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Reflecting On Cruelty, Kindness and Idiots

Jimmy Carter's Enduring Humanity

Remaining Resolute

Say No to Cynicism

What Do You Think of Elon Musk?

Snapshot: "Oh, Canada"

Here Come the Oligarchs to Undermine Democracy

The Rich, The Powerful, The Cowardly

How Will You Celebrate the Holidays?

Mercy, Redemption—and Cold Revenge

Of Course, Trump Picks an IRS Chief Who Wants to Abolish the IRS

Snapshot: Liz Cheney Is Not Backing Down

What Elon Musk's Billions Have Bought

Can We Hold On to Our Sense of Humor?

These Times Demand Courage

The Dangers of 'Brain Rot' in Today's America

Snapshot: Joe Biden Pardoning His Son is Not the Real Outrage

Two Faces of Fascism

What Are You Reading and Watching?

Giving Thanks

Trump’s Accelerating Plot to Steal Power from Congress

Who Will Be the Heroes Now?

Which Trump Cabinet Pick Alarms You the Most?

Sacrifices for a Better Future

Snapshot: Matt Gaetz is Out

While still in power, Democrats must confront Trump's plans

Snapshot: Building for the Common Good

What Job Are You Qualified to Do?

Let Us Not Be Surprised

‘Media Misses’ becomes ‘On-Target,’ promoting pro-democracy journalism

What I Won’t Get Over and (Some of) What to Do Now

Will We Find Our Creativity and Nerve?

Keeping Sane, Staying in the Fight, Moving Forward

What the Voters Chose, What We Do Now

Snapshot: Guidance from Washington and Lincoln

The Necessity of Harris’ Victory and Trump’s Resounding Defeat

What Is Your Hope for America?

3 Snapshots: The Garbage Man, Women Standing Up, An Inspiring Message

10 ways for political media to fix their failures

Kamala Harris Pledges a Thoroughly American Future

A Conversation with Steve Schmidt on Thursday, October 31 from 12 - 1 pm ET

Snapshot: Don’t Panic About the Election

"We Need a Grown-Up in the White House"

How Important Is Courage?

Snapshot: A New Harris Ad Confronts the Danger

Admiring Hitler Is Disqualifying. Period.

No, Trump Is Not Normal. Stop Pretending He Is.

Snapshot: "Let's Not Feel Powerless"

Overcoming Heartbreak, Embracing Hope and Optimism

What Leadership Qualities Matter Most to You?

"A Day of Love"

Snapshot: Kamala Harris Smacks Down Fox

Revisiting Notions of Progress

Confronting the Danger Before Us

Are You Optimistic About the Election?

What a Strong Leader Actually Looks Like

Snapshot: The Appeal of Kamala Harris

Are Mainstream Media Afraid of a Vindictive Trump?

Snapshot: Lies, Lies, Lies

Can We Reassert the Value of Immigration?

Patriotism, Crime and The Need for Overwhelming Victory

Tim Walz Wins With Humanity and Humility

Happy Birthday, Jimmy Carter

Fear and Loathing in Wisconsin

Can Tim Walz Help Dissolve Toxic Masculinity in Tuesday's Debate?

Kamala Harris Is Breaking Through on the Economy

Trump Watch: Prepping for Loss, Blaming Jewish Voters

Elon Musk Is an Information Polluter

Shame, Madness and a Fascist GOP

What Do You Think of This Guy Now?

Highlighting the Human Dimension

Politico to Kamala Harris: Can't You Be More Undisciplined?

Snapshot: Blaming Democrats, Demanding Silence

This Climate of Violence

Can One Debate Decide the Outcome of the Election?

Snapshot: The Post-Debate Glow, By the Numbers

The Media’s Fetishizing of The ‘Undecided’

On 9/11 and The Promise of Unity

The Demolition of Donald Trump

A Growing Coalition of Americans

Did Judge Merchan Make the Right Decision By Delaying Trump's Sentence?

We Need Real Leaders, Not Bullies

Trump tramples on soldiers’ graves—and the truth

A Labor Day Reflection

Where Do You Find Joy?

Snapshot: The Further Desecration at Arlington

The Downward Spiral of a Weak Man

Did Kamala Harris’ Convention Speech Change Your View of Her?

Kamala Harris Is More Than Ready

Snapshot: The Improbable Journey of Tim Walz

Snapshot: Michelle Obama Reasserts Human Values

Snapshot: Joe Biden, A Special Man

Kamala Harris, An Immigrant Daughter

Has Trump Finally Sunk Himself with Veterans?

Vibes, Values and the Path to Victory

Earth to Media: Trump’s a Pathological Liar

Working for the Common Good

How Can the Momentum Be Sustained?

You Can See the Fear

Trump Watch: He's Losing His Mind

Don't believe the hype that Harris-Walz is "far left"

Snapshot: It's Tim Walz

The Charade of "America First"

Who Do You Think Should Be the VP Pick?

The Power of Plain Talk

Trump Watch: Vote, While You Still Can

Why Not Decency and Compassion?

Will the People Save Democracy in November?

