Charles Lipson

While partisans say their opponents alone are at fault, there’s plenty of blame to go around

That business had only one product: selling political influence

You don’t have to choose between the allegations against Biden and Trump. Both sets could both be true

IRS whistleblowers have come forward to the House Ways and Means Committee with astonishing claims

Brandon Johnson is soft on crime and in hock to the public-sector unions

The two candidates who made the Chicago mayoral runoff want to swerve her dismal legacy

Out the window go basic standards of decency, along with coherent arguments

First it was a Russian plant, now it is protected personal information

The problem is bipartisan and fortunately there’s a simple solution

The president could pay a political price for staying mum

If he can convince Republicans he won’t drop out, he is likely to win

The four-count referral may be politically meaningful, but it is legally meaningless

They’re a political stunt, but they’re also much more than that