George F. Will

New Deal public works gave the nation splendidly useful engineering marvels, including Hoover Dam. It did not, however, significantly reduce unemployment, which never came below 14 percent until prewar military spending began.

Will: The boondoggle of infrastructure spending

November 26, 2016 at 6:00 p.m.

By George F. Will, Washington Post Writers Group History has a sly sense of humor. It caused an epiphany regarding infrastructure projects -- roads, harbors, airports, etc. -- to occur...

President-elect Donald Trump speaks on Nov. 9 in New York. Preventing Trump from receiving the electoral votes he clearly won would be bad for democracy.

Will: Did academia help elect Donald Trump?

November 19, 2016 at 6:01 p.m.

By George Will, Washington Post Writers Group Many undergraduates, their fawn-like eyes wide with astonishment, are wondering: Why didn't the dean of students prevent the election from disrupting the serenity...

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump

Will: Americans need a respite from furiousness

November 12, 2016 at 6:03 p.m.

Americans standing on scorched earth that is still smoldering need a respite from furiousness.

Reince Priebus, chairman of the Republican National Committee, shakes hands with President-elect Donald Trump early Wednesday morning in New York.

Will: A disruptive yet ruinous triumph for the GOP

November 9, 2016 at 11:08 a.m.

In 2016, Republicans won a ruinous triumph that convinced them that they can forever prosper by capturing an ever-larger portion of an ever-smaller portion of the electorate.

Will: What to watch for on election night

November 5, 2016 at 6:01 p.m.

Tuesday evening, new clamors will erupt as analysts with agendas tickle portents and lessons from the torrent of election returns. Herewith some developments to watch.

Will: A fitting final chapter to the sleaze sweepstakes that is the 2016 presidential election

November 2, 2016 at 4:23 p.m.

So, herewith America's choice. Restore the House of Clinton, or confer executive powers to another competitor in the sleaze sweepstakes, Donald Trump.

Would either of these Halloween masks trigger trauma on a university campus?

Will: Colleges should encourage, not suppress, a diversity of viewpoints

October 20, 2016 at 12:07 p.m.

A specter is haunting academia, the specter of specters -- ghosts, goblins and "cultural appropriation" through insensitive Halloween costumes.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, right, listens as Juanita Broaddrick, who has accused former President Bill Clinton of sexual assault, speaks Sunday in St. Louis before the second presidential debate.

Will: Donald Trump’s vile candidacy is chemotherapy for the GOP

October 13, 2016 at 12:28 p.m.

Donald Trump is a marvelously efficient acid bath, stripping away his supporters' surfaces, exposing their skeletal essences.

Russian President Vladimir Putin listens during the opening session of the newly elected State Duma, Russia's lower house of parliament, in Moscow on Wednesday.

Will: Vladimir Putin is bringing back the 1930s

October 8, 2016 at 6:00 p.m.

By George F. Will, Washington Post Writers聽Group Vladimir Putin's serial humiliations of America's bewildered secretary of state regarding Syria indicate Putin's determination to destabilize the world. Here is an even...

Will: Mike Coffman is a Republican worth voting for

September 24, 2016 at 6:00 p.m.

By George F. Will, Washington Post Writers Group AURORA -- Here on the High Plains, where the deer and the antelope once played, Denver's suburbs roam toward the Rockies' Front...

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