Vance toxic but Mayor Pete sexy? Why men abandoned the left
I hate to break it to Democrats, but it will take a lot more than ‘code talk’ and…
How Trump makes us miss the real story | Donald Trump
Donald Trump is the magician-in-chief. Trump understands better, I reckon, than any US president since Ronald Reagan how…
Middletown’s loyalty to Vance meets federal abandonment
The U.S. Department of Education is recalling millions of promised federal dollars from 18 Ohio school districts, including…
Elon Musk is sad about DOGE, leaving Trump. Cheer up, pal.
Hey, we get it. It’s not nice when other people try to take the government you tried to…
Putin, Russians are laughing at Trump’s tough-guy charade
Everybody knows the sickest presidential tough-guy burns are delivered via social medial post, because social media is every…
Cooking in Gaza is now a toxic affair | Israel-Palestine conflict
In Gaza, we have sounds of fear and anxiety. We know them all too well: the hum of…
Musk used DOGE to break the system – and enrich himself
In recent memory, no one has upended the US federal government as much as Elon Musk. USA TODAY…
The one thing Trump might be getting right | Opinions
I am obliged to open with a disclaimer of sorts. Faithful readers know of my visceral antipathy towards…
Trump’s tariffs are failing, but the old model won’t save us either | Business and Economy
On May 12, the United States and China announced that they are putting reciprocal tariffs on pause for 90…
Pope believes Catholic ideas. Why can’t liberals accept it?
Religion isn’t a popularity contest, and Pope Leo XIV’s job is to uphold the tenets of the church…
In Istanbul, Russia plays chess while the West is stuck in make-believe | Opinions
As Russian and Ukrainian delegations descended on Istanbul on Friday in an attempt to end the three-year war…
India’s ‘new normal’ of perpetual war will damage its democracy | India-Pakistan Tensions
On May 12, two days after the announcement of a ceasefire between India and Pakistan, Indian Prime Minister…