Trump's Jan. 20 swearing-in will be followed by the U.S. college football championship in the evening. Both will surely feature excess
Read MoreThe facts of Canadian history — lights and shadows — are stubbornly reasserting themselves
Read MoreEverything revolved around him, and the population was being drawn into an ever-tighter embrace, the better for his superior character to rub off on us.
Read MoreA president’s choice of farewell is often more about symbolism than substance — a final effort to underscore priorities and help shape the narrative of a legacy.
Read MoreThe late president played a vital but often overlooked role, alongside Pope John Paul II, in keeping moral pressure on the Soviet Union and other repressive regimes.
Read MoreBy making character a key factor in presidential elections, Carter forced Americans to consider how much it mattered to them. As it turns out, not much
Read MoreJournalism has done a lot of dying in recent years. It was good to see it live again these past weeks
Read MoreLeftists often hate religion but love what religious people do. But what religious people do cannot be replaced
Read MoreGood players can play for different teams — especially when a coaching change is coming
Read MoreThat's been tried before, and Russia broke its promise
Read MorePope Francis chose to go to Mass under the gaze of Napoleon rather than Notre Dame under its reconstructed roof. Perhaps new wisdom will come in Corsica about how to deal with tyrants.
Read MoreThere's been much signalling, but no virtue
Read MoreHe wears a blue suit, tie and cufflinks every day
Read MoreYes, there was a pro-Nazi rally at MSG in 1939. But it was also the site of FDR's fiery speech of 1936 and rallies by presidents Truman and Dewey
Read MoreMurray Sinclair lived a great Canadian life but he also taught Canada to speak ill of generations of the dead
Read MoreThe division of readers into ever-smaller outraged segments is the real problem
Read MoreOf the many things Christians might do to put God back in their homes, voting for any candidate seems an odd place to start.
Read MoreA plaintive letter with fewer than two dozen signatories was not nearly enough to oust Trudeau
Read More