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White House keeps changing excuse for why Biden fell on Air Force One stairs

After President Biden on Friday stumbled repeatedly while mounting the stairs of Air Force One, the jokes almost wrote themselves.

March 23, 2021

Washington Post officially becomes nothing more than birdcage liner

The Post took a single source and leveled hugely serious charges against the president -- no proof, no corroboration, just a claim that Mr. Trump had uttered the words.

March 16, 2021

So much for bringing dogs back to the White House

The U.S. media went crazy when Mr. Biden won the presidency, writing breathless stories about dogs returning to the White House after four years of a dogless Trump administration.

March 9, 2021

Buckle your seatbelt: Is AOC right on the minimum wage?

Maybe Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the former bartender turned top leader of the progressive movement within the Democratic Party, is right about the minimum wage.

March 2, 2021

Media’s softball coverage of Biden turns absolutely surreal

Don't bother looking for a fact check. Those don't exist any more -- not while Joe Biden is president.

February 23, 2021

Rocky Psaki: New White House press secretary has bumpy start

Jen Psaki, a veteran political spokesman who served in the Obama White House as a deputy press secretary, is off to a rocky start in her new and improved role.

February 9, 2021

Unity? Biden can’t even keep his own party together

President Biden said the word "unity" eight times in his inaugural address, but he's already having a tough time unifying his own party and keeping his longtime allies in friendly unions happy.

February 2, 2021

Biden’s stumbling, bumbling first steps on COVID-19 expose his weak, feeble plan

Right out of the chute, President Biden made a big blunder. Just hours after taking the oath of office, the new president and his family headed over to the Lincoln Memorial for a little nighttime photo-op.

January 26, 2021

Soon-to-be ex-President Trump wants a 21-gun farewell salute … of course

Donald J. Trump sure is a piece of work, isn't he?

January 19, 2021

Poof: The day President Trump’s entire legacy disappeared forever

All of President Trump's achievements -- and they were real and significant -- have gone up in a puff of smoke.

January 12, 2021

Ignore the histrionics; Democrat lawmakers have objected to last three GOP presidents

To hear the mainstream media and bleeding-heart liberals tell it, Republicans who plan to object to Electoral College votes in the 2020 presidential election are all but committing treason.

January 5, 2021

At Christmastime, George W. Bush was Santa, Obama was Scrooge

This article is a slightly edited version of a column that first ran Dec. 30, 2013. Every year around Christmas, I think about George W. Bush.

December 22, 2020

Wags on social media and liberals take aim at Trump’s presidential library

With the Electoral College on Monday officially making Joseph R. Biden the winner of the 2020 presidential election, President Trump is going to exit the White House in little more than a month.

December 15, 2020

Neera Tanden just a sacrificial lamb for other Biden picks

Is Neera Tanden, Joe Biden's pick to become director of the Office of Budget and Management (OMB), the worst nominee in history?

December 8, 2020

Media go gaga over Biden’s dogs, even calling on a pet psychic for a reading

After four years of a dogless White House under President Trump, Democrat Joe Biden, who appears set to be elected president when the Electoral College votes Dec. 14, is bringing two "friends" with him.

December 1, 2020

Biden will be the most sheltered, least seen president since FDR

With Joe Biden now well on his way to moving into the White House on Jan. 20, 2021, America is set to go from the most over-exposed president in history to the least seen commander in chief in decades.

November 24, 2020

Barack Obama bashes America (again)

As if he needs more money, former President Barack Obama is out hawking a new book. But Mr. Obama's latest book is raising eyebrows because he is (once again) bashing America.

November 17, 2020

Social and mainstream media’s double standard on display (yet again)

Since Election Day 2020, President Trump has claimed, without evidence, that there were some shenanigans in the presidential election -- voter fraud, dead people voting and the like. Social media was having none of it.

November 10, 2020

Joe Biden’s basement strategy really IS his plan

For the last few months, Republicans have mused that maybe Mr. Biden really did plan to stay in his basement in his Wilmington, Delaware, mansion for the rest of the campaign.

October 27, 2020