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Woodward’s ‘Fear’: A Splash, Then Silence
September 25, 2018
•The combination of book and New York Times editorial was explosive, and, one would think, would provide enough fodder for speculative editorializing and deep-think, deep-state posturing to last the rest of Trump’s term, or at least for a week or two.
Stormy Daniels, Unlikely Hero
September 20, 2018
•For some, the evening was a sign of the changing times. For others, like our writer, it was a refreshing break from days of watching the Kavanaugh hearings.
Moore’s ‘Fahrenheit 11/9’ Is a Call to Action (photos)
September 19, 2018
•Michael Moore made an appearance at the D.C. premiere of his documentary, “Fahrenheit 11/9,” on Sept. 17. The two-hour film is about the 2016 election and the subsequent presidency of Donald Trump.
John McCain: The Long Goodbye
September 3, 2018
•The presence and participation of the two presidents, George W. Bush and Barack Obama, was practically an ode to embracing bipartisanship, as opposed to a eulogy for it, as well as a kind of affront to the absence of President Donald Trump.
Editorial: The Press Is Not the ‘Enemy of the People’
August 16, 2018
•The Georgetowner stands with the Boston Globe and other media outlets in support of the First Amendment, which includes freedom of the press, one of America’s most critical freedoms.
A Hefty Thriller from Patterson and Clinton
July 23, 2018
•“The President Is Missing” is a work of fiction, but just seeing the words Bill Clinton and president on the same book cover can give readers of a progressive bent a little frisson of nostalgia, while keeping Trump followers from taking a look.
Palmieri: One Day, Women Will Run the World
June 21, 2018
•On June 18 at the Woman’s National Democratic Club, Jennifer Palmieri read from the first chapter of her book, “Dear Madame President,” and related experiences from her time on the Clinton campaign and in the election’s aftermath.
Correspondents’ Dinner 2018: A Tale of 2 Parties
April 30, 2018
•The president held his own party in a place called Washington, Michigan — a party that was not so much a party as it was a rally and a brag-fest, at which he roasted the media instead of the media roasting him.
A Big Day on Capitol Hill
April 26, 2018
•National security was the link between Wednesday’s two mega-events on Capitol Hill: one in the House chamber and the other in and around the Supreme Court.
March Madness on the Basketball Court, and in Trump’s
March 19, 2018
•The term applies as well to the most recent week or so of the further, chaotic adventures of President Donald Trump as to the NCAA College Basketball Tournament.