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October 5, 2021

Overreach: How Biden’s leftward lurch led to political paralysis

Nancy Pelosi didn’t have the votes on the $1.2-trillion infrastructure bill because the progressives are holding it hostage to get their $3.5-trillion Democratic wish list bill—which was in fact largely written by Bernie Sanders.

October 1, 2021

From Katie Couric to Jon Stewart, a media world in transition and turmoil

Some of the biggest names in media are reinventing themselves or resigning, or just plain settling scores—like Katie Couric, Jon Stewart, and Katty Kay, for example.

September 30, 2021

Biden’s stumbles might boost a Trump comeback—without election meddling

From the Jan. 6 fallout to voting rights restrictions, from Donald Trump’s pronouncements of a rigged election to the Arizona audit that showed a Biden victory, the question looming over most political coverage is whether the former president could pull off in 2024 what he failed to do this time around.

September 29, 2021

Milley advised Biden against Afghan pullout, denies usurping Trump’s authority

At a time when the media have largely moved on from the war--while the Taliban just barred female students from Kabul University--the Senate hearing with Mark Milley cast a much-needed spotlight on the calamitous end to our 20-year war.

September 24, 2021

Biden allies hurl party’s worst insult in border crisis: Acting like Trump

The out-of-control border disaster has sparked stinging criticism for the Biden administration from the left and the right, which is a difficult political feat.

September 22, 2021

Biden press coverage turns sour as some see a ‘credibility crisis’

President Biden took office with largely sympathetic treatment from the mainstream media, but his long media honeymoon is over now.

September 21, 2021

Blame and deflection: Our new national pastime run amok

Our politics now seems once massive and relentless blame game, our fingers growing tired from all the finger-pointing—from Kabul to Covid, the script is much the same.

September 17, 2021

Sexual abuse of Olympic athletes: The FBI’s shocking, inexplicable failure

The shocking testimonies of Simon Biles, Aly Raisman, McKayla Maroney, and Maggie Nichols talk and the gut-wrenching sexual abuse they suffered from Larry Nassar changed our understanding of a story we thought we knew.

September 16, 2021

Trump, allies attack Milley as Woodward book triggers nuclear reaction

The nuclear fallout over the latest Bob Woodward book, and its disclosures about Gen. Mark Milley, is exposing a fundamental contradiction in political warfare.

September 15, 2021

Vaccine mandates are popular, even as Nicki Minaj and others take shots at the shots

Nicki Minaj warned her 22 million followers that the coronavirus vaccine had an adverse effect on her cousin's friend — which drew backlash from media personalities and others.