
Trump’s Capitol offence has brought ruin to him and his repellent family
- US
- January 10, 2021, 15:48
Maureen Dowd: What happened in Washington on Wednesday was a heartbreaking disgrace

Maureen Dowd: A brother’s lament for Donald Trump
- US
- November 29, 2020, 16:53
As I had Thanksgiving alone, no doubt my Trump-loving family poured one out for him

Maureen Dowd: Little wonder Trump gave Diana the creeps
- US
- November 22, 2020, 15:41
The radioactive American president is sabotaging the transition as the pandemic rages

Trump should be happy to get back to what he knows best: promoting himself
- US
- November 15, 2020, 17:00
Disintegrating diva can give in to fantasy and leave rest of us to cold, unforgiving reality

Maureen Dowd: Howling at the moon as America dumps Trump
- US
- November 8, 2020, 11:05
President’s conspiracy schtick gets nowhere as Joe Biden’s Cinderfella story bewitches

Maureen Dowd: How did we go from Abraham Lincoln to a Sharknado reject?
- US
- November 1, 2020, 17:15
Even if Joe Biden wins on Tuesday, it will not be easy to restore what has been lost

Maureen Dowd: Biden the anti-venom for Trump’s poisonous menace
- US
- October 25, 2020, 16:31
A lot of voters seem relieved to step back in time with a sentimental old-school Irish pol

Sacha Baron Cohen: ‘I had to ring the alarm bell and say democracy is in peril’
- Film
- October 23, 2020, 06:00
The Borat actor on his new film and why he is reluctant to be a celebrity

James Murdoch, Rupert’s rebel son: ‘We’ve been arguing since I was a teenager’
- TV, Radio, Web
- October 12, 2020, 12:15
Rupert Murdoch’s younger son on quitting News Corp and not watching Succession

Maureen Dowd: Is it finally sinking in to Trump that he’s losing?
- US
- October 11, 2020, 17:17
Steroid-pumped US president looks to public gatherings and more bogus Covid-19 claims

Maureen Dowd: Reality bursts the Trumpworld bubble
- US
- October 4, 2020, 15:39
In a moment that feels biblical, the implacable coronavirus has come to the US president’s door

Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death has guaranteed a political bonfire
- US
- September 21, 2020, 10:49
Maureen Dowd: Donald Trump is in position to reshape US supreme court long past his time in office

Maureen Dowd: Trump desperately craves acceptance from the elites he denounces
- US
- September 14, 2020, 01:42
President’s eager tone on tapes shows how keen he was to impress Bob Woodward

Alone on her imaginary escalator: Ivanka Trump shoves rivals aside
- US
- August 30, 2020, 16:32
Maureen Dowd: The US president’s daughter eyes the driver’s seat when her papa is done with it

Biden finally got Obama to hand over the electoral Excalibur
- US
- August 24, 2020, 01:00
Maureen Dowd: The virtual Democratic convention delivered real results

Maureen Dowd: Efforts to cast Harris as an angry woman will not succeed
- US
- August 16, 2020, 16:40
The US is rapidly moving past such caricatures. Besides, women should be angry

Maureen Dowd: The hell that awaits a woman vice-presidential candidate
- US
- August 9, 2020, 16:29
Biden’s running mate can expect an unprecedentedly rough time from Team Trump

Maureen Dowd: The US president and the damage done
- US
- August 2, 2020, 14:38
Donald Trump’s tragic errors of judgment have plunged his country into a nightmare

Elon Musk: Grimes and I have this debate of ‘Are you more crazy than me?’
- People
- August 1, 2020, 06:30
The billionaire on life with Grimes and Baby X, Trump, Tesla, tunnels and blasting off

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez handles the Jurassic jerks
- US
- July 27, 2020, 03:00
Youngest woman to serve in Congress shows up anachronistic attitudes for what they are

The dangerous fight between the doctor and the denier
- US
- July 19, 2020, 22:02
The scary gulf between Fauci and Trump has life-or-death consequences for Americans

Maureen Dowd: Biden has his limitations but he’s no Trump
- US
- July 12, 2020, 15:30
It’s the difference between fibs and whoppers, white lies and white supremacy

Being president has distilled Donald Trump to his Trumpiest essence
- US
- June 28, 2020, 13:51
Maureen Dowd: Occupant of the White House is badly out of step with US national psyche

Maureen Dowd: Good cops, bad cops
- US
- June 21, 2020, 12:30
I grew up in the shadow of two powerful patriarchies, the Catholic Church and the police. Both institutions attracted an element o(...)

