WASHINGTON — ‘Tis the season to be euphoric, or crestfallen, as young Americans receive notifications from colleges and universities of acceptance or rejection to be members of this or that institutionÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Class of 2027. Never mind the spoilsport who defines college as “those magical ...
Politicians are motivated by many things, among them power, fame, idealism, greed — and fear.The last of these is not to be underestimated. It is a powerful, gut-level force that can strike the most loquacious politicians dumb and make the most attention-hungry suddenly shy. It can cause ...
We live in a moment when everyone seems compelled to talk about national trends and systemic problems. There are plenty of reasons for this.Politicians in Washington, D.C., Republicans and Democrats alike, think Washington should call the shots. Presidents and presidential aspirants feel the ...