A Joyful Campaign Ahead

Snapshot: Joe Biden Reminds Us What Love of Country Really Means

As If Unity Is a Bad Thing

Reflections on Patriotism Now

For the Good of the Country

What Are We Really Fighting For?

Trump Watch: The Danger Remains the Same

The Foolish Notion of Inevitability

This Climate of Violence

Can Joe Biden Prove the Naysayers Wrong?

Introducing "Trump Watch"

A Time of Anxiety

Remember "Hang Mike Pence"? Coverage of Trump VP Pick Barely Does

We Will Not Comply

When Will There Be a Real Interview of Donald Trump?

The New York Times Should Take Aim at the Real Problem: Trump

An Independence Day Reflection

"With Fear for Our Democracy, I Dissent"

Snapshot: What a Dangerous Mess

Can Biden Still Save America?

A Bad Night for Joe Biden

Deciding on America's Future

What Kind of Country Do You Want?

Snapshot: Democracy’s Survival Demands Attention

Good Governance Matters (redux)

Going Big and Bold (redux)

Is America Only America with Democracy?

Snapshot: Lead J6 Insurrectionist Returns to Capitol Hill

What Will It Take to Overcome Indifference? (redux)

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

Grievance, Persecution and the Endless Excuse (redux)

Changing Venues, Recharging Batteries

What Makes You Laugh?

Snapshot: A Moment to Remember

Standing Up to Bullies

Election Deniers Are Now Trial Deniers

How Will the Trump Conviction Affect the Election?

Choosing Democracy Over Delusion

Donald Trump is a Convicted Felon

Why Are So Many Americans Misinformed About The Economy?

Snapshot: Alito Refuses to Recuse Himself, Of Course

In Honor of True Patriotism

Can Joe Biden Crack the Trump Puzzle?

The Danger of Normalizing Trump

Abusing Their Power and Position

Alito, Ethics and the Scourge of Arrogance

Where Would You Travel Back in Time?

We Have Been Warned

Normalizing a Trump rally is media malpractice

Snapshots from Democracy's Edge

What Dreams Have Come True for You?

Trump Republicans Won't Decide America's Fate

Democracy is Not the Top Priority at The New York Times

How Much Lying Can You Tolerate? (audio)

The Roiling Body Politic

How Much Lying Can America Tolerate?

How Unfit? Dangerously Unfit

A Matter of Character (audio)

A Matter of Character

Recording: A Conversation with Steven Beschloss and Steve Schmidt

How Broken is the Supreme Court?

A World of Criminality

Media Misses: It’s a travesty how criminal defendant Trump pushes “law and order”

Conversation Tonight with Steve Schmidt

Why Community Matters

Can the Judicial System Be the Winner in the Case Against Trump?

Three Things Making Me Mad (Right Now)

Donald Trump, Criminal Defendant

Is Repair Possible with Leaders Who Have Abandoned Factual Reality?

How 1864 May Decide the 2024 Election

Media Misses: The Washington Post's Guessing Game on Voter Suppression

The Attraction of Fascism

Can a Work of Art Change Society?

A Tale of Three Judges

A Conversation with Steven Beschloss & Steve Schmidt

The Weakness of a Violent Man

How Motivated Are You By Nostalgia?

High Time to Push Back

Trust and Accountability Matter

What Job Have You Quit?

The Bankruptcy of Donald Trump

Stop the Fuzzy Framing. State the Facts!

The Numbing Effect

How Do You Relax?

The Real Memory Test

The Pursuit of Knowledge

Can One Speech Change Joe Biden’s Trajectory?

A Seismic Moment for America

Recalling Obama's Optimistic Vision of America

Are You More Driven By Hope or Fear?

A Double Victory for Donald Trump

Media Misses: Why is 68% better than 81%?

Becoming Trump’s Accomplice

What Would It Say If America Forsakes Ukraine?

More Than Ever, Silence is Not an Option

Courage for the Ages

Does the Fraud Ruling Feel Like Accountability?

In a Sane World (Take Four)

Media Misses: The Hill’s softball story on Jared Kushner

NATO, Biden's Age and the World We Want

Why is the Press Attacking Biden and Soft-Pedaling Trump?

Fear for our Future (Still)

The Crush of News

“The Dent in the High Hat”

Where in the World Would You Go Now?

A Life-and-Death Struggle

Media Misses: Politico Minimizes the Danger of Dictatorship

Courage in a Time of Conflict

Nikki Haley: Should She Stay or Should She Go?

Joe Biden Had a Very Good Week

Media Misses: CNN’s “Nobody wants Biden” nonsense

The Pretend GOP Contest

What Films Get Under Your Skin?

Building Things Up, Tearing Things Down

Media Misses: How Fox News Uses "News" to Misinform about Trump

Entering the Bitter Season

What’s the Last Book that Captivated You?

The Continuing Struggle for Truth

The "Sacred Cause" of Democracy

How Has the January 6 Attack Affected You?

Threats, Lies and the Continuing Impact of January 6

On the Matter of Cruelty, Kindness and Idiots