Washington Politics
On war, has my party become 'eunuchs in the thrall' of Trump?
No provision in the Constitution allows the president to unilaterally bomb another nation's capital and remove its leader
January 07, 2026
constitution
Washington Politics
In Garcia, SCOTUS risks handing Trump a ‘loaded weapon’
The idea that the high court has no jurisdiction over ‘foreign policy’ is not just wrong, it’s unconstitutional
April 16, 2025
Global Crises
Does Vance’s free speech defense in Munich not apply here?
The vice president scolded Europe for ideological censorship, warning of the ‘threat within.’ Time we look in the mirror.
March 28, 2025
Military Industrial Complex
Could Maine be first state to Defend the Guard?
A state senator makes the case for a measure that would bring citizen soldiers home from foreign wars not properly declared by Congress.
April 02, 2023
North America
Today I am thankful for the surviving Constitution
George Washington was right about the US role in the world — and he also had a thing or two to say about our founding principles.
November 25, 2021
Washington Politics
Now's the time for Congress to touch base with its backbone
The last four years have given us a real-life lesson in presidentialism run amok. It didn't start with Trump but it can end with him.
February 08, 2021
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