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These Swing Elections May Not Really Be Wave Elections Dec. 04, 2018
BEAVER FALLS, Pa. — Mike Mikus speculates there are a fairly decent number of voters around he... Read More
A Tale of Two Presidents Dec. 04, 2018
President Donald Trump and the first lady's graceful tribute to the late George H.W. Bush underscore... Read More
Making the Most of a Lame-Duck Session Dec. 03, 2018
The period after midterm elections often are filled with a flurry of bills and resolutions filed on ... Read More
Here's What Michael Cohen Did NOT Say Dec. 03, 2018
All of Washington is fulminating and overflowing with adverbs to describe Michael Cohen's guilty ple... Read More
The Great Shake-Up Nov. 29, 2018
After the 2012 election, I had one wish: that the back of the Republican establishment would be brok... Read More
Eyes on the Progressives Nov. 27, 2018
Says the cartoon boxer, lying flat on the canvas, to the towering, glowering brute who put him there... Read More
Facebook's Hardball Tactics After Russian Hacking Merit Congressional Probe Nov. 22, 2018
Since its creation 14 years ago in a Harvard dorm room, Facebook has become a social media platform ... Read More
An Alternative to the Status Quo Nov. 22, 2018
Had John C. Fremont not run as a Republican in 1856, there would probably would have been no Lincoln... Read More
'It's About the Voter Fraud, Stupid!' Nov. 18, 2018
It turns out James Carville was wrong. It's not about "the economy, stupid." President Donald Trump ... Read More
Florida Recounts Dredge Up 2000 Election Nightmare Nov. 18, 2018
Almost two decades after the infamous Florida recount to determine the 2000 presidential election, v... Read More
Problems Abound for Both Sides Nov. 16, 2018
Both political parties in Washington can look at last week's election results and find encouragement... Read More
Now That the Election Is Over, What's Different About Our Lives? Nov. 15, 2018
On the evening of the 2018 midterm elections, we all sat glued to our televisions or to online webpa... Read More
Election 2018 in Context: A Political System Out of Sync with the Nation It's Supposed to Serve Nov. 15, 2018
In the wake of Election 2018, analysts have delved deeply into a seemingly limitless supply of data ... Read More
What the GOP Did Wrong in 2018 Nov. 15, 2018
The Republicans lost control of the House largely because they had the wrong campaign strategy. Demo... Read More
Keep Calm, Florida, and Count On Nov. 14, 2018
It's been about 18 years since the nation focused on a massive recount story and asked, "What the he... Read More
There's No Laugh Line in a Lynching Nov. 14, 2018
Earlier this year, on April 26, a new museum dedicated to the victims of American white supremacy op... Read More
Respect Voters' Will on Florida's Amendment 4 Nov. 12, 2018
A solid majority of Florida voters sought to right a wrong by supporting constitutional Amendment 4 ... Read More
Election Shows Our Democracy Works Nov. 12, 2018
The results of Tuesday's midterm elections were a mixed bag across the country. But regardless of ho... Read More
The Surprise Winner of Election 2018? Trump! Nov. 11, 2018
I always tell the raw truth. I don't back down. I just say what's on my mind and let the chips fall ... Read More
Congratulations to Gov.-Elect DeSantis Nov. 09, 2018
After a tough campaign and razor-thin finish, Ron DeSantis appears to be governor-elect of Florida. ... Read More
