American - Journalist | February 6, 1941 -
Pence is not a man to look a gift horse in the mouth. He's got his eye on 2020.
Richard Cohen
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To anyone other than an adamant social conservative, Pence is shockingly unreasonable. But he is also shockingly hypocritical.
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The ultimate question is whether the name Donald Trump will be attached to an era - whether he will so change America that it will never be the same afterward.
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There is only so much chaos a nation can stand.
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Trump critics such as myself have been accused of living in a bubble. On the contrary, it is Trump's supporters in the 1 percent who breathed their own fumes.
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Trump's presidency will fail. Just don't ask me how and when. It will collapse because at its center is a hollow man, lacking ballast, whose chaos cannot be contained.
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Conservatives watch Fox News and read 'Breitbart.' Liberals watch MSNBC and read 'HuffPost.' When we agree, it's the truth; when we differ, it's fake news.
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We need a national service that throws us all together, the urban with the rural, the Fox News types with the MSNBC crowd. That way, Americans can get to know Americans and learn - as previous generations did - that we are all Americans.
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Let me tell you, seven days without Wolf Blitzer is heaven. A week outside 'The Situation Room' is downright calming. No 'breaking news!' No hype. Blitzer is a first-class journalist, and I mention him only by way of acknowledging his fame.
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There was a time when an ordinary American could close the door and keep the world at bay. Now the world comes elbowing in every time you go online.
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If every senator looks into the mirror and sees a future president, then every president looks into that same mirror and sees himself on Mount Rushmore.
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George W. Bush, a charming and utterly gracious man, was a catastrophic twofer. He took the United States to war in Iraq, a wrenching debacle: more than 4,000 Americans dead, nearly 32,000 wounded, and the Middle East destabilized with Iranian influence enhanced.
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