Dick Meyer | The Seattle Times

June 10, 2020 at 3:48 pm

With the war on democracy, Election Day Nov. 3 is D-Day | Op-Ed

Now we also know, after the St. John’s church photo op, that there truly are no limits on what Trump will do to retain his...

May 12, 2017 at 3:15 pm

Vive la France for its political-party shake-up | Dick Meyer | Syndicated columnist

Emmanuel Macron is a role model. I won’t waste time rehearsing the sins, skulduggery and selfishness of the Democrat and Republican parties. The court of...

March 26, 2017 at 12:02 pm

A conspiracy theorist in the White House | Dick Meyer / Syndicated columnist

His recklessness is beginning — barely — to trouble some of his supporters, but President Donald Trump mostly just gets to skip along in Mar-a-Lago...

March 3, 2017 at 12:24 pm

In their own words, supporters of President Trump explain themselves | Dick Meyer / Syndicated columnist

One reader said, “I have become a huge fan of President Trump. I say ‘I have become’ because he was not my first and not...

February 3, 2017 at 3:02 pm

On eternal hold in the middle-finger economy | Dick Meyer / Syndicated columnist

The worst culprits are still insurance companies of all sorts, cable and internet providers, and airlines. I suppose the smart, capitalist response is to become...

January 27, 2017 at 2:15 pm

Is Trump master of the whip? | Dick Meyer / Syndicated columnist

WASHINGTON — No experience in government. Volatile, combative, thin-skinned and hooked on impulsively tweeting out unvarnished boasts, complaints, insults and made-up claims. A top...

January 20, 2017 at 4:16 pm

Expect executive-branch gridlock | Dick Meyer / Syndicated columnist

The president explicitly asserts he has no trust or respect for the federal government while large numbers of public servants and whole agencies have subtly...

Donald Trump, center, along with his daughter Ivanka Trump, right, and attorney David Friedman, left, exit the Federal Building following their appearance in U.S. Bankruptcy Court Thursday, Feb 25, 2010 in Camden, New Jersey. (Bradley C Bower/Bloomberg News)

December 18, 2016 at 1:21 pm

Trump’s American nationalism | Dick Meyer / Syndicated columnist

Many saw Donald Trump as a classic American populist. He’s not. Trumpism is nationalism. Trump is marketing an American Nation brand for the 21st century,...

December 11, 2016 at 11:01 am

Democrats can’t go easy on Trump | Dick Meyer / Syndicated columnist

The village stayed home when it came time to elect Hillary Clinton. If that continues, the country will deserve what it gets from a Trump...

November 25, 2016 at 8:01 am

Our struggle to find contentment and optimism | Dick Meyer / Syndicated columnist

As fearful as I am about Trump and what he might do to our country — our security, values and common cause — I am...