American presidential elections are likened to marathons for good reason. The first caucus and primary elections for the respective...

One minute. In scarcely 60 seconds a stream of bullets fuelled by irrational hate streams into crowds of partygoers on a Dayton, Ohio...

Despite the 2016 election receding more into memory with each day and 2020 taking shape, elite “movement” conservatives have yet to show...

If there was a list compiled of the world’s current most important thinkers and visionaries then surely US President Donald Trump’s name...

There was a palpable sense, as one observed John McCain shuffle through the well of the US Senate chamber in Capitol Hill, that the...

Another year. Another Fourth of July. Just one of many the man has seen. He’s older -- seen more, experienced more. His once thick brush...

It’s a batting average no one involved should be proud of. For the past generation, sitting American presidents have tried confrontation,...

As the first year of Donald Trump’s presidency recedes into history we are confronted with an objective reality that is larger than the...

The recent stunning revelation this that CIA Director (and the likely next Secretary of State) Mike Pompeo met with North Korea’s leader...

Everyone pause and take a deep breath. Donald Trump is right -- the United States is not in a trade war with China. Yet. As the rhetoric...

The greatness of the United States lies in the interwoven tapestry of its history, found in everything from the ad hoc debates that...

Be still the palpitating hearts of those who see in the above title an analogy to Watergate (though that may yet come from Robert...

2018 is an important year for anniversaries. It is the 100th anniversary of the birth of Nelson Mandela; the seventieth of the...

Perhaps it is providential that a figure so garishly inarticulate as Donald Trump landed in the White House when he did. His very...

If guts and gumption were the only criteria for high office, Tammy Duckworth would already be President of the United States. When the...

1.Elephants in the Room The Watergate scandal was a laborious exercise in connecting the dots, linking some hapless amateur burglars to...

It’s surreal watching North Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham leap to President Donald Trump’s defense on cable TV, denouncing “this...

In history, everything old invariably becomes new again. Was this petty, snarling man, so seemingly utterly lacking in presidential...

There he is, the President, duality personified: both immovable object and irresistible force, unsmiling with slitty eyes beneath that...

Almost a year into the Trump presidency, the United States domestically has not gone over a cliff. It's constitution-guaranteed system...