Trump Loses Census Case

It will, however, be appealed to SCOTUS.

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Justice Department Prosecuting Russian Interference

A pleasant surprise.

Wisconsin Supreme Court Delays Absentee Ballots

A party-line vote may scuttle mail-in voting in a crucial swing state.

Friday’s Forum

The Office of Legal Counsel

Holding the president accountable is hard.

More on the Absurdity of the Electoral College

A game wherein one team has to score more points to win than does the other.

Majority Think Trump and Biden Mentally Unfit

The two oldest major party nominees in American history are not inspiring great confidence.

Trumpian Leadership

The formula: promote an image until the jig is up.

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Trump Knew COVID Was Far More Dangerous Than He Was Telling the Public

The President admits that he intentionally downplayed the threat posed by the epidemic.

Thursday’s Forum

He Got his Man

The AG is not supposed to be the President’s personal attorney.

Wednesday’s Forum

Electoral Integrity Concerns, Real and Imagined

What is more concerning, speculation and war games, or the words of POTUS?

Majority of Under-30 Adults Live with Parents

Already-high rates have been exacerbated by the pandemic.

A Forum for Labor Day

Happy Labor Day!

Slow and Steady Wins the Race?

Biden is polling well, and consistently so.

Thinking About an EC/Popular Vote Inversion

Our screwy electoral system requires thinking about screwy scenarios.

A Reminder about Media Bias

Media bias is real, but it isn’t what many claim it to be.

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Backlash of Non-Parents

Are those with kids getting over?

Sunday’s Forum

A Lame Defense (Really, a Self Own)

Trump basically confirmed all but one aspect of the Atlantic story.

Trump Bans ‘Critical Race Theory’ in Federal Training

As Election Day draws closer, the President is doubling down on stoking racial resentment.

Trump Saves ‘Stars and Stripes’

The venerable military newspaper lives to print another day.

Trump’s Bizarre, Anti-Veteran Rant

The Toddler-in-Chief strikes again.

A Saturday Forum

A Photo for Friday

A Friday Forum

Let’s Drop The “Proto” Already

American fascism is on parade, right now.

Another Poll

The latest FNC poll has more good news for Biden.

Nancy Pelosi’s Haircut

An uncharacteristic misstep by a seasoned pro.

Disdain for the Less-Educated?

Is shunning those without college degrees the last acceptable prejudice?

A Thursday Forum

Some New Polls

New numbers show more consistency.

Fear of a Black General?

My latest for Defense One.

A Wednesday Forum

Impatience and Election Night

Accuracy takes time.

A Surprising Poll

Trump is less popular with the troops that one might assume.

A Tuesday Forum

Welcome to September.

Birx: Wear a Mask ‘Even with Family’

Confusing advice is unlikely to be heeded.

US Tops 6 Million COVID-19 Cases

Yet another grim milestone.

Andrew Sullivan’s Complicated Legacy

The one-time wunderkind, blogging pioneer, and same-sex marriage champion is now on the outs.

John Thompson Dead at 78

The legendary Georgetown basketball coach is gone.

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Gaslighter-in-Chief

Why roll with the facts when you can confuse your supporters with conspiracy theories?

A Monday Forum

Urban Unrest and Presidential Politics

The politics of protests.

DNI Refusing to Brief Congress on Election Security

Yet more flouting of the rule of law by the Trump administration.

Confessions of a Democratic Voting Fraudster!

Anonymous bullshit from the New York Post.

Post-Convention Reality Check

We’re winding down to Election Day. Where do we stand?

Sunday’s Forum