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Michael Barone

Will fact-checkers foil Democrats’ attempts to play the race card?
08/16/2019 - 4:12pm
Michael Barone
RACE: August 16, 2019 Fact-checking journalists lean left, as Mark Hemingway documented in a canonical Washington Examiner analysis that is just as valid today as when it was published in 2011. But as John F. Kennedy once said, when asked why he wasn’t supported by an odoriferous Massachusetts Democrat, “sometimes party loyalty asks too much.” Case in point: the two solemn...
Chief Justice wisely gets courts out of redistricting politics
Michael Barone 07/05/2019 - 5:03pm
REDISTRICTING: July 5, 2019   “Partisan gerrymandering is nothing new,” writes Chief Justice John Roberts near the beginning of his opinion in Rucho v. Common Cause. “Nor is frustration with it.” The question is what, if anything, federal courts ought to do about it. The answer the chief justice and the four other...
The lemon is squeezed dry
Michael Barone 06/28/2019 - 10:41am
BLADENSBURG CROSS: June 28, 2019 There’s something attractive in the party names in the Supreme Court’s decision on the relationship between government and religion: American Legion v. American Humanist Association. Both organizations, the veterans group formed after World War I and the secular humanist group founded the year this...
Yes, AOC, your generation has seen American prosperity
Michael Barone 06/23/2019 - 8:09pm
AMERICAN PROSPERITY: June 21, 2019 “An entire generation, which is now becoming one of the largest electorates in America,” says Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., whose visibility as a spokesperson for this generation has been boosted by political friend and foe, “came of age and never saw American prosperity.” Of...
The not-inevitable candidate and his not-feasible project
Michael Barone 06/19/2019 - 8:41am
This Weeks Conservative Focus … Joe Biden Will Joe Biden inevitably win the Democratic nomination for president? A month ago, many psephologists thought so, as national polls within two weeks of his April 25 announcement showed the former vice president with 41 percent of Democratic primary votes. Four weeks later, that number has fallen...
The not-inevitable candidate and his not-feasible pet project
Michael Barone 06/15/2019 - 9:48pm
JOE BIDEN: June 14, 2019 Will Joe Biden inevitably win the Democratic nomination for president? A month ago, many psephologists thought so, as national polls within two weeks of his April 25 announcement showed the former vice president with 41 percent of Democratic primary votes. Four weeks later, that number has fallen to 32 percent, still...
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