Norm Eisen was an ethics lawyer under the Obama administration. He has co-authored a scathing op/ed piece with Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer, in reaction to representatives Jim Jordan and Mark Meadows attempting a meritless impeachment proceeding once again,...
As much as we may disagree with some of the political stances, former and present, of The Bulwark creators and staff, I think we should occasionally allow ourselves the pleasure of appreciating the unabashed zeal with which the online...
OK, look, I know that I’m not the sharpest scalpel on the surgical tray, but even I can see a pattern emerging when it’s a 20’x20’ checkerboard. In several recent articles, I have talked about the changeover in the...
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) was confronted by protesters as he was leaving a restaurant in his home state of Kentucky on Saturday. He was met with chants of "vote you out" as he left the Bristol Bar & Grille...
A couple of weeks ago, after native Alaskan Mary Peltola defeated decidedly non-native Alaskan Sarah Palin in a special election to become Alaska’s first indigenous member of the U.S. House of Representatives, Luke Skywalker…er… Mark Hamill, whose force is...
You know, when you get older, you spend a lot of time thinking about, and fondly remembering, “the good old days.” Politically speaking, only in the Age of Trump can “the good old days” literally be, like, two years ago. Resignations in a Presidential administration tend to fall into two categories, benign and malignant. Benign […]
The rules package to be voted upon Monday for the New House of Representatives, which was sworn in last night after the low comedy of McCarthy’s bungled final vote of approval, will, if passed, allow for the creation of...
Welcome to the new majority of the majority, the one that favors impeachment proceedings. Per the Daily Beast:
The majority of the House Democratic caucus now supports an impeachment inquiry against President Trump, with Rep. Ted Deutch (D-FL) becoming the...
Leadership of the GOP Conference under Liz Cheney was the main topic of conversation at a special House meeting Wednesday night. At that meeting Marjorie Taylor Greene got up to make a quick speech defending herself -- and we...
You can't work together in a small body like the U,S. Senate as Joe Biden and Mitch McConnell have, and not get to know each other pretty well. As Biden weaves his way through a deadlocked Senate, requiring VP...
