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Cal Thomas: The '60 Minutes' controversy

The late broadcast journalist David Brinkley once observed: "Objectivity is impossible to normal human behavior. Rather, we should strive for fairness." Fairness is at the heart of the ongoing shakeup at CBS News and especially at the legendary "60 Minutes". Since television is a business ...

Stephen Moore: Trump's critics dead wrong (again) on the economy

Last week's blockbuster jobs report, with more than 265,000 jobs added when including upward employment revisions, was very welcome news to almost all Americans. The exception would be the economists of the left who throughout Donald Trump's now-five-and-a-half years in the White House keep ...

Froma Harrop: Loneliness — People do need people

Ashley, North Dakota, is a small farming town where the local diet leans hard on sausage, deep-fried chicken and strudel. It has something of a medical center, but the nearest trauma hospital able to handle the most serious injuries is almost four hours away in Fargo. Yet the elders in ...

Victor Joecks: Nevada's Mr. Bean leaves Washington

Rep. Mark Amodei appears to be trying out for a reality TV show titled "How to Fail in Politics Without Really Trying." Amodei currently represents Nevada's Congressional District 2, which includes Reno and much of rural Nevada. He is retiring at the end of his term and has endorsed former ...

Robert B. Reich: The coming revival of America

I detest him and everything he does or says. Ditto his despicable aides and Cabinet members, his unprincipled sycophants and suck-ups. But it's possible that someday we'll look back on this horrendous era and say we needed Trump. We needed to see how horrible it could get before America was ...