Opinion

His choice of the 39-year-old Senator reinforces his base, rather than appealing to a broader coalition.

The world sees a strong American leader even amid ominous division.

The images on TV confused my kids. My wife saw it all unfold on her smartphone.

He was elected to ‘be normal and stop the chaos.’ At that he has manifestly failed.

As with Reagan in 1981, the FBI will take the lead in investigating the shooting of Donald Trump.

I served in the Gulf War and know the sound of gunfire. I didn’t expect it at a rally in...

The assassination attempt gives new power to an old political tendency.

Don’t let the hum of the bull tune out signs warning that a bear may be lurking.

Don’t be tempted to loathe your opponents, or to take Trump’s survival as a message from God.

In the wake of a shocking crime, can we hope for any improvement in our political culture? Any amelioration of...