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Is it too early to be talking about 2028?

What can a columnist do when his deadline is Election Day and he doesn’t know who has won the presidency and other offices (and we likely might not know for days, or more, if the polls are right about a virtual tie)? Answer: He speculates about 2028. Whether Donald Trump wins or loses, ...

Donald Trump’s American oligarchy

When he bounded onstage at the Trump vulgarfest in Madison Square Garden on Sunday night, Elon Musk declared himself to be not just MAGA, but “dark, gothic MAGA.” Believe him. The sorry spectacle of leading industrialists, newspaper owners, tech executives, Silicon Valley entrepreneurs ...

Vote and respect the election process

What is most important about Nov. 5? It is not whether Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, with tens of millions of ardent supporters, returns to the White House. It is not whether Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris, with tens of millions of passionate followers, ...

Keeping the faith in America

Greetings from riding shockwaves in the nerve center of the free world. Bleak fury is passed around like the plague here since The Washington Post’s owner, billionaire Jeff Bezos, nixed its endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris. This column before Election Day is filled with ...

A testament to political toxicity

We’ve passed the peak of woke politics in the U.S., and the Harris for president campaign is the leading indicator. Of all the things that Kamala Harris wants you to know about her — that she grew up in a middle-class family, that she’s not Joe Biden, that she has a “to-do list” for ...

What’s wrong in our nation?

As we move to the conclusion of this election cycle, there seems to be only one thing about which all Americans agree. That is, that something is very wrong in our nation. In the latest Gallup polling, only 22% say they are satisfied with the direction of the country. The highest this has ...