John Stoehr

John Stoehr is the editor of the Editorial Board. Find him @editorialboard.bsky.social .

If he weren’t trying to be like Trump, DeSantis might be known as his most insightful critic

January 17, 2024 / Comments Off on If he weren’t trying to be like Trump, DeSantis might be known as his most insightful critic

Maybe it takes a copycat to be so right about the frontrunner.

With each Trump win, Biden expects ‘a switch will turn on’

January 16, 2024 / Comments Off on With each Trump win, Biden expects ‘a switch will turn on’

Disbelief has been Biden’s main obstacle. The solution began in Iowa.

I finally caught the covid

January 13, 2024 / Comments Off on I finally caught the covid

Please be patient while I recover and get back to work.

The impunity is the point

January 8, 2024 / Comments Off on The impunity is the point

Don’t get hung up on hypocrisy.

‘What a sick—’: Biden gets righteous about democracy

January 6, 2024 / Comments Off on ‘What a sick—’: Biden gets righteous about democracy

This week at the Editorial Board.

No, Biden and the Democrats are not sleepwalking toward disaster

January 5, 2024 / Comments Off on No, Biden and the Democrats are not sleepwalking toward disaster

Like 2023 in retrospect, they are looking pretty good.

2024, a referendum on the loser

January 4, 2024 / Comments Off on 2024, a referendum on the loser

Normally, it’s a referendum on the incumbent. Not this year.

Democracy isn’t a hostage crisis

January 3, 2024 / Comments Off on Democracy isn’t a hostage crisis

We have a choice.

With disqualification in Colorado and Maine, the damage is done – to Donald Trump, not democracy

January 2, 2024 / Comments Off on With disqualification in Colorado and Maine, the damage is done – to Donald Trump, not democracy

Seeming invincible is an election strategy.

What Haley’s Civil War gaffe reveals about the Republicans

December 29, 2023 /

There is no place for a “reasonable” candidate.