Maureen Dowd: A slam dunk on Donald Trump and his followers
- US
- June 14, 2020, 21:01
The dynamic between sports and politics considerably more torrid this season

Watching Donald Trump is excruciating. How did we get here?
- US
- June 7, 2020, 16:02
Maureen Dowd: The euphoria of seeing a first black president has given way to desolation and racial strife

Maureen Dowd: If Donald Trump no longer tweets, does he even exist?
- US
- May 31, 2020, 16:00
US president trolls as Twitter and Facebook refine their algorithms to monetise rage

Maureen Dowd: Trump has been wearing a mask for years
- US
- May 24, 2020, 16:00
Humanity showing through everywhere except, ironically, with the unmasked president

Maureen Dowd: Trump the vampire enabler lives and lets die
- US
- May 10, 2020, 18:45
Man tasked with leading US out of valley of death appears removed, shirking responsibility

Maureen Dowd: Biden assault accusation must stand or fall on the facts
- US
- May 3, 2020, 20:00
US Democrats always set standards that come back and bite them

Larry David’s quarantine: ‘I’m reading Woody Allen’s memoir. It’s fantastic’
- TV, Radio, Web
- April 7, 2020, 05:50
US TV’s great misanthrope is relieved that social life and handshaking are out of fashion

Donald Trump’s clown car administration has put the fear in all of us
- US
- April 5, 2020, 15:30
Maureen Dowd: US president turns to Jared Kushner, another uninformed man-child, in coronavirus crisis

Maureen Dowd: Coronavirus has made a national shrink of Andrew Cuomo
- US
- March 29, 2020, 15:30
New York governor has superficial parallels in style to Trump but his motives are purer

Maureen Dowd: Walking a line between Covid-19 and Trump 2020
- US
- March 22, 2020, 16:16
Dr Anthony Fauci has been battling both coronavirus and White House misdirection

Maureen Dowd: With self-serving spin, Trump washes his hands of responsibility
- US
- March 15, 2020, 18:00
Coronavirus badly exposing president’s lack of empathy and blame-shifting

Maureen Dowd: Coronavirus exposes mental inadequacies of Trump
- US
- March 8, 2020, 18:14
US president psychologically incapable of responding to complex and uncertain virus

Maureen Dowd: Germophobic Trump is facing the biggest threat to his re-election
- US
- March 2, 2020, 01:00
The coronavirus is immune to conspiracy theories, nasty diatribes or nicknames

Maureen Dowd: For the White House parasite, all restraint has gone
- US
- February 23, 2020, 18:30
An unfettered Trump, playing out his own movie script, setting a torch to Washington

Maureen Dowd: Internet is field of battle for US oligarchs
- US
- February 16, 2020, 16:20
Wealthy candidates Trump and Bloomberg clash amid memes, trolls and web warriors

Maureen Dowd: Revenge is not business for Trump – it’s strictly personal
- US
- February 9, 2020, 17:22
Democrats should be terrified as the president re-enacts The Godfather payback scenes

Maureen Dowd: Trump has forced the world to pivot to him
- US
- February 3, 2020, 01:07
Impeachment process shows Trump the most brutishly powerful Republican of all time

The notorious Donald John Trump goes on trial
- US
- January 26, 2020, 15:58
He had savaged all his fellow Republicans and yet here they were, his Praetorian guard

Maureen Dowd: Trump is making things easier for women candidates
- US
- January 20, 2020, 05:15
Ken Starr and Alan Dershowitz’s laxity on sexual assault will further energise women voters

Megxit: Markle should wield her wokeness where it matters - Buckingham Palace
- US
- January 12, 2020, 14:59
Maureen Dowd: Meghan brings a refreshing dose of semi-radical chic to the royal family

Maureen Dowd: Why I hate the word ‘hate’
- US
- December 8, 2019, 17:01
As Nancy Pelosi said, don’t mess with us when it comes to words like that

Why my brother – and millions of others – are sticking with Trump
- US
- December 1, 2019, 15:42
‘I’ve been pleasantly surprised that Trump has done exactly what he promised’

Maureen Dowd: Conspiracy theories are Trump’s white whale
- US
- November 24, 2019, 16:43
President has become an Ahab-like figure chasing something that could sink him

Maureen Dowd: Reagan would be stunned by behaviour of today’s Republicans
- US
- November 18, 2019, 05:00
Trump has duped the GOP into helping Russia to undermine US democracy

Maureen Dowd: Can Little Mike throw Big Baby out of the crib?
- US
- November 11, 2019, 01:00
Bloomberg v Trump would be a battle of New York giants, but is there much between them?

