Nixon tried to prolong a war for political gain; today's GOP may render his actions small-time.

In Covid cases, the South is indeed rising again, and statehouses are leading the "insurrection."

After the fall, what comes next is anybody's guess—as it has been for 20 years.

The adults have left the room. I don't think they're coming back.

If Joe Biden wishes to bemoan partisanship, fine. Here's a strictly partisan piece. No apologies.

In Christian County, Christian principles have no chance.

"Finding" 11,780 votes may soon be easier in America when voting results are mere suggestions

The Church comes down hard on women's reproductive rights, but seems okay with anything else.

The poetry of vaccination—and why children can't stop the pandemic but adults can

Joe Manchin claims not to be naive–and claims to be a Democrat

The Know-nothing Party has become the "No, nothing" Party. You won't notice the difference.

Trump poisoned the well, and we continue to die from its contents.

Unless ten trillion dollars can change four centuries of behavior, it may not be enough.

A modest proposal to end gun violence in America.

We may romanticize "Jolly Old England," but the rampant misogyny of its police cannot be ignored.

Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends—the "new" GOP.

The Trump presidency ran on lies and deceit. Now we may have to reaccustom ourselves to truth.

If the GOP is all in as the party of QAnon and the Proud Boys, we all need more voting options.

The death of Lawrence Ferlinghetti marks the end of one era, but a continuation of another.

Too many of us chose tweeting charlatans over dedicated scientists; now, 500,000 deaths later....