When I voted yesterday in the presidential primary, I knew that all of the GOP candidates' names would be on the ballot (including the ones who have "suspended" their campaigns), but for the Democrats, I thought there would be exactly two: Hillary Clinton and Bernie...

Please stop making a big deal out of Republicans in the Senate refusing to consider President Obama's choice of Merrick Garland for the Supreme Court. I'm not saying they're right (they're clearly not), but why is anyone surprised that the GOP -- which has been...

Paul Waldman explains that, despite the incessant drumbeat on right-wing talk radio, Fox News, and from the mouths of GOP candidates, Hillary Clinton is not going to be indicted for anything related to her use of a private e-mail server. He lays out the facts pretty...

In a Washington Post column, Keith Olbermann announced that he's so fed up with Donald Trump that he's moving out of an apartment he owns in a building owned by the GOP front runner: I’m getting out because of the degree to which the very name “Trump” has degraded the...

Several people have e-mailed to ask what I think of Louis CK's open letter to people who support Donald Trump, in which he tells them to knock it off because Trump is Hitler -- then goes on to urge you to vote for a conservative, because after 8 years of Obama, it's...

Jeffrey Toobin, whose "The Nine" was a definitive work on the modern Supreme Court, feels that enough time has passed since the death of Antonin Scalia to write about how much harm he did to our country... Antonin Scalia, who died this month, after nearly three...