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It must be a grown-up thing, but every time I see Beto O'Rourke, I want to fix him a hamburger. He's precious. And, if my eyes serve me, he's hungry. Call it maternal instinct; call it age. But, let's call the Texas Democrat's nascent presidential campaign what it is: a youthful folly....

The recent college admissions cheating scandal involving parents accused of committing bribery and fraud to get their children into elite schools raises two issues: the myth of meritocracy for the privileged and the continued denigration of affirmative action for the less-privileged....

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's announcement that she is "not for impeachment" has caused resistance on the left. Pelosi is not trying to protect President Donald Trump. She is trying to protect the Democratic Party from its lunatic fringe. It's an increasingly difficult challenge. Pelosi...