it lets them score points.
Going Political Limits New York Fashion Week’s Appeal
If the fashion industry is in a ‘Wuthering Heights’ mood this New York Fashion Week, perhaps it’s because they see themselves as the heart of the #resistance to the new administration.
If It’s Not True, Kind, Or Necessary, Don’t Share It On Facebook
I’ve been considering how much time I spend on Facebook, and how often I share posts that point out the weakness, sinfulness, or foolishness of another without even knowing whether it is true.
The Bush Twins’ Letter To The Obama Girls Shows How To Cultivate Common Ground
In their letter to Sasha and Malia Obama, the Bush sisters show us how to transcend partisanship and disdain—and instead offer kindness and courtesy.
Democrats Brought A Gun To A Knife Fight, And They Still Lost
Writers who claim that Republicans used belligerent tactics during the 2016 election should take a closer look at President Obama’s track record.
It’s Time To End Ideology-Based Foreign Policy
Both George W. Bush and Barack Obama’s foreign policies can be seen as classic examples of idealism overpowering cold analysis of facts.
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