Along with my On TAP comrade Harold Meyerson, I prize wordplay and puns. My favorite title in 2025 was a two-fer, for this piece about the plane that Qatar gave Trump: “Air Farce One: When Gift ...

These are the people on my mind heading into the winter holidays amid the regime’s ongoing immigration terror campaign, and whose stories and situations I want to highlight. Throughout 2025, The ...

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The would-be dictator would get a much better class of censor if his regime didn’t hoist the biggest morons in the country into leadership positions.

President Trump is on a roll. In the past couple of weeks, he’s named the Kennedy Center, the U.S. Institute of Peace, and a new class of battleships after himself.

Contra again?

This would seem to be an opportunity for Democrats. Polling released at the start of August by End Citizens United found that ...

Shortly after the mass shootings at Brown University, an admired MIT professor was murdered not 50 miles away. Were the incidents connected? That question immediately screamed out to me, as a retired ...

Voting rights activists protest outside the Supreme Court, October 15, 2025. Credit: Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call via AP Images The signs keep accumulating that the wheels are coming off the Trump bus. His ...