List/Grid Author Archives: Ruth Marcus / Syndicated Columnist
Take an Hour; Go Smell the Roses
WASHINGTON – Google executive Eric Schmidt offered some seemingly simple advice in his commence …
A Little Flash Wouldn’t Hurt
WASHINGTON – Rolling Stone publisher Jann Wenner arrived in the Oval Office bearing socks. Pres …
Man Up To Win Over Women, Mitt
WASHINGTON – Outsourcing the job to his wife isn’t going to solve Mitt Romney’s pro …
Obama Should Be Above Shot Fired at Court
WASHINGTON – There was something rather unsettling in President Obama’s pre-emptive strik …
Left Versus Right in Quest for Middle
WASHINGTON – Far more Americans favor Democrats over Republicans. For decades, the number of Am …
Super PAC Sullies Obama, Too
WASHINGTON – The Obama campaign, defending its decision to embrace the super PAC supporting the …
Super PAC the Latest Legal Graft
DES MOINES – The barrage of commercials tells the story: This is a presidential election withou …
Gingrich Is Rewriting History
WASHINGTON – For a man who likes to tout his expertise as a historian, Republican presidential …
Support for Gay Marriage Could Prove a Benefit to Obama
WASHINGTON – Now is the time for President Obama to complete his evolution on the subject of sa …
Cain’s Wife a Delusion Enabler
WASHINGTON – Until last weekend, the excruciating public spectacle of the humiliated wife stand …
Orthodox Influence in Israel Limits Women
WASHINGTON – Women are forced to board public buses from the back and stay there. Billboards wi …
We Do Have One Surplus: Blame
WASHINGTON – Congress fails. The can is kicked. Cue the finger-pointing at President Obama for …
