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William S. Becker, Opinion ContributorThe Hill |
There’s truth in the maxim that those who don’t learn from history are doomed to repeat it. However, bad intentions, not a learning disability,...
Donald Trump promised to avoid “forever wars.” It remains to be seen whether Iran will become one. However, there’s not much difference between...
The Pentagon Papers caused lasting damage to the American people’s trust in the federal government. That trust is being damaged again by Jeffrey...
Democrats have taken a political beating in recent years because they’ve failed to articulate an agenda that inspires voters, especially those in...
When the Industrial Revolution came to the United States more than a century ago, it promised unprecedented prosperity for the American people. The...
Shame on the Justice Department for its years of failures in this sordid scandal. Shame on those who are trying to defend the indefensible. And shame...
Trump is producing chaos, confusion and instability — with new outrages nearly every day.
It’s time to confront some fundamental questions. What kind of country are we, and what do we want to be? Do we really believe that diversity...
Trump frames the takeover as an enormous opportunity for America’s oil companies, the American people and Venezuelans. In reality, he has doubled...
Human life is intimately connected with the rest of nature.
What better way to recognize the 250th anniversary of American independence than a bloodless revolt against the current would-be king.
It is time — actually, well past time — for members of Congress to hitch up their Big Boy and Girl pants, red as well as blue, to do something...
Trump's policy on dealing with Venezuelan drug smugglers appears to have as many holes as the boats it has been sinking.
For reasons that psychologists have yet to explain, there are still people in the world who refuse to accept that global warming is a clear and...
As we witness President Trump’s daily attacks on the rule of law, constitutional rights and democracy, I recall an incident from 1964, the year I...
Bill Gates is correct to call for greater effort to alleviate human suffering. However, that neither requires nor justifies less effort to protect the...
Trump says he’s not royalty, but he’s acting like Marie Antoinette.
Fossil-energy companies are determined to avoid their share of responsibility.
The leaders we elect should bring out the best in us. Instead, President Trump uses his bully pulpit to encourage hatred, intolerance and violence.
Trump’s formula of rising inflation, higher energy bills, lost jobs, dirty air, poor public health and relentless weather catastrophes will not make...
It’s time to breathe life back into the document and strengthen it. It is not carved in stone.
Traditionally, Republicans are the first to argue that the federal government has no business meddling in energy markets. Trump has a different...
Life without fossil fuels looks inviting. It also looks desirable for pocketbooks.
The American people deserve accurate and timely information about their president’s fitness, as well as the health of the economy, environment,...
President Trump will meet Monday with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at a high-stakes Oval Office meeting, three days after flying to Alaska...
While Trump is in office, the U.S. military might be the last line of defense for protecting our democratic republic, since Congress and the courts...
No nation is healthy when floods are sweeping children away, fires are burning families alive in their homes, and tornadoes are leveling entire towns...
America's children are already paying the price.
President Trump is engaged in a whole-of-government assault on American society. So we need a whole-of-society response. The 5 million Americans who...
The Biocene, where capitalist productivity finds harmony with nature.
Donald Trump would have us believe he's struck a blow for middle America by banning weak showers, multiple toilet flushes and soggy straws, but in...
Trump has a point: States and localities should do more to prevent weather disasters. However, the federal government should not do less. Climate...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is scheduled to discuss the state of the global economy on Monday morning during a global conference in California....
It is a strange time in America.
Trump has set the stage for American families to become sicker, poorer and less safe while destroying the public health and disaster response programs...
The only active insurrection in the United States — the only affront to security, democracy, morality and liberty — is the one Trump is executing.
It's not clear Trump knows what he's doing.
Although Trump claims that global warming is a scam, the real scam is his energy policy. It is designed not for energy security but to satisfy big...
How will history judge the nation's highest court?
Democrats must appoint their best warriors to lead a coordinated counter-revolution against Donald Trump — people like Sheldon Whitehouse, Jamie...
Donald Trump acts like the Supreme Court has armored him in Teflon. But that's not exactly what happened.
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,...
During his first presidency, Donald Trump repeatedly promised to modernize America's outdated infrastructure. As it turned out, it was President...
Trump has many shortcomings, but the most serious may be this: He's a 20th-century curmudgeon in a 21st-century world. He appears ready to make...
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