Woodward’s ‘Fear’: A Splash, Then Silence
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
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.
Chaotic, Familiar 70th Emmy Awards Reflects Its Times
Some funny things happened at the 70th anniversary Emmy Awards Show on Monday.
Not too many funny things, but some.
Even with the presence of the...
17 Years Since the Day the World Changed
When was the last time people talked about that bright, clear-blue day that fell apart around 9 a.m. and spiraled into a national day of catastrophe, death, chaos and heroics?
Sen. John McCain, Gone Too Soon at 81
McCain had qualities that might have inspired us moving forward: humor, the experience of suffering, a heroic nature, principles and honor, a natural optimism about American virtues and the nation’s future.
Editorial: The Press Is Not the ‘Enemy of the People’
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.
Small, Energetic ‘Unite the Right’ Rally Ends Early
When the group made it into Lafayette Square, protesters continued to shout loudly, though they were kept far away, physically, from rally participants. At 5:15, Jason Kessler and his group left.
‘Mr. Brexit’ Speaks at GW
Former United Kingdom Independence Party leader Nigel Farage was at George Washington University on July 23, encouraging young conservatives to be “happy warriors.”
A Hefty Thriller from Patterson and Clinton
"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.
Fonda: ‘Initiative 77 Cuts Sexual Abuse in Half’
Actress and activist Jane Fonda came to the steps of the Wilson Building on July 13 to “stand with working women” and to speak in support of the “One Fair Wage DC” proposal that voters passed in the June 19 primary election.
