At dinner back home, everything is on the table, except for politics. It’s the elephant in the room. We keep the peace because a little niceness after the proverbial chaos of life doesn’t sound too ...

The attempted shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner last Saturday captured everything that is wrong with the nation: violence, incompetence, hypocrisy, toadying, corruption, conspiracy ...

The columnist argues that politics are an unavoidable part of daily life, even for those who prefer to ignore them. Saying you don't care about politics is a privileged stance, as political decisions ...