Penny not guilty. Subway riders exhale.
Debra J. Saunders
Debra J. Saunders, the Review-Journal's White House correspondent from 2017 to 2021, is the newspaper's Washington columnist. Her columns will appear two to three times weekly.
Nearly five years after the COVID shutdown, almost one-third of federal employees are working from home — even the bathtub. There are calls for change.
The Trump nominee for defense secretary likely isn’t qualified for the job, but anonymously sourced allegations about his personal life are the story.
In going back on his word, the lame-duck president just made it easier for Donald Trump to issue pardons in his upcoming second term.
It turns out boys in girls’ locker rooms is not a good election plank. Who knew?
Turkey. Gravy. And Truculence are on the menu. Why not add a helping of listening?
Joe Biden paused deportations and welcomed illegal crossings when he halted “Remain in Mexico.” The country is worse for it and elected Trump to fix it.
Mike Waltz has the complete skill-set to be national security adviser, and the president-elect has great choices available for attorney general.
The president-elect makes clear that his team will prioritize protecting Israel and enforcing immigration law.
Contrary to what the president is telling Americans, we are not in a struggle for the soul of America. His party is searching for a scapegoat.
How did so many people get the 2024 presidential race so wrong? Let us count the ways, starting with the massive political liabilities of Biden-Harris.
Review-Journal Washington columnist Debra Saunders is writing an Election Day blog from the nation’s capital. Follow her running commentary here.
So much for equal time. NBC and “Saturday Night Live” declare their preference for the vice president in a lame opening sketch with Maya Rudolph.
A former hard-nosed prosecutor? A data-driven, do-your-homework, concensus-building, moderate Democrat? That’s not the person I covered for years.
When plenty of voters are still aching to hear policy specifics, our presidential candidates are rambling on with the same stale talking points.