On Conspiracies, Epstein, and the Streisand Effect
Why I am not a conspiracy guy, but also wonder why he is shouting about the whole thing.
Thoughts on the Politics of the Texas Floods
Both the policy issues but also the way it illustrates the politics of us versus them.
Congressional Republicans Always Cave
They may whine and bluster, but Trump always gets their votes.
Senate Passes BBB. Will House Go Along?
They’re talking a big game now, but they’ll likely bend a knee. Again.
A Bigly Unpopular Bill
Have I ever noted the Congress is less responsive to the public than it should be?
Some Thoughts on the NYC Democratic Primary
Thoughts on the election and on the electoral rules used.
Tuberville: Communist, Islamic Rats in Our Cities
The linguistic stylings and white supremacy of Tommy Tuberville.
Big Beautiful Bill in Trouble?
Senate Republicans are balking at several measures, but fixing those would make passage in the House impossible.
Was Bombing Iran Legal, Redux
For all practical purposes, the Constitutional war powers have been stood on their head.
The Domestic Politics of the Iran Strike
Democrats are mostly condemning it and Republicans are divided.
Right Wing Media On Iran In 2025 Sounds A Lot Like It Did On Iraq In 2002/3
We’re officially past rhyming and into history (or at least rhetoric) repeating.
In Front of Our Noses: Another Democratic Official Arrested
The pattern of attempted intimidation continues.
Virginia 2025 a 2026 Bellweather?
The Commonwealth’s off-off year contests will be seen as a referendum on Trump.