Well, Congress finally did it. They passed something opposing Trump’s power grab by condemning this fake national emergency. Of course, Trump immediately vetoed it. But at least they forced him to do that. Will Congress override the veto? Doubtful but at least they got this far for a change. To Read more…
I had a thought the other day that is completely in the conspiracy theory camp. There’s no evidence for it and it assumes far too many strings pulled by far too few maniacal geniuses. But it amused me and thought it at least had potential as the plot to a Read more…
You can say a lot of things about the FBI’s investigation into election meddling or Robert Mueller’s investigation. But to just accept outright that Russia did nothing simply because Vladimir Putin says so, is not one of them. The fact that Trump did exactly that, in a televised press conference, Read more…
So it’s a new year. Yay? Many people have decried 2016 as the worst year ever. For some, the seeming abundance of celebrity deaths set the tone for the year. For others, politics overshadowed everything. And of course, personal experiences always trump (pun intended?) everything else. So was 2016 really Read more…
Today is Super Tuesday here in the good ‘ole US of A. That means a good number of states vote in primaries to pick a person to run for president in November. I’ve been following presidential politics since 2000 and this one really stands out as odd. I know five primary Read more…