Kevin Walling

OPINION October 7

Kamala Harris should prosecute Big Pharma, not bail it out

Department of Justice is arguing that any company working for government can seize whatever patents it wants. That goes against Kamala Harris's legacy of helping the little guy.

OPINION July 24, 2023

I helped launch No Labels in 2010. It is wrong about 2024

In keeping with its founding mission, No Labels should drop its third-party bid in 2024, and instead support the true bipartisan candidate in this race.

OPINION May 16, 2023

Why this Democrat thinks Ted Cruz should be very worried about a former NFL linebacker in 2024

The 2024 U.S. Senate election is shaping up in Texas in recent days.

OPINION April 24, 2023

Why this Democrat believes a Republican state can be a model for the country

South Carolina’s leaders have provided a strong example of a third way, where logic and reason can unite people of different parties, races and beliefs to achieve shared goals.

OPINION December 31, 2022

2022’s top political winners and losers feature victories for both Biden and DeSantis

Biden and DeSantis earn their spots among 2022’s top political winners and losers, while Sen.-elect Fetterman, Gov. Whitmer are Democratic rising stars.

OPINION October 27, 2022

To beat back a GOP victory my fellow Dems must focus on economy in last days before midterms

Democrat midterm message must stay focused on voter needs. It’s ‘still the economy, stupid’ is key. Candidates should remind voters of Biden’s successes.

OPINION October 12, 2022

Democrats need Barack Obama on the campaign trail

With less than a month to go, President Obama's presence on the trail would be much-welcomed by Democrats within striking distance.

OPINION September 28, 2022

I'm a Democrat who can't help but wonder if GOP will snatch defeat from jaws of victory before Election Day

With six weeks to go, new polling shows Democrats hold a slight, but growing, edge when it comes to voter enthusiasm in the midterms – a remarkable shift from a few months ago.

OPINION September 14, 2022

Republicans think Trump will be a midterm kingmaker. Democrats like me think he may be a spoiler

Former President Donald Trump has seen a string of successes for his candidates in primary battles. But independent voters may be turned off by his endorsement and it could hurt.

OPINION September 1, 2022

Biden needs to clarify anti-Trump comments and define a united vision for all Americans

Biden speech gives him opportunity to clarify Trump comments, define united vision of nation for all Americans; not criticize former president's supporters.