Race for 2028 Nomination Already Underway

Ready or not, the campaign has begun.

Dumb Critique or Dumbest Critique?

Some Democrats are unhappy Harris is touting the endorsement of the Cheneys.

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Chris Christie Won’t Vote for Biden or Trump

If you choose not to decide, you still have made a choice.

Trump Meets The Press

It turns out, he wasn’t all that truthful.

That’s Quite a Defense

Only the best attorneys.

Manchin 2024? Hogan 2024?

The market for competent centrists.

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The News is Bad for Biden

The nature of American political reporting distorts our perception of reality.

Why Are Biden’s Polls So Awful?

A pretty good President has numbers comparable to his historically bad predecessor.

Public Health and the Public

Are Fauci, the CDC, and others getting a bum rap?

Everyone’s a Virologist Now

Is media coverage of experts’ struggles to understand COVID helpful?

President Biden’s First Press Conference

The media became the story but the President was the news.

Atlanta Shooting Not a Hate Crime?

The U.S. Senators and a U.S. Representative beg to differ.

Eighteen Years of Blogging

Some reflections

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Larry Hogan 2024

Could a blue state governor be the future of the Republican Party?

Russia-Taliban Intel included in PDB

The President should have known about the plot. There’s a good chance he didn’t.

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Another Republican Helps Spread Putin’s Ukraine Conspiracy Theories

Ted Cruz is the latest Republican Senator to repeat discredited Kremlin-backed conspiracy theories about Ukrainian interference in the 2016 election.

The GOP Is Now The Party Of Putin

Much like the President they obsequiously defend, Republicans have become useful idiots in Russia’s war on Western liberal democracy.

Democrats Shift Focus To Bribery As Impeachment Inquiry Moves Forward

As the impeachment proceedings move forward, Democrats are shifting their focus to a specific, and powerful, charge.

Former Congressman Joe Walsh Launches Primary Challenge Against Trump

Joe Walsh, a former Tea Party stalwart who served in Congress nine years ago, has thrown his hat in the ring against President Trump for the 2020 GOP Presidential Nomination.

Trump Still Won’t Acknowledge The Truth About The Murder Of Jamal Khashoggi

Eight months later, the President and his Administration continue to refuse to acknowledge the truth about the murder of Jamal Khashoggi.

Trump Falsely Blames Obama For Appalling Treatment Of Migrant Children

There are children being held in what amount to internment camps on the southern border under appallingly bad conditions and the President is more concerned with falsely blaming his predecessor for the problem.

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Netanyahu Vows to Annex West Bank

The Israeli prime minister is engaging in a familiar but dangerous gambit to retain power.

Why Democrats Want Northam Out As Soon As Possible

There’s a good reason why Democrats want Virginia Governor Ralph Northam to get out of the way sooner rather than later.

Attention Shifts To Senate Republicans As Shutdown Drags On

As the government shutdown enters through its twenty-fourth day, attention is shifting to Senate Republicans who could be pressured to break ranks and potentially force a resolution.