Commentary

Whether it was a joke or not, President Trump (pictured bottom) should not be joking about treason when it comes to the Democrats who refused to clap during his State of the Union address. Political dissent does not equal betraying one's country and attempting to overthrow the government. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Beltway Confidential

Humor or not, Trump was wrong to call Democrats ‘treasonous’ for not clapping for him

Siraj Hashmi -

February 6, 2018 6:24 pm

We are parochial by birth; we love our neighborhoods and towns, our sports teams and our schools, as well as churches, county fairs, local music, and parish festivals. (iStock)

Columnists

There aren’t two Americas. There are hundreds. Can they get along?

Salena Zito -

February 6, 2018 4:55 pm

The three percent figure is worthy of attention from educators and parents, as are the apparent disparities in self-reported health conditions. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Beltway Confidential

Study says nearly 3 percent of high school students identify as transgender or ‘gender-nonconforming’

Emily Jashinsky -

February 6, 2018 4:53 pm

Rep. Joe Kennedy, D-Mass., ghosted members of the local and national media and some Lamb supporters in suburban Pittsburgh by slipping in and out of the state without any notice. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Beltway Confidential

Joe Kennedy slipped in and out of a wealthy Pennsylvania congressional district, dodging media

Salena Zito -

February 6, 2018 3:36 pm

Breitbart's story itself had nothing to do with Islam, it was about the NFL's declining viewership. (AP Photo/Gregory Payan)

Beltway Confidential

Football, boycotts, and Breitbart’s rampant Islamophobia

Siraj Hashmi -

February 6, 2018 3:19 pm

Marcel Groen was often praised for his inclusiveness in Democratic candidates, but came under fire for promising to create a party sexual harassment policy and then failing to do so. (Image courtesy screenshot)

Beltway Confidential

With the wind at their backs, Pennsylvania Democrats ditch their party chairman

Salena Zito -

February 6, 2018 2:42 pm

Despite the often socially liberal views of tech giants like Jeff Bezos, their attempt to harness capitalism for the public good is a very good thing. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Op-Eds

Can philanthropist tech giants cut off socialism’s inroads with millennials?

Greg Jones -

February 6, 2018 5:01 am

Targeting emerging, rather than well-established transportation technologies would likely lead to even more waste. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

Infrastructure

‘Transformative’ infrastructure projects would bilk taxpayers of billions

Ross Marchand -

February 6, 2018 5:01 am

For the first time in their charmed lives, Bill and Hillary Clinton are genuinely damaged goods. (Win McNamee via AP, Pool)

Columnists

The Clintons’ political death by delayed reaction

Noemie Emery -

February 6, 2018 5:01 am

Media outlets have accused the GOP of attacking the FBI, but Republican criticism has been directed at the bureau's leadership, not the institution itself. (iStock)

Beltway Confidential

Byron York: Republicans and those ‘attacks’ on the FBI

Byron York -

February 6, 2018 4:38 am

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Tag: Commentary

Humor or not, Trump was wrong to call Democrats ‘treasonous’ for not clapping for him

There aren’t two Americas. There are hundreds. Can they get along?

Study says nearly 3 percent of high school students identify as transgender or ‘gender-nonconforming’

Joe Kennedy slipped in and out of a wealthy Pennsylvania congressional district, dodging media

Football, boycotts, and Breitbart’s rampant Islamophobia

With the wind at their backs, Pennsylvania Democrats ditch their party chairman

Can philanthropist tech giants cut off socialism’s inroads with millennials?

‘Transformative’ infrastructure projects would bilk taxpayers of billions

The Clintons’ political death by delayed reaction

Byron York: Republicans and those ‘attacks’ on the FBI

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