On Tuesday, in Dallas, at the memorial service for the five white cops murdered by a black gunman, President Obama delivered a graceful and eloquent meditation on race relations in America.
Well before the opening gavel and way beyond the final benediction, here are three things we can say about the next two weeks of national party conventions.
At least 84 people died Thursday in Nice, France, when a terrorist plowed a truck into a crowd celebrating Bastille Day. Their deaths should free all of us from the lie that guns--not madmen or radical Islamics--are a threat to civilized people in America, or in France, or anywhere else.
The choice of Mike Pence of Indiana to be Donald Trump's running mate should all but erase any remaining doubts among conservatives about Trump’s political leanings.
During my first year of marriage, my wife and I regularly got together with three other newly-married couples to talk about what was going on in our lives, and every time, one of the couples would come in with weak smiles and expressionless eyes. Somebody was fighting again.
Scores of innocent deaths in Nice, France, remind us that terrorists are evil. These monsters are not just attacking humans, they are attacking humanity--our humanity.
President Obama is attempting to force a vote on his Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal during the upcoming lame duck session, and under the terms of last year’s fast track trade bill, he just might be able to do it.
Oftentimes when I’m with my little girls, I feel like I’m just talking at them and around them, but not to them. Whether I want to or not, I’m juggling four or five things in my own head while trying to stay engaged with them.
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has come to her senses. She has admitted that she regrets her inflammatory critique of Donald Trump and her controversial remarks about Supreme Court business.
Thursday marks one year since Secretary of State John Kerry and Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Zarif agreed to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
If you need another example of the growing backlash against the encroachment of the wind industry, consider this: residents of Penn Forest Township, Pennsylvania, are booing the Sierra Clubbers.
This week much of the focus is on the tumultuous events that have come to define the summer of 2016 –events that have begun to remind many Americans of the summer of 1968.
Expect the Obama administration to take more victory laps this week by claiming Iran has complied with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), the nuclear deal that reaches its first anniversary on July 14.