By firing James Comey, Trump is trying to quash the Russia investigation—and he just might get away with it. Here's how Democrats can stop him.

If the press can relinquish its self-regard and battle Trump with Watergate-era gusto, perhaps it might stand for something of value to Americans.

A Hollywood screenplay is full of political notables. Who comes off looking best?

The myth of American decline

There is a growing sense that we have lost control, that things are going from bad to worse.