Remember when you might have thought that Donald Trump was a Democrat at heart? We know that he was once pro-choice, that he had
Category: 2016 Election
Trading Trump for Pence: A Raw Deal
President Donald Trump must go, that much is clear. But if and when he does go, would we be jumping from the frying pan
Republican wish list: Axe election-protection commission
A House committee has just recommended [2/7/2017] that Congress terminate the Election Assistance Commission [EAC], the organization created in 2002 to protect elections from
Inflating the jobs of Supreme Court justices
Suppose that you were judging a bake-off among contestants who didn’t know the difference between sugar and salt. Suppose that you were a judge
Why does the Trump presidency hurt so bad?
I have not been the same since November 8, 2016. Trump’s presidency hurts. I’m taking it personally. But my anger, sadness and fear aren’t
When Republicans have their “oh shit” moment about Trump
There’s a pretty good chance that it won’t be too long from now that Republicans will wake up and have an “oh shit” moment
Would Trump nominees support the 25th Amendment?
Some Republicans are seeing the light about Donald Trump in the White House. While he may have led a Republican tsunami in 2016, his
Whose idea is it, anyway? The Trump whisperers
Donald Trump does not have many policy ideas of his own. But he does have handlers, and behind-the-scenes influencers, and Trump whisperers who have
The imperative to test Trump’s limits
How far will Trump go before it’s too late? We need to test the limits. President Donald Trump has already shown that he is
Alternative facts and the need for footnotes
We have entered the era of “alternative facts.” Kellyanne Conway, counselor to President Donald Trump, is the person Trump always wants speaking for him