John Stoehr

John Stoehr is the editor of the Editorial Board. He writes the daily edition. Find him @johnastoehr.

For this ‘conservative court,’ the problem is not one justice’s breathtaking ethical misconduct

May 10, 2023 /

The problem is that it’s a “conservative court.” Most don’t like it.

Allen, Texas, massacre exposes the NRA, gun lobby’s smears

May 9, 2023 /

Rightwing violence isn’t supposed to happen in a small town.

Republicans want to impeach Biden? Go ahead

May 8, 2023 /

Mess around and find out.

On debt ceiling, ask for forgiveness, not permission

May 5, 2023 /

Biden won’t be asked for an apology, though.

Don’t overthink 2024

May 4, 2023 /

The choice? President Debbie Downer or President Sunshine.

Disney is suing DeSantis to protect its ‘economic freedom’

May 3, 2023 /

The Republicans are rapidly approaching the point of no return.

When Republican candidates talk about how old Joe Biden is, they are not talking about how he is

May 2, 2023 /

Don’t get distracted.

No, red states are not becoming ‘laboratories of autocracy’ 

April 28, 2023 /

They already were. The key is containing them.

With their debt ceiling bill, the House Republicans reveal they have no reason to be serious about playing a dangerous game

April 27, 2023 /

This is not some sort of Svengalian victory for Kevin McCarthy. 

Tucker Carlson and why selling GOP groupthink had to end

April 27, 2023 /

With so many people centered on the same lie featuring the same private firm, it’s hard to think of better conditions for striking back.