Katie Hill’s ‘sexual shaming’ exposes millennial naivety
- US
- November 4, 2019, 05:00
Democrat’s resignation amid revenge porn scandal shows risks of desire to document everything

Maureen Dowd: Trump and the media is the greatest love affair of all time
- US
- October 27, 2019, 15:03
President’s cancelling of newspaper subscriptions is the act of an angry lover

Maureen Dowd: ‘Chinatown’ malice evident in Trump’s Washington
- World
- October 6, 2019, 20:00
Film an allegory for this era: ‘A cynical world where you can’t beat the house and money wins’

Maureen Dowd: Why Nancy Pelosi pressed ‘impeach’ button
- US
- September 30, 2019, 01:00
The speaker is in a fine mood now she has turned her attention to reining in Trump

Maureen Dowd: Is this the Big One for Crooked Donald?
- US
- September 23, 2019, 01:00
‘If the president has done what has been alleged, then he is stepping into a ... minefield’

Maureen Dowd: Has game-changing Trump doomed Democrats to irrelevance?
- US
- September 15, 2019, 15:22
Democratic debate shows how president has altered the way US experiences politics

Maureen Dowd: Republicans are point blank cowards on gun control
- US
- August 11, 2019, 18:08
Trump is no gun nut but orphaned child image shows him devoid of human empathy

Maureen Dowd: Requiem for white men
- US
- August 5, 2019, 05:00
Candidates who in the past might have headed the presidential pack are struggling in the polls

Maureen Dowd: Democratic puritanism ruining 2020 hopes
- US
- July 28, 2019, 16:59
Mueller hearings shamed Republicans and failed Democrats thirsting for impeachment

Maureen Dowd: Democrats must escape trap of Trump’s malice
- US
- July 21, 2019, 17:37
US president has shifted from subtlety to let toads of racism leap straight from his mouth

Maureen Dowd: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez going after wrong target
- US
- July 14, 2019, 17:48
It is a deranged proposition that Nancy Pelosi is the problem in dangerous era of Trump

Pelosi’s master class on how a woman can spar with Trump
- US
- July 7, 2019, 15:54
House of Representatives speaker has defied critics and written a third act for herself

Joe Biden has a problem: too much past, not enough presence
- US
- June 30, 2019, 16:00
Maureen Dowd: Arrogance of former vice president’s operation came spilling out on the debate stage

Maureen Dowd: Trump’s fake toughness pulls US back from brink
- US
- June 24, 2019, 05:00
Despite claims of displaying weakness, US president called off dangerous strike on Iran

Trump is a gargoyle atop the White House, chomping on US values
- US
- June 16, 2019, 15:29
President wallows in mendacity and amorality in a way unique in history of the office

Maureen Dowd: Trump’s Fourth of July plans are far from Yankee Doodle Dandy
- US
- June 10, 2019, 01:49
President’s self-serving plans to hijack Independence Day party sucks the fun out of it

Maureen Dowd: Crazy is as crazy does
- US
- May 26, 2019, 15:23
It’s exhausting to keep explaining how beyond the pale the 45th US president is

There is a feeling US hawks are building a campaign for a Middle East invasion
- US
- May 19, 2019, 16:08
Will Trump drag his national security adviser and other uber hawks back from the precipice of their fondest desire to attack Iran?

Silicon Valley’s touted ‘utopia’ helped deliver our current dystopia
- US
- May 12, 2019, 15:30
When the Vatican complains you’re dragging the US ‘back to the past’ , you know you’re in trouble

Foul play beats fair for these malevolent US actors
- US
- May 5, 2019, 21:29
Transformation of Barr into evil genius outplaying old friend Mueller a nasty spectacle

Gérard Araud: ‘Social democracy is in a coma in Europe’
- US
- April 28, 2019, 17:14
Departing French ambassador to US tells of Trump’s ‘genius’ in transforming Republican Party

Maureen Dowd: How the egomaniac in the Oval was ‘exonerated’
- World
- April 21, 2019, 17:01
Truth of Mueller report is Trump’s dirtbag machinations are driven by insane vanity

Maureen Dowd: Fiery women and the Mother of Dragons
- US
- April 7, 2019, 20:20
The many women leaders in Game of Thrones parallels the rise of women leaders around the world

Maureen Dowd: Democrats yearn to hear Mueller scream ‘this is a real national emergency’
- US
- March 24, 2019, 15:59
No one, from the president down, knew when the report would come or what it would say

Maureen Dowd: Is Beto O’Rourke just latest mythic would-be US saviour?
- US
- March 18, 2019, 01:00
Pugilistic progressives may not stomach rich kid like Beto when US is in eat-rich mood

Maureen Dowd: Cohen’s pathetic fate should be a warning for Republicans
- US
- March 4, 2019, 18:42
Trump’s messy break-up with his lawyer shows he does not give or deserve loyalty

Joe Biden’s family likely to attract Trump’s low blows
- US
- February 25, 2019, 05:46
The painful reality is he is head of a family that has messily spilled into the tabloids

Maureen Dowd: Many turned a blind eye to Michael Jackson’s cruelty
- US
- February 18, 2019, 13:40
Celebrity supersedes criminality. How can you see clearly when you’re looking into the sun?

