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William S. Becker, Opinion ContributorThe Hill |
investors that comprise the nation's fossil fuel sector. In normal circumstances, Trump's influence would be limited because another president will...
We should have listened in the past. We will deserve what we get if we don't listen now.
Capitulation is cowardice. It will take spines to save the Republic's soul.
Congress on Monday is set to formally certify President-elect Trump's 2024 election victory. As president of the Senate, Vice President Harris,...
Donald Trump is set to launch an all-out attack on federal regulations, including those that protect public health and safety, environmental...
Now, with the federal government's weapons again at his command and with his new appointees willing to use them, Trump promises his own version of...
The right of all Americans to pursue happiness may be inalienable, but it has little meaning when so many are denied the basic tools to use it.
We should watch whether President Trump’s real motive is to reshape the government to reflect his badly misinformed opinions and Project 2025,...
The oil industry is causing another life-threatening problem. Plastic waste has invaded the bodies of virtually every breathing lifeform on the...
What happens when an incoming leader has an opinion so ill-informed that it threatens national security, economic stability, millions of new jobs,...
We must never again elect a president who devalues sacrifice and puts their political career above the lives of the men and women they send to war.
After billions of dollars in campaign spending by the two major-party candidates, it mostly came down to the price of a loaf of bread.
We have reason to worry when nearly half the nation's voters tell pollsters they'll vote for Trump.
The solution to climate change is to switch from fossil fuels to clean energy; thanks to the Biden administration and the Inflation Reduction Act...
The former president plans to revive the spoils system by firing as many as 50,000 careerists and replacing them with loyalists.
Brashness, braggadocio, mockery and brutishness are not strengths.
There is hope today despite what may seem like unsolvable problems.
We can't let short-term problems distract us from a metastasizing cancer.
The November election is a chance for voters to bring national energy policy back in line with reality.
It's time for all Americans to take it back and display it as the symbol it was meant to be: the flag of one nation, indivisible.
As voters check the boxes on their ballots two months from now, they will decide two interrelated questions: Will America’s future be stable and...
Science, which plays a crucial role in governance and public policy, should not be a partisan issue. Yet it has become one.
The November election will be a referendum on government activism, and the question between the lines on the national ballot will not be whether...
In politics, a lie is not a mistake. It's a tactic.
Thee final months of the 2024 election are shaping up as an opportunity for the baby boom generation to leave a historic legacy related to the...
President Biden has proposed a constitutional amendment to make clear that presidents are not above the law, and other important changes include...
The attack on the "administrative state" reopens the debate about whether America is ruled by a plutocracy or a democracy.
Climate inflation is a big problem; it is ongoing, growing and permanent because our weather is on track to get far more violent and costly.