Category: Politics

Mike Pence Has Been Perhaps the Most Irrelevant VP in at Least a Generation
You have to go back at least a generation, and perhaps Dan Quayle, before you find a vice president who has been as irrelevant as Mike Pence.

If Dr. Fauci Is Part of the ‘Deep State,’ Thank Goodness for the Deep State
Rather than obsess over absurd conspiracy theories, Americans should be proud of a federal workforce which shows up every day to perform cutting-edge research, investigate accidents, care for our national parks, and administer any number of federal programs which make a positive difference for millions of your fellow American citizens.

Trump is Risking Our Elections, says Schumer
Donald Trump and his lawyers have urged for Hunter Biden – former vice president Joe Biden’s son – to be questioned in the impeachment trial, arguing the Bidens participated in corrupt activities while working for the Ukrainian energy company Burisma.

If Yang Meets Oprah, What Then?
If Yang truly wants to become the Democratic nominee, he absolutely should be taking lots of meetings. But with folks who can do a lot more for his candidacy than Oprah Winfrey.

Sanders’ Potential Executive Orders Would Be a Window Into His Presidency
Making his draft executive orders public would give voters an important window into what a Sanders presidency could well look like.
Signs of Life, or at Least a Little Honesty, Over at Fox News
Imagine that, a Trump supporter fact-checked in real-time on Fox News. Now, if this attitude really could spread, to 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Fox News would actually earn the "News" in its name.

Trump’s New Craziness (Which Has Nothing to do With Impeachment or Ukraine)
Essentially, you have an 80s-style televangelist a la Jim and Tammy Bakker, who has direct access to the president of the United States on the basis of apparently little more than she's an attractive blonde who happens to have a religious credential.

Republicans Could Well Lose by Winning
Americans may well--and should--vote out those senators who have protected Trump.

Thanks For The Impeachment Trial Support, Mr Bloomberg
Mike Bloomberg this week began running a new ad urging lawmakers to vote to remove Trump from office. The 30-second ad will run in 27 states, including Colorado, Maine, Arizona, and North Carolina, where Republican senators are facing difficult re-election efforts.


