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Littwin: The Trump Senate impeachment trial, Day Three

On Day Three of the Trump impeachment trial, the House managers decided to shake things up by introducing two surprise guest stars — Joe...

Littwin: Why did House Dems decide to pull punches on Trump’s...

In response to Donald Trump’s seemingly endless array of high crimes and misdemeanors, House Democrats decided to settle their impeachment hopes simply on the...

Littwin: You have to wonder if this is the last time...

The one thing we don’t need to debate in America is whether Donald Trump is a racist. He makes racist statements. He makes racist...

Littwin: Findings may be bad for Trump and bad for Cohen,...

The more I think about the latest shocks from the Mueller Russia probe, the more I realize how great a disaster the findings represent. And...

Wiretap: ‘I am not a racist’ sounds a lot like the...

Day 4 of shithole-gate: Trump denies he said shithole. What he does say, probably not meaning to invoke Nixon, is “I am not a...

Littwin: My year in reading books not about Donald Trump

It’s that time of year again when, by popular demand, we bring back our annual Books Mike Littwin Has Read in (Fill in Year). Since...

Littwin’s Short Take: Distractions

The trouble with all the Trump distractions — meant to divert our attention from the really awful stuff, like the ongoing Obamacare repeal vote-a-rama—...

Littwin: The White House may be in crisis, but at least...

In case you missed it, everything just got worse. Much worse. In the latest round of stories fresh from the Times v. Post blockbuster exchange,...

Wiretap: As FBI director, Comey couldn’t keep far enough away from...

In the latest New York Times piece on presidential dysfunction in the TrumpWorld era, a James Comey friend tells of all the former FBI...

Wiretap: If the Russians wanted Washington chaos, they’ve gotten all they...

If the Russians' plan was to sow political chaos in the nation's capital by helping to get Donald Trump elected, you'd have to say...