Trump has dominated politics for as long as young voters can remember
Every year I ask my political science students: “What is your earliest political memory?” I wonder what political and cultural…
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Column: Are Democrats to Blame for California's Problems? The GOP is Defunct
Do you know what the problem is with California? Democrats, or so I'm told. If I write about broken sidewalks…
At the Telluride Film Festival, politics takes center stage
TELLURIDE, Colo. — After crippling strikes in Hollywood dimmed the star power at last year’s Telluride Film Festival, celebrities were…
Harris put California at the center of politics. Will that help or hurt?
When Kamala Harris was formally installed as the Democratic presidential nominee, her home-state delegation had the best seats in the…
Trump turned politics into a reality show. Now Harris is the one to watch
The Republican Party has never been more united and Donald Trump deserves all the credit. affair joining experts, editorial boardsvirtually…
Television is full of politics and we are not talking about news.
This election year has been so full of outsized stories that reading the news can feel like reading a thick…
Opinion: When it comes to the US-Mexico border, can people think beyond politics?
I wasn't breaking any laws when I set out to leave gallons of water on Bureau of Land Management land…
Trump bores the convention to the end
MILWAUKEE — After all the preparation, it was almost expected that Donald Trump would walk on water to get to…
Comment: After Trump's shooting, I need to go back to my country
On June 28, as I boarded a plane at Los Angeles International Airport bound for Norway, the frivolous thought crossed…
Column: Trump assassination attempt is shocking, but not entirely surprising
The attempted assassination of former President Trump was shocking, but not entirely surprising. It is shocking because violence is not…