The most radical Supreme Court in American history just announced its intentions to kill Roe v. Wade | Columns | Orlando
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is cooking the books on our COVID numbers | Columns | Orlando
A little over a year ago, at a White House press conference, President Trump said a really amazing thing about COVID-19. “Think of this,” he...
Neither of Biden’s Afghanistan options were good: either make good on Trump’s deal or recommit to a quagmire | Columns | Orlando
For all the talk of Saigon, I think the Bay of Pigs serves as a better political analogy for what’s happening in Afghanistan. Like John...
The Afghan War was bipartisan, multi-decade, multi-trillion-dollar misadventure doomed almost from the start | Columns | Orlando
On Nov. 2, 2001, the New York Times’ Thomas Friedman, one of the world’s most influential columnists, wrote, “A month into the war in Afghanistan,...
To unfuck the planet’s future, America will need to fix its failing democracy | Columns | Orlando
The 3,949-page report the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released on Aug. 9 leaves little room for optimism: Things are bad. They’re going to get...
Floridians are getting sick and dying because Ron DeSantis won’t adapt or admit to reality | Columns | Orlando
On paper, George McClellan was as good a commander as the U.S. had available in 1861. But he was reluctant to attack despite his numerical...
Letters to the editor: DeSantis has failed Florida ‘bigly’ | First Words | Orlando
The hyperpartisan rhetoric Gov. DeSantis proliferates on the national and local stage is destroying America and the concept of mutual respect. Putting it in the...
Crackpot Facebook pages are fueling anti-vaccine fervor, but allowing the White House to regulate tech is a Very Bad Idea | Columns | Orlando
Though Voltaire never said, “I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it” — the quote...
Florida Gov. DeSantis and Texas Gov. Abbott are in a race to the bottom trying to capture the MAGA zeitgeist | Columns | Orlando
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Abbott photo: Leonard Zhukovsky; DeSantis photo: Carrington Tatum
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Conservatives now use the label ‘critical race theory’ to describe any conversation about race that makes them uncomfortable | Columns | Orlando
If covering the Trump administration was like drinking water from a fire hydrant, analyzing the Biden era has been like watching a river cresting to...