Chris Erskine: Kids are full of magic
I like the homegrown tomatoes on the windowsill, the way the sun catches their sunburned smiles. Every now and then I’ll pop one into...
George Will: The wild blue yonder ain’t what it used to be
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The aircraft arrayed around the spacious lawn of Maxwell Air Force Base, home of the Air University, mostly represent long-retired types....
Martin Schram: Rethinking Donald Sr. and Jr. — and the secrets they keep
After all of the negative Trump news that’s been pouring over us, it’s time somebody in my biz said a good word or two...
Christine Flowers: Get well, Sen. McCain; we need you
You should never write a eulogy prematurely. My Italian grandmother, a woman who knew the perfect alchemy of evil eye, oil and forbidden words,...
Kathleen Parker: Repeal and regroup
WASHINGTON — It wasn’t quite a wicked-witch-is-dead Munchkin happy dance, but the white noise of foregone conclusions drowned out Republicans’ relatively muted regret over...
Cal Thomas: Here’s Ronnie!
“The more things change, the more they stay the same.” — French proverbWhile scanning YouTube videos, I came across an appearance by Ronald Reagan...
George Will: Air Force has dug into the equivalent of trench warfare
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — It is said that America’s armed forces have been stressed by 16 years of constant warfare, the longest such in the...
John M. Crisp: The reason Colin Kaepernick doesn’t have a job
Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick was in the news last week, in a story that gives me a nagging, uneasy feeling about...
Ramesh Ponnuru: Talk of impeachment is premature
Rush Limbaugh says we are witnessing “a silent coup.” The radio host has sometimes been accused of rhetorical excess, but his claim is based...
Christine Flowers: The hypocrisy about Russia from left and right
I am a member of the last generation that grew up thinking the Soviet Union was a godless, murderous regime that cast its enslaved...
