How Bowser Is Dealing With Trump
• March 31, 2025

“I am pleased that President Trump supports the House immediately passing the D.C. funding fix, as passed by the Senate, and I look forward to the House’s swift action,” wrote […]

$1-Billion D.C. Budget Cutback Clawed Back by Bowser
• March 17, 2025

It was just a week ago March 10 when the usually calm Mayor of Washington, D.C., Muriel Bowser sounded a stunning alarm. “D.C. will lose $ 1.1 billion of our […]

Opinion: The Debate, Mere Preview, or Premonition?
• June 27, 2024

Remember how you felt when The Former Guy’s jet departed Washington airspace early on the day of President Biden’s inauguration? Putting aside the sore-loser disrespect to tradition, it was a […]

Swan Song for Trumpers in D.C. (photos)
• November 14, 2020

Trump supporters gathered to contest the 2020 election results and back the president’s allegations that many ballots in several battleground states were invalid.

Life at the Climax of a Decade
• December 18, 2019

The almost light speed by which we receive the news of events and change is one of the key themes of the decade soon to come to an end.

Inside the First Public Impeachment Inquiry Hearing (photos)
• November 14, 2019

On Nov. 13, two diplomats painted a damaging picture of a president willing to sacrifice America’s interests for his own by pressuring a foreign power to help him win reelection.

Profs & Pints: Elections in the Trump Era
• December 31, 2018

Profs and Pints presents, “Elections in the Trump Era,” with John Sides, professor of political science at George Washington University and co-author of Identity Crisis: The 2016 Presidential Campaign and […]

President Trump Gives His First State of the Union Address (photos)
• February 1, 2018

During the third-longest such address on record, President Trump touted the strength of the U.S. economy while stressing the need for immigration reform and a powerful nuclear arsenal.