Not just a factor of his 6-foot, 7-inch height, Alan K. Simpson was a giant in Wyoming political history. The former 18-year ...

But for Alan Simpson, I might have been a United States senator. I loved him anyway. I was the 1982 Democratic Party nominee for the Senate. Back then, Democrats had ...

Sen. Alan Simpson was widely recognized for his affable demeanor and ability to engage across the aisle. His quick wit and personable nature endeared him to many constituents and colleagues alike.

The pain and damage are piling up. Will Republicans next raid Social Security and Medicaid to pay for tax cuts?

But for Alan Simpson, I might have been a United States senator. I loved him anyway. I was the 1982 Democratic Party nominee ...

“That is completely fake,” chief Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell told Fox News, holding up a printed copy of the article ...

As a GOP Senator, Alan Simpson attacked Social Security with insults and lies. Why has Washington overlooked his record?

Alan K. Simpson (1931-2025) did some of his best thinking about history, politics, and how people live and fight. When he came to Washington, Al Simpson was steeped in this uniquely Western Bobcat ...

Simpson was a tough-as-nails Wyoming senator who often expressed things exactly as he saw them. But he knew when to apply a ...

The late statesman was a rare politician who would bend, compromise and make deals with deep empathy, even for those he opposed and disagreed with.

FILE – President Joe Biden awards the nation’s highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, to former Wyoming ...