Waves of guilt crash over me. Summer is over, and I’m giddy. Giddy and feeling guilty. No one should celebrate the end of summer – its sights, its smells, its adventures. But this summer and the last were horrible. I wonder if it will be that…
What kind of science did Bob Enyart peddle? Whatever the strain, it killed him. It wasn’t cross-over equine science – the wonders of horse dewormer. It wasn’t Clorox tonic or one dose too many hydroxychloroquine. It was just anti-vax, anti-fact quackery. On weekly broadcasts of his…
Only in the Supreme Court does the majority consistently make policy in Washington. And most of that majority was nominated by presidents who got fewer votes than their rivals. A solid majority of Americans – 58 percent today (Gallup) — consistently opposes a ban on abortion. Yet a…
Like Afghanistan, Vietnam was a bipartisan debacle. From Kennedy to Johnson to Nixon to Ford. Wait. Ford? Gerald – yeah. The “accidental president” was the one who, like Joe Biden, made the call to end a futile and interminable war, then presided over the chaos that followed.…