NATIONAL COLUMNS

Patrick J. Buchanan: Trump, Putin and Israel

Posted 9/18/2016 in National Columns

Since Donald Trump said that if Vladimir Putin praises him, he would return the compliment, Republican outrage has not abated.

Editorial Cartoons for 9-18-16

Posted 9/17/2016 in National Columns

Leonard Pitts: Is Trump a reflection of us?

Posted 9/17/2016 in National Columns

I know you are, but what am I?"

Kathleen Parker: A con man among heroes

Posted 9/17/2016 in National Columns

At long last, Donald Trump has set himself free.

Jaime Stiehm: The confident Midwestern girl

Posted 9/16/2016 in National Columns

As we know from prairie pioneer diaries, hardy Midwestern women could not get faint on a summer day.

Kathleen Parker: Why did Clinton hide her pneumonia? Because she's a woman.

Posted 9/15/2016 in National Columns

She didn't want to say she was sick.

Leonard Pitts: American protest is an act of faith

Posted 9/14/2016 in National Columns

It keeps getting bigger. One might have expected last month's protest by San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick, his refusal to stand for the national anthem, to have blown over by now.

Thomas Sowell: Racial issues

Posted 9/14/2016 in National Columns

Ordinarily, it is not a good idea to base how you vote on just one issue.

Patrick Buchanan: Last chance for the 'deplorables'

Posted 9/13/2016 in National Columns

Speaking to 1,000 of the overprivileged at an LGBT fundraiser, where the chairs ponied up $250,000 each and Barbra Streisand sang, Hillary Clinton gave New York's social liberals what they came to hear.

Froma Harrop: Clinton will be fine. Trump? Never

Posted 9/13/2016 in National Columns

A friend 15 years older than Hillary Clinton recently came down with a mild pneumonia that sounds just like hers.

Editorial cartoon for 9-12-16

Posted 9/12/2016 in National Columns

Kathleen Parker: Embarrassments all around

Posted 9/12/2016 in National Columns

The United States has had better weeks than the one just past.

Editorial cartoon 9-11-16

Posted 9/11/2016 in National Columns

Jamie Stiehm: The main champion for conscience: Senator Margaret Chase Smith

Posted 9/11/2016 in National Columns

Her name was Margaret Chase Smith, a Mainer from small Skowhegan. Senator Smith to you and me, she was the first woman to run for president from a major political party.