Winston Churchill famously described fanatics as those who “can’t change their mind and won’t change the subject.” It’s an appraisal that also could be applied to those deranged Americans who continue ...

Moscow is claiming the charges against 13 Russian nationals and three Russian companies for meddling in the 2016 U.S. election are "blather." Speaking at the Munich Security Conference in Germany, ...

It’s hard to tell what’s more impressive about “Arcadia” – Tom Stoppard’s brilliant boil-over of ideas or his unchecked propensity for making characters blather on to the point of audience exhaustion.

Winston Churchill could muse about the virtues of diplomacy, reportedly saying “Jaw, Jaw and War, War” or words to that effect. In the case of President Trump, the decision has been made: war, not jaw ...

Fortunately, my spam filters aren’t powerful enough to intercept the political blather that comes in daily from the forces of light and forces of darkness—otherwise known as the Democratic and ...

The vice president was blathering. Blather is good in Washington; blather is safe. Blather is almost always “on message.” Bob Schieffer, host of “Face the Nation,” had asked Joe Biden about the ...

I grew up in New York City, where one of the exciting things to do is take a ferry to the Statue of Liberty, a late-1800s gift from France erected at the entrance to the harbor. So many of our ...