Dick Polman

Like a boulder dropped in a lake, Hillary Clinton’s dissing of President Obama is still creating serious ripples. So let’s st ...

It’s amazing sometimes what politicians get away with. Voters routinely say that they loathe fraudulence, that they abhor i ...

  It was inevitable that Hillary Clinton would begin to distance herself from the Obama brand. Hence her willingness to criti ...

It takes a special kind of jerk to market fear and exploit public ignorance in the midst of a health emergency – and, sure enough, ...

We’re taught as kids that lying is bad, that liars should be held accountable. But in Washington, lying is so endemic and so flagra ...

In the 2014 season, tea-party conservatives have a more wretched winning percentage than even the Philadelphia Phillies. And that should ...

  I bet you’re on the beach, lolling in the surf, and surely you’re thinking, “Hey, what’s the latest ...

On election night 2012, when Hispanics decisively deep-sixed Mitt Romney in at least four states once deemed to be solid Republican stron ...

Let’s wave bye-bye to July with a thigh-slapping salute to Curt Clawson, the tea party’s latest contribution to the U.S. Cong ...

Have you ever driven past a car crash and craned your neck to gawk? Felt guilty about indulging your morbid curiousity but did it anyway? ...

Those of us who closely follow politics would do well to remember that most Americans are turned off and tuned out – especially in ...

The decision by The New York Times to say yes to legal marijuana – and to buttress its institutional endorsement in an unu ...