Eugene Robinson's Blog, page 24

Letitia James used Trump’s boasts against him. It was devastating.

Trump was the ultimate, swaggering New Yorker. Now, another tough New Yorker might use the former president's own boasts to bring him down.

Can Charles III modernize the monarchy and still keep the magic?

Elizabeth II preserved the monarchy's mystique by keeping the public at a remove. Her son will likely make different choices.

Ken Starr’s tragic misjudgment lives on in our politics

The arc of Starr's career from Whitewater to Trump, and from Monica Lewinsky to Baylor University, is evidence that not everyone learns from experience.

Carlos III actuó contra el cambio climático. ¿Seguirá hablando del tema?

La ironía de la ascensión de Carlos III de Inglaterra es que, como rey, tiene un megáfono para comunicar su petición de respetar y salvar a la naturaleza. Pero la 'intromisión' proveniente de un rey provocaría no solo comentarios críticos sino una crisis constitucional plena.

Does Lindsey Graham think he can actually help his party? Eugene Robinson answered your questions.

Eugene's Q&A with readers was at 1 p.m. ET on Tuesday. Read the transcript.

Charles III saw climate change coming. Can he still speak out?

As Prince of Wales, Charles was criticized for "meddling," but he was an important advocate on some big issues.

Britain’s Queen Elizabeth was the last of her kind

Will Prince Charles or William command the same sort of allegiance?

Are Trump’s troubles far from over? Eugene Robinson answered your questions.

Eugene's Q&A with readers was at 1 p.m. ET on Tuesday. Read the transcript.

To sound the alarm on democracy, Biden chose the perfect stage

Biden’s words and stagecraft were absolutely appropriate to the perilous moment in which the United States finds itself.

Is ‘semi-fascist’ the right label? Eugene Robinson answered your questions.

Eugene's Q&A with readers was at 1 p.m. ET on Tuesday. Read the transcript.