Nobody is cutting off Biden’s mic or dictating his decisions. The fictional conservative narrative contradicts what people can see for themselves.
Author: Jill Lawrence, USA TODAY
COVID and wildfires gave us an education instead of a vacation. We’ll never be the same.
We were looking forward to beautiful scenery and celebrating birthdays with our sons. But the delta variant and climate change had other plans for us.
We can’t make a country care about its own women. Only Afghanistan can do that.
No matter what Afghanistan’s Constitution says, after 20 years there, we were not even close to establishing herd immunity to extremism and misogyny.
Breathtaking hypocrisy: Trump sycophants have no standing to demand that Cuomo resign
Stefanik wants Cuomo arrested but she defends Trump, target of many sexual misconduct claims and inciter of our first nonpeaceful transfer of power.
A pile of forgotten shoes snapped me back to pre-COVID reality. But the aftershocks won’t stop.
A couple of months ago, I would have said COVID didn’t change my life much. Now I know better. We’ve all changed in ways we didn’t notice or predict.
January 6 Commission defeat previews dangerous failures to come on voting and elections
The Senate will break your heart and imperil your democracy. A 1/6 Commission is only the first failure-by-filibuster we’re likely to see.
Yo-Yo Ma talks COVID, hope and anti-Asian hate: ‘Why is anybody surprised?’
Being of use in a pandemic and how a ‘beginner’s mind’ can help us move past divisions: Words and music from Yo-Yo Ma in a USA TODAY interview
Georgia, if you’re listening, ignore conservatives peddling socialist Senate hallucinations
It has been a wearying political year, no question, but only you can give America this gift: a constructive presidency that will improve people’s lives.
Conservatives voting Joe Biden over Donald Trump are patriots. Thanks for the inspiration.
Conservatives are setting aside policy priorities to vote for Biden and other Democrats. Would I be this honorable if our situations were reversed?
Trump’s chaotic coronavirus presidency: Historically divisive and, for some, fatal
Trump is stoking division even amid the coronavirus pandemic. Has he misjudged his country? We’ll know for sure in November, but history suggests yes.