Donald Lame Duck

Donald Lame Duck

It would have been silly to expect this lame duck period to be uneventful.  The Electoral College has spoken. Mitch McConnell has congratulated President-Elect Joe Biden and Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris. Some Republican Senators and Representatives have followed...
The Final Surge

The Final Surge

In 47 days, Joe Biden will take the oath of office and become President of the United States. He faces a country that has been battered by a raging pandemic, economic disaster, and the abuse of a Republican party led by a sociopath. How much the new administration...
Burning Down the House

Burning Down the House

Donald Trump’s post-election temper tantrum is both embarassing and dangerous, as it is setting a precedent for the next time the GOP loses a presidential election. CNN reported yesterday that his motive isn’t just trying to overturn a free and fair...
Fasten Your Seatbelts – It’s Going to be a Bumpy Election

Fasten Your Seatbelts – It’s Going to be a Bumpy Election

The Senate Judiciary Committee will be voting on Amy Coney Barrett on October 22, with the full Senate vote occurring the following day… all DURING an election. Mitch McConnell has the votes to confirm her. So the question now is: what will the Democrats do if...
The October Surprise Came Early

The October Surprise Came Early

There was plenty of political news to talk about BEFORE we learned that President Trump and the First Lady tested positive for COVID-19: The week began with a couple of bombshell reports from the New York Times, which obtained 20 years of Trump tax...