And then there were two. Or three – is Tulsi still hanging on? Hard to tell, but if so, her influence is negligible. It’s Biden vs. Sanders now. Warren is dropping out but making no endorsement at this point. I’m … Continue reading →
Laurence Tribe is as partisan a Trump-hating leftist law professor as you might ever find. And yet even Tribe cannot defend Schumer’s threats against Kavanaugh and Gorsuch. Here’s Tribe’s tweet on the subject: These remarks by @SenSchumer were inexcusable. Chief … Continue reading →
[See also ADDENDUM below.] Remember when Chuck Schumer threatened that the intelligence community would be out to get Trump if Trump did anything to restrict and even criticize them? Here it is, if your memory needs refreshing. Schumer made this … Continue reading →
The near-certainty that the Democratic nominee will be Biden raises the specter of the Democrats coming back and picking up where Obama left off, only worse. We dodged that bullet in 2016. But the question has always been whether that … Continue reading →
Ah, how the worm hath turned! Biden was a nowhere man, and now he’s top of the world, ma, top of the world. The MSM is treating Biden like he’s the comeback kid. Well, he ain’t no kid, and although … Continue reading →
[NOTE: See update below.] Biden did very very well today, although there are no returns yet from the huge state of California and not all that many from Texas, which awards 228 delegates to California’s 415. It’s a funny thing … Continue reading →
Israeli politics is nothing if not complicated. And the last few elections – which have come with great rapidity, in an effort to break an impasse – have been especially complex in their results. But the upshot is that until … Continue reading →
Yesterday I had my regular exam at the gynecologist. At the end of the visit, I was discussing with my doctor the issue of how often Medicare reimburses for visits at this point, and what are the reasons that restriction … Continue reading →
After the votes are counted on Super Tuesday the race for the nomination always starts looking more clear. So that should be the case by tomorrow, even in this murkier-than-usual season. There are lots of prognostications; for example, see this … Continue reading →
Bad news from Nashville. A tornado strikes in parts of the city while people are in their homes sleeping, and the death toll so far is 22. Photos at the link. Hope you are all safe!
Continue reading →I have little doubt that Buttigieg and Klobuchar were promised something for dropping out of the race in such a timely fashion. But my guess is that another reason they dropped out with such alacrity is that neither ever expected … Continue reading →
“So far so good” means exit polls: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu planned to declare victory in Israel’s election on Monday, a spokesman for his party said, after television exit polls showed him just a seat short of a governing majority … Continue reading →