New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo -- who, for some reason, has begun to call COVID-19 the "European Virus" -- has done an abysmal job handling the virus in New York. But hey, the Democrats say, let's make him president.
With a deadly virus spanning the entire globe, maybe it's time to take a look at the 10 plagues of Egypt, from the biblical book of Exodus to see how we're doing..
Back in the 2012 presidential campaign, Republicans hit Barack Obama for months for his promise, "If you like your doctor, you can keep your doctor." In the 2020 campaign, Democrats will be using their own version of the promise, this one uttered by President Trump: "Anybody who wants a test can get a test."
Sanders supporters know they have clout. Shortly after Mr. Sanders suspended his campaign, a collective of eight groups issued a warning to Mr. Biden.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has spent the last three-plus years investigating President Trump, and each time, she's come up empty.
President Trump has single-handedly thrust a mostly unknown politician into the spotlight -- and she might just wind up being Joseph R. Biden's running mate, bashing him relentlessly until Nov. 3.
Human beings, when faced with those desperate situations, often make a joke to ease the tension. Americans especially. But during these trying times of a worldwide virus spreading exponentially, of endless empty shelves in our local grocery stores, and of a creepy fear that it's all going to get a lot worse before it gets better -- is it still OK to crack a joke?
Last week, when people in America used to leave their homes (remember that?), I was finishing up a big household project and stopped off at Lowe's (every project I do requires at least 17 trips to the hardware store).
For decades, political pundits and pollsters have talked about "the youth vote." The problem: The "youth" don't show up at the polls.
It was touted as "the most diverse field of Democratic presidential candidates ever." Now there are three old white guys and an old white women atop the heap.
Everything was coming up roses for Michael Bloomberg -- until the billionaire made his first appearance last week at a Democratic debate.
Only two states have weighed in on the race for the Democratic presidential nomination, but already theories about a contested convention are swirling.
In a fantastical (some might say ironic) twist, one of Joseph R. Biden's campaign buses broke down in New Hampshire over the weekend and had to pull off to the side of the road.
Hillary Clinton lost to Donald Trump in humiliating fashion on Nov. 8, 2016. That's 1,183 days ago. And yet, nearly every day since Election Day, Mrs. Clinton is in the news: Appearing on "The View," hanging out with Jimmy Fallon, hawking a book with her daughter.
Shortly before a White House briefing call for the press on President Trump's impeachment trial on Saturday, deputy press secretary Hogan Gidley laid out the rules for participants in the media.
The Massachusetts Democrat lied about being an American Indian, lied when she promised to serve her full Senate term if reelected in 2018, lied when she said her children attended public schools, lied when she said her father worked as a janitor, lied when she said she was fired for being "visibly pregnant."
Actor Robert De Niro, in case you didn't know, is also a constitutional scholar.
President Trump's petty bellicosity can be amusing. When faced with even the slightest slight, Mr. Trump puffs out his chest like a cowardly schoolyard bully and blurts out the first thing that comes into his mind.
Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer recently took aim at Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell for saying he will not be an "impartial juror" during the impeachment trial of President Trump.
Every year, in the week between Christmas and New Year's Day, I think about George W. Bush. It was in that week each year for the eight years I covered him as a reporter that he gave me a spectacular gift -- and he knew it.
