The US needs jesters to hold up a mirror to society, now more than ever
Maureen Dowd
Stormy Daniels was working blue, and the judge was seeing red
He escaped in criminal trial but not in his civil trial, though he never paid penalty or expressed any penance
Trump’s raw power grab after his 2020 loss may have failed, but he’s inflaming his base with language straight out of Macbeth’s trip to hell
‘You think I’m forgetful? Take a look at the other guy’ says US president in dream State of the Union address
Biden has joked to aides that ‘good sex’ is the key to a lasting and happy marriage, much to his wife’s chagrin
Haley did not say what needed to be said: Trump should not be president because he tried to overthrow the government
With a snow day I had time to contemplate the real mystery of Iowa: What has happened to the United States?
In one sense at least, the charismatic Jimmy Buffett was a model for how to live: Build your life around what you love
Trump is feral and cunning and must have shivered as he had his mugshot taken in Fulton County jail, thinking: ‘Damn, I could go to prison’
How an opera-loving federal prosecutor and heroic mayor spiralled into lawlessness, multiple divorces, depression, drinking, money problems and more
The guy likes paper. And, like Louis XIV, he believes ‘L’État, c’est moi’
Mythologised mayhem and eccentricity of newspaper offices have been killed by journalists preferring to work from home
Laura Kavanagh, the city’s first woman fire commissioner, faced a mutiny by several male staff just months into her administration
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