Donald Trump does not have a particularly expansive memory. While I know President Joe Biden is currently being scrutinized for having a few senior moments — which, considering the fact that he's 81 years old, shouldn't be surprising. But...
I've resisted writing about the outbreak of war in Israel. Several times today I thought about it and decided with all the moving parts (which I'll get to later) and the problem with getting decent amounts of verifiable information...
In poring over the Trump-Woodward tapes and parsing through all the damning material contained therein, the story of Donald Trump's fascination with Kim Jong-Un, and how Kim played him like a fiddle, laughing all the way, stands out. As...
It must really suck to be Speaker Mike Johnson. Not that I feel the least bit sorry for him. Earlier I wrote about his face-plant in calling for a floor vote on impeaching DHS Secretary Mayorkas - and NOT...
In a press conference before leaving the G-7 Summit for Singapore Donald Trump was asked how he would know if Kim Jong Un was serious about making a denuclearization deal. He replied, “You know how you can tell if...
Seeing a clip of Donald Trump looking foolish is like seeing grains of sand on the beach, there's too many to count. But a recent mash up by the Lincoln Project really captures the essence of who Trump is....
I gotta admit, President Biden's press conference brought a Gaelic tear of pride to my eye. The last time I saw an Irishman in elected office go off like that, it was back when I was growing up, when...
Donald Trump is bluffing his way through a job that happens to be the most important one in the world. It wouldn’t surprise me a bit if when he jars awake at 3:30 a.