The Insiders: It isn’t a fair fight
In the Reagan years, I had a number of friends who in their early 30s had already ascended to one of the peaks of a journalism career: White House correspondent. All three of them told me it was the...
View Article‘HNIC,’ the Daily Caller and cultural illiterates
“HNIC.” For the uninitiated, the tart acronym stands for “Head N—-r in charge.” While the N-word was bestowed upon us African Americans centuries ago by whites, HNIC is our own ironic and sarcastic...
View ArticleObama joins Twitter. Racism quickly follows.
There are moments when I come thisclose to quitting Twitter. The amount of hatred squeezed into 140 characters or less by lunatics usually cloaked in anonymity is enough to make you question your...
View ArticleThere is no velvet cover on Trump’s presidential hammer. Get used to it.
In case we needed reminding, President Trump believes America is broken and that he needs to fix it. Trump believes it is up to him to solve problems ranging from “protect[ing] our borders from the...
View ArticleTrump’s tweets are here to stay. The GOP must deal with it.
Republican leadership and political figures everywhere need to accept the reality that President Trump, as a communicator, cannot be disciplined. So, here is the deal: Sometimes Trump will help the...
View ArticleWhy Trump’s golf ball retweet wasn’t just a joke
Another weekend, another tweetstorm from @RealDonaldTrump. This one had all the usual elements — stock market-centric self-congratulation, bizarre nicknames (Rocket Man? Really?) and the signature...
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