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Our view: Afghanistan is our new quagmire – and it’s not even new

Ending the endless wars is harder than the candidates and government let on

Letters: Dems gave me pizza, tried to trick me

I recently attempted to attend the National Popular Vote panel discussion. It turned out to be a Democratic propaganda-indoctrination session sponsored by La Plata County Democrats (thanks f...

Letters: If you know so much, bust the president

As one of the smelly Walmart shoppers and deplorables that voted for President Donald Trump, I would appreciate it if one of the progressive elites that regularly contribute to the Herald wo...

Letters: The time has come to pave everything

I would like to thank Mike Vandeman for his excellent letter (“ Mountain trail travel by humans is totally incompatible with nature as it originally existed and even the health of the peopl...

Michelle Goldberg: The thrilling shock of the movie ‘Queen & Slim’

I left a recent matinée of “Queen & Slim,” the mesmerizing new outlaw romance directed by Melina Matsoukas, astonished on two levels. The film kept me rapt; I cried through the end and left ...

Our view: Pity the poor voters

The British go to the polls this week with little hope of change for the better

Letters: 32nd Street crossing is a city boondoggle

Ellen Stein’s letter in the Herald (“ She fails to mention the ridiculous cost of this monstrosity at an estimated $4,100,000. Ya, that’s right, $4 million. The 32nd Street cross...

Letters: This impeachment process is so bad, it’s funny

I am appalled by the current process to farcically try to impeach President Donald Trump. I can only laugh at Reps. Adam Schiff, Jerry Nadler, Eric Swalwell and Nancy Pelosi. ...

Trish Pegram; The 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage arrives

Most of us now believe it is the right and duty of all citizens of the U.S. to register and vote. But this has not always been so. As originally written, our Constitution gave mos...

Our view: Socialism still riles our Democratic candidates

’Tis the season to litigate political ideas and work out our socialist kinks

Frank Bruni: Thinking of building a wall? Jared is on the case!

Jared Kushner just got a promotion. Another one. And it’s perfect. The pallid princeling is now responsible for speeding construction of the border wall. Josh Dawsey and Nick Miro...

Ross Douthat: At least a President Sanders might leave us alone

The Democratic Party needs a nominee, but right now, it has a train wreck instead. The front-runner seems too old for the job and is poised to lose the first two primary season contests. The...