Jules Witcover
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Witcover: Trump flunks another foreign leadership test
President Trump has rolled over for yet another corrupt foreign leader, this time Saudi Arabia's, says Jules Witcover. → Read More
Witcover: Trump's fake war on true news
Jules Witcover: Most of today's reporters have developed thick skin, and in the service of the public's right to know they will continue to report on the president's contemptuous serial lying. → Read More
Witcover: Hitting bottom in Trumpland
A Trump underling's dismissal of John McCain brings the administration to a new low in moral depravity, says Jules Witcover. → Read More
Anna Chennault: the woman who helped Nixon sell out peace to win the presidency
On March 30, 94-year-old Anna Chennault died. What history will remember her for is the pivotal role she played in Richard Nixon's 1968 presidential victory — a role that, if it had been widely known at the time, might have deprived Nixon of the White House. → Read More
Witcover: Right fight, wrong time for the Dreamers
It is largely up to Donald Trump whether the Dreamers' dream is deferred, says Jules Witcover. → Read More
Witcover: On edge in the age of Trump
Donald Trump's rhetoric raises the possibility that miscalculation, if not madness, may plunge us into Armageddon, says Jules Witcover. → Read More
Witcover: 2018 will be a critical year in American politics
This new year may offer a clean slate for the nation to address its problems, says Jules Witcover. → Read More
Witcover: The Trump-Bannon explosion rocks the White House
WASHINGTON | The dramatic breakup between Donald Trump and former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon has blown wide open the political direction of the Trump presidency at a particularly inopportune time. → Read More
Witcover: The challenge of the Christmas season
The challenge for 2018 is to wage the political battle without the partisan street brawling of 2017, says Jules Witcover. → Read More
GOP tax bill is a Trojan horse
Eliminating the mandate enables healthy citizens to walk away and leaves the rest holding the bag. → Read More
'The Post' reveals how Katharine Graham stood tall for journalism
The New York Times didn't have Katharine Graham. If they'd had Katharine Graham, we'd be calling it 'The Times.' → Read More
Witcover: ‘The Post’ reveals how Katharine Graham stood tall for journalism
There’s a new film out about The Washington Post and the publication of the Pentagon Papers, the Department of Defense’s classified history of the lead-up to the Vietnam War. Before I saw the film, I was mystified by the title, “The Post,” because the Pentagon Papers were first leaked to and printed in The New York Times, which won a Pulitzer Prize for it in 1972. → Read More
Who can save the GOP?
The political carnage of the Alabama Senate race has left the Grand Old Party badly in need of a credible old-time establishment leader to take him on. But none is in sight. → Read More
Witcover: The gathering clouds over Trump
As President Trump approaches the end of his first year in office, a world of potential woe awaits him, says Jules Witcover. → Read More
Witcover: Does Biden book tour bode another campaign?
At the Warner Theater in downtown Washington the other night, former Vice President Joe Biden kicked off a tour at which he discussed his new book, "Promise Me, Dad: A Year of Hope, Hardship and Purpose." → Read More
Witcover: Senate GOP dissenters may sink tax bill, delivering goose egg to Trump
Proposed tax cuts, as well as the attempt to kill Obamacare, are headed for considerable resistance in the Senate, says Jules Witcover. → Read More
Witcover: Biden leaves the door open for another run at president
Former Vice President Joe Biden is 'uniquely qualified' to become the next president, says Jules Witcover. → Read More
Witcover: Biden leaves the door open for another run at president
WASHINGTON | With a leaderless Democratic Party still trying to pick up the pieces from its shocking defeat at Donald Trump’s hands in 2016, it is looking to next year’s congressional elections for a comeback as a prelude to the next presidential election. → Read More
Witcover: Sex allegations may be knockout punch for Senate candidate Roy Moore
The sexual behavior of American politicians and celebrities has been a staple of news stories from the beginning of the Republic. But it seems to have approached a peak this year with the case of Judge Roy Moore, the Alabama Republican nominee for the U.S. Senate, and other such scandals. → Read More
Witcover: Thank goodness Donna Brazile's crackpot scheme never came to pass
Hillary Clinton's defeat is still still undergoing a bitter internal autopsy among Democrats, says Jules Witcover. → Read More