Dana Milbank
Dana Milbank
Opinion Writer

Dana Milbank writes about political theater in the nation’s capital. He joined The Post as a political reporter in 2000, after two years as a senior editor of The New Republic and eight years with the Wall Street Journal. He is also the author of three political books: Tears of a Clown (2010), Homo Politicus (2008) and Smashmouth (2001). He lives in Washington.

Latest by Dana Milbank

Jeff Sessions’s lost cause

Jeff Sessions’s lost cause

A one-man crusade to undo the Gang of Eight’s immigration compromise.

Conspiracy theorists

Conspiracy theorists

GOP won’t shift the focus to policy from scandals.

Eric Holder’s abdication

Eric Holder’s abdication

The attorney general seems to be proud of how little he knows about the AP and IRS scandals.

President Passerby

President Passerby

Obama seems to want no control over his administration’s actions.