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Jonah Goldberg: I know in my heart that it's not the Orb's fault things have gotten so weird in America, for the simple reason that rampant weirdness predates the Orb-touching by years.

In the spirit of the new year, let’s take a glass-half-full look at the Trump presidency, which is coming to the end of its first year (yes, my friends, it’s only been a year). For all its chaos, crassness  and sheer stupidity, the Trump era has actually ushered in some positive consequences.

Alabama reaffirms that character still counts in politics, says John Kass.

Fox might be the most prominent platform to have become more politically emboldened since the election of President Donald Trump, but it is only one of several that have taken a more partisan turn or made clear their intentions of serving the president’s goals in 2017.

By David Zurawik

Dec 22, 2017

Americans have to feed their kids, and that may be the toughest everyday challenge for Trump voters. His antics don’t solve their economic troubles. That's the real reason Roy Moore lost in Alabama.

The political carnage of the Alabama Senate race has left the Grand Old Party badly in need of a credible old-time establishment leader to take him on. But none is in sight.

Even Fox viewers are beginning to abandon President Trump, says Jonah Goldberg.

The bad bet that Donald Trump made in Alabama may have other political ramifications down the road, says Jules Witcover

This was not an election to decide whether Alabama favored a Republican candidate our a Democratic candidate. This was an election that pitted common decency and respect over indecency and outright criminal behavior.

Roy Moore's loss in Alabama doesn't spell the end of the Trump era, much less Democratic ascendance.

The prospect of Roy Moore's election to the Senate has given us an opportunity to evaluate just how much moral clarity our politicians bring to their jobs. Here's a ranking.

Sen. Ben Cardin weighed into Alabama’s unpredictable Senate contest Friday with a fundraising solicitation criticizing Republican Roy Moore as an “extremist.”

By John Fritze

Dec 9, 2017

As president, Donald Trump has done nothing but divide the country and set a poor example.

Bill Clinton's actions have been adjudicated but Roy Moore's have not.