At this rate, Biden is likely to be presiding over a dangerously unstaffed administration even halfway into his term. If the GOP wins the Senate next year, he’s likely to go an entire term without anything close to a full government in place. @postopinionswashingtonpost.com/opinions/…
If you look at the 800 most important jobs a president needs to fill--Biden has confirmed appointees in only 189 of them. This is no way to run a government. My column @postopinionswashingtonpost.com/opinions/…
A few days ago Mark Meadows' lawyer wrote an op-ed arguing that he's entitled to claim executive privilege. Here three lawyers who served in GOP administrations offer a very strong rebuttal @postopinionswashingtonpost.com/opinions/…
From the WaPo editorial board. The jury's verdict deserves respect. But Rittenhouse is no hero. He armed himself with a gun he shouldn’t have had, went where he had no business being, and ended up doing grievous and irreparable harm. @postopinionswashingtonpost.com/opinions/…
So the IOC, incapable of shame or embarrassment, is “encouraged by assurances that she is safe”--she being the disappeared tennis player Peng Shuai. Are Coke and Visa really okay with such total moral cowardice?@postopinionswashingtonpost.com/opinions/…
China’s Communist leaders, innovative in so many ways, appear to be perfecting a 21st-century approach to genocide. My column @postopinionswashingtonpost.com/opinions/…
The WaPo editorial board asks: Weren’t the Democrats supposed to raise taxes on the rich? Now, per Sen. Sanders, you can make $400,000 a year and deserve a tax break? @postopinionswashingtonpost.com/opinions/…
What Democrats should have said to Big Oil. My suggestion wouldn't make for such good theater, but it would help save the earth. @postopinionswashingtonpost.com/opinions/…
From the WaPo editorial board: The NFL is using secrecy to manage a scandal instead of holding people accountable. Goodell's latest excuses are preposterous. @postopinionswashingtonpost.com/opinions/…
Just because adults tend to get sicker than children doesn’t mean covid-19 in kids is benign, writes @drleanawen. During August and September, covid-19 was the sixth-leading cause of death among children ages 5 to 15. @postopinionswashingtonpost.com/opinions/…
The 50 best Halloween songs of all time, each with something from Alexandra @petridishes Petri to recommend it, e.g.: "it is under two minutes long, so by the time people have asked you to turn it off, it is over." @postopinionswashingtonpost.com/opinions/…
As a House committee weighs contempt charges for Bannon, the WaPo editorial board says: remember the charges he was facing before Trump's pardon came to the rescue. @postopinionswashingtonpost.com/opinions/…