Eugene Robinson's Blog, page 39

Amy Coney Barrett wants us to believe the Supreme Court isn’t partisan. Good luck with that.

When a judicial philosophy and a party's agenda map onto each other so neatly, this is a hard claim to swallow.

Robert E. Lee’s statue is gone. Now can we dismantle the myth, too?

Lee wasn't the great — or even good — man his lionizers want him to be.

What are the true consequences of disinformation? Chat with Eugene Robinson.

Columnist Eugene Robinson takes your questions and comments on the latest political news and developments.

How does Afghanistan affect Biden’s credibility? Ask Eugene Robinson.

Columnist Eugene Robinson answered your questions and comments on the latest political news and developments.

How to be a crisis president when crises don’t unite the country anymore

The only way out for the Biden administration is through.

What’s happening in Afghanistan is horrible. But how else was U.S. involvement going to end?

It's not enough to be horrified by events in Kabul. There was no clean way out.

What can Biden do to right this disaster in Afghanistan? Ask Eugene Robinson.

Columnist Eugene Robinson answered your questions and comments on the latest political news and developments.

Pfizer’s vaccine is fully authorized. It’s time for excuses to end and mandates to start.

The emergency use authorizations were the last quasi-reasonable excuse for not getting vaccinated. Now that it's gone, let's get this charade over with.

Will Americans still care about Afghanistan in a few weeks? Ask Eugene Robinson.

Columnist Eugene Robinson answered your questions and comments on the latest political news and developments.

The party that wins Hispanics will win elections. But that means really listening to them.

Demography isn't destiny. And if Hispanics are a numerous and growing part of the American family, they're hardly monolithic.