presidency

Joe Biden’s highly touted political comeback is failing to live up to the hype. He’s up from his midsummer trough of an approval rating that averaged ...

Congress has never cared much about truth-in-labeling, but even by its standards, “The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022” is laughably absurd. The deal ...

The New York Times reports that President Joe Biden: “Will retreat from the tangle of day-to-day negotiations with members of his own party that have ...

Joe Biden was never exactly a colossus bestriding the Earth, but he’s been getting smaller by the day. A Washington Post poll over the weekend suggest...

Teddy Roosevelt fervently believed that the president of the United States should be at the center of the political universe, constantly attracting at...

When Joe Biden launched his campaign for the presidency in 2019, his economic proposals were relatively modest updates of the middle-class-oriented ag...

President Donald Trump finally did what the foremost metaphor associated with his political rise would have suggested — he plowed his plane into the g...

We have not heard much from the 44th president of the United States during the last four years. Now he has reappeared. The occasion is the publication...

For many progressive opinion-makers, the only way to save the Supreme Court is to destroy it. They believe the best response to the Republican-held Se...

If the Republicans want to win the presidency in November, they should nominate Dr. Anthony Fauci as their candidate. If the Democrats want to guarant...

By CHRIS STANLEY Special to the Olean Times Herald Lovers of the U.S. Constitution should be concerned — very concerned — about the arguments that Pre...

As we witness the chaos in Washington continue to wreak havoc on our political system, I’m reminded of quotes from the past. Founder James Madison, al...

(TNS) With the official publication on Tuesday of former FBI Director James B. Comey’s memoir, “A Higher Loyalty,” another round opens in the Washingt...

Dear Mr. President, Let me first congratulate you on a long list of achievements in your first 15 months in office. I will not be exaggerating when I ...

President Obama did a lot of bad things, but pound for pound, one of the worst was the January 2014 "Dear Colleague" letter sent jointly by his Educat...

(TNS) As we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday, I wonder what MLK would think about the country for which he dedicated his life to fighting r...

Don’t expect Democrats to be a rubber stamp for President-elect Donald Trump, new Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said in his first...

I’m not mad. I’m calm and more watchful. Donald Trump beat the system he repeatedly alleged was “rigged” — despite flaws that would’ve crushed any oth...