Maureen Dowd: Meet Jeff Bezos, Amazon warrior
- US
- February 11, 2019, 01:00
The world’s richest man has become a folk hero due to his row with ‘National Enquirer’

Maureen Dowd: Being Roger Stone finally catches up with Roger Stone
- US
- January 28, 2019, 01:00
Cat’s cradle of dirty tricks trips up putative dognapper along with Paul Manafort

Maureen Dowd: Women’s revolution is transforming Congress
- US
- January 21, 2019, 05:05
Trump feels heat of vengeance against the wicked man in the White House

Maureen Dowd: Pelosi and Trump are two different sides of immigrant experience
- US
- January 14, 2019, 01:00
Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s vocational drive contrasts with President Trump’s opportunism

Why Trump should fear Pelosi
- US
- January 6, 2019, 15:33
Madam Speaker can count, legislate, horse-trade and stroke – plus she’s very, very tough

Maureen Dowd: Curtains for the Clintons
- US
- December 2, 2018, 15:59
Sea of empty seats on arena tour a sign of delusional Bill and Hillary’s lack of relevance

Maureen Dowd: We are in a war over what kind of America we want
- US
- November 26, 2018, 01:00
Trump’s genius for hate and division has driven us into a canyon that won’t be easy to exit

Maureen Dowd: Obama’s softness on banker crime was a gift to Trump
- US
- November 19, 2018, 01:00
Trump’s promise to punish Wall Street for ‘getting away with murder’ was another con

Maureen Dowd: Who’s the real American psycho? Clue: it’s not Trump
- US
- November 12, 2018, 01:00
Those who eroded America’s moral authority in the 2000s are now its moral guardians

Gary Hart: ‘I bear a very heavy burden of responsibility’
- US
- November 4, 2018, 23:00
Former presidential candidate wonders whether 1987 controversy led US down road to Trump

Trump learned art of ‘riling up crazies’ from Roger Ailes
- US
- October 29, 2018, 06:00
Mastermind of Fox News hate-breeding techniques provided playbook for president

Maureen Dowd: Saudis’ medieval barbarity is enabled by US Faustian pact
- US
- October 22, 2018, 01:00
The Saudis need the US more than the US needs them. Yet they continue to be coddled

Maureen Dowd: Testimonies, FBI and US’s pretend search for truth
- US
- October 1, 2018, 01:00
If Republicans had wanted to vet Kavanaugh, Judge would already have been subpoenaed

History repeated as US Republicans pummel Kavanaugh accuser
- US
- September 23, 2018, 15:07
Blasey Ford dealing with dark forces not in play during Hill-Thomas episode

Maureen Dowd: Trump finally makes a friend
- US
- September 16, 2018, 18:59
The US president may be widely shunned but at the bottom of the world he has found a loyal mate

Maureen Dowd on New Zealand’s PM Jacinda Ardern
- US
- September 10, 2018, 04:05
Running the rule over moral leadership and being only second world leader to give birth

Maureen Dowd: The Don and his Badfellas may not remain untouchables
- US
- July 29, 2018, 14:59
The Trumps have often been compared to a mob family – and with good reason

Maureen Dowd: Trump’s pompous day out with Putin
- US
- July 23, 2018, 01:00
How the US president might set the agenda for another day of self-aggrandisement

Maureen Dowd: Why does Trump insist on hugging Putin the menace?
- US
- July 16, 2018, 01:00
Perhaps it’s an Oedipal thing, that Putin reminds Trump of his authoritarian father

Maureen Dowd: Twitter addict Trump is making America meaner
- US
- July 9, 2018, 01:00
Hostility that so easily flows from his fingers now defines his immigration policy

Maureen Dowd: Democratic socialist pushes past sexism on the trail
- US
- July 2, 2018, 01:00
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: 'I wake up every day and I’m a Puerto Rican girl from the Bronx. Every single day'

‘She’s so inauthentic’: the unmasking of Ivanka Trump
- World
- June 25, 2018, 01:00
Maureen Dowd: Try as she might, nobody is buying the blond saviour routine any more

Maureen Dowd: Bill Clinton finally faces a #MeToo moment
- US
- June 11, 2018, 01:00
Former US president’s threadbare routine of maudlin self-pity does not work any more