Since the rise of Trump, it's been tempting to revise our collective memory of the 2012 election and make Mitt Romney seem like a good guy. After all, he smiles a lot, he seems like a loving grandfather, and he did invent Obamacare. I've gone easy on him too: on my second day of ...read more

No matter what issues or controversies surround a new president, one thing that is typically not controversial at all is the inaugural celebration. Of course, each incoming POTUS has favorite performers just like the rest of us. The names and faces of the acts who are invited ...read more

Poor Donald Trump. He's giving a YUGE party in Washington, D.C. on January 20, and nobody wants to provide the entertainment. Virtually everybody who is anybody in popular culture at the moment has taken a pass on joining the inaugural festivities, leaving a very short list of ...read more

From a Mormon youth conference in Arizona over the weekend -- always a great party -- and offered without further comment. ...read more