And it’s gotten a lot of attention. Remember when ex-presidents would retire and ride off into the sunset, leaving public life? At least, the ones who served two terms always seemed to do it – but Trump hasn’t served two … Continue reading →
Recommended reading. Here’s how the article begins: To his legion of obsessed enemies, it is a fortunate thing that Donald Trump owns his own Elba, otherwise known as Mar-A-Lago. Not quite an island, but a place where America’s Bonaparte can … Continue reading →
I don’t think it will work, though. Too many people are too angry with him, and it’s not as though he’s ever had much of a following. Here’s his attempt, though: [Brett] Baier asked McConnell if there was a ‘civil … Continue reading →
I wonder how long YouTube will allow Frei to have a voice there.
Continue reading →…if it was a joke. But this is not the Babylon Bee, and this is not the Onion. What am I referring to? It’s so awful that even some Democrats are angry at the bill’s sponsors. The bill is called … Continue reading →
But the US Congress has covered itself with shame, as far as I’m concerned. A friend of mine likes to say, “No matter how cynical I get, it never seems to be cynical enough.” That’s the way I often feel, … Continue reading →
[UPDATE 1:26 PM: Well, that was quick. I’d no sooner published this post than it was announced that the Democrats have done an Emily Litella and said “never mind.” Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced Saturday that a deal has … Continue reading →
I’ve already written two posts (this and this) on the topic of that recent report in Time on the 2020 pre-election machinations, as well as posting several podcast videos on the same subject. But somehow it seems there’s more to … Continue reading →
Here’s a report that, in advance of January 6, Trump suggested the deployment of 10,000 National Guard troops: Former President Donald Trump offered to deploy “as many as 10,000 National Guard troops,” ahead of Jan. 6 to support law enforcement, … Continue reading →
This rather curious article in Time (yes, Time still exists) is getting a lot of attention. You might think that the title of this post is fanciful or facetious, but it’s pretty much a summary of the self-congratulatory title of … Continue reading →
Of course it is: Forty-five Senate Republicans voted Tuesday to dismiss the trial as unconstitutional. The motion failed by a vote of 45-55, enabling the trial to move forward. But it signifies that a critical mass are leery of the … Continue reading →
Trump says goodbye: Here’s a list of some of his accomplishments. Take a good look, because the new administration is determined to undo as many of them as humanly possible. Just to take one accomplishment – the Middle East Abraham … Continue reading →