How America has changed
Politicians like to say there is more that unites us than divides us.
Ann McFeatters: Laying the facts out for undecided voters
About 5% of likely voters will not decide whether to vote for Joe Biden or Donald Trump until the last few days or even hours before they cast their ballots. These are factors they are considering.
Ann McFeatters: Will facts trump the president’s lies?
You want facts? Here are some facts that can t be reputably disputed.
Ann McFeatters: What to expect from a Trump-packed Supreme Court
For almost everyone in America, life has changed this year. It s about to change much more.
Ann McFeatters: Are voters ready for a regular Joe?
The question is this: Do Americans eager for a change know enough now about Joe Biden to vote for him with enthusiasm?
Ann McFeatters: Democrats shouldn’t count their chickens yet
The worst mistake Democrats could make now is overconfidence.
Their view: What are the 15 signs of authoritarianism? We’ve seen them
WASHINGTON You probably are asking yourself, about now, What are 15 signs my country is sliding into authoritarianism?
Ann McFeatters: ‘Defund police’ is sending the wrong message
Oh come on, Democrats. Words matter. Defund police? Really? Do you WANT four more years of Donald Trump as an arbitrary, dangerous, cruel ruler?
Ann McFeatters: It’s time for year-round education in the US
It s time for the United States to join the rest of the world. When schools reopen for in-person learning, American children should go to school year-round.
Ann McFeatters: Pandemic, then and now
Four and a half months into the year of the killer virus, it is disheartening to realize we are making the same mistakes in dealing with one of history s worst pandemics that we made in 1918, 102 year
Ann McFeatters: What the ‘new normal’ will look like
Everybody is talking about getting back to normal.
Ann McFeatters: Trump’s war on science comes home to roost
This is not an age of enlightenment. This has become the most anti-science government since people believed that administering leeches cured the sick and dying.
Ann McFeatters: The good, the bad and the ugly amid coronavirus pandemic
WASHINGTON As we teeter on the edge of economic collapse with the worst pandemic in a century likely to get much worse, we are seeing the good, the bad and the ugly. In spades.
Ann McFeatters: Is this how democracy dies?
WASHINGTON If you were a juror in a trial and the judge said there would be no evidence and no witnesses because the defendant didn t want them, you would be nonplussed.