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Cliff Schecter is the President of Libertas LLC, a public relations and political strategy firm. He is the author of the 2008 bestselling book The Real McCain, a syndicated columnist, and co-owner of We Act Radio, AM 1480 in Washington DC. He also sits on the Board on the Ohio Innocence Project. You can follow him on Twitter @cliffschecter.

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opinion

Kyle Rittenhouse Just Killed our Right to Peacefully Protest

ONLY IN AMERICA

With his acquittal, we’ve lost our First Amendment right to peacefully assemble to a half-cocked, cocaine-cowboy version of the Second Amendment.

Cliff Schecter | Published Nov 20, 2021
opinion

They Treat Cops As Props When They’re Not Trying to Kill ’Em

HYPOCRITES

The alleged party of law and order is standing squarely behind the mob that tried to murder the police officers trying to stop the mob from murdering...them.

Cliff Schecter | Published Jul 07, 2021
opinion

They Killed the Jan. 6 Commission—Let’s Kill the Filibuster

‘UNCONSCIONABLE’

Joe Manchin may believe he's preserving bipartisanship by supporting the filibuster, but history and recent votes would tell him he's accomplishing exactly the opposite.

Cliff Schecter | Published May 28, 2021
opinion

The Money Monster McConnell Created Finally Turned on Him

CYNIC

His supposed support for money in politics was never based on any principle, but always about that money feeding into his power.

Cliff Schecter | Published Apr 08, 2021
opinion

The GOP’s Perfect Free-Market Storm Just Devastated Texas

THE NINE MOST TERRIFYING WORDS

Today the nine most terrifying words in the English language may actually be “I’m a Republican politician and I run your government.”

Cliff Schecter | Published Feb 19, 2021
opinion

Dan Crenshaw Is the Trumpiest of the Wannabe New Trumps

MISSION: UNSHAMEABLE

He’s got the same gift for aggrievement and shameless performance. And he’s got real military experience and isn't shy about exploiting it.

Cliff Schecter | Published Jan 30, 2021
opinion

How Did Mike DeWine Become One of the Good Guys?

CONFUSED

Not long ago, he was leading the charge against same-sex marriage. Now, he’s doing a bang-up job on the virus and is even willing to piss off right-wing Republicans. What gives?

Cliff Schecter | Published Apr 26, 2020
opinion

Dallas Shooter Latest ‘Hero’ in American Carnage Series

AMERICAN CARNAGE

We’ve reached this dystopia, of course, by choosing our own adventure, as every other advanced democracy has passed the sensible gun laws every credible researcher supports.

Cliff Schecter | Published Jun 18, 2019
opinion

The NRA’s Cry for Help

PAPER TIGER

The heavily armed snowflake says it may just melt if politicians keep saying mean things about it, and properly using laws to regulate its actions.

Cliff Schecter | Published Aug 03, 2018
opinion

The NRA’s Terrible Texas Two-Step

‘War on Guns’

Lou Ferrigno, Oliver North, and Mike Pence! A woman’s luncheon featuring Tucker Carlson! What could go wrong?

Cliff Schecter | Published May 04, 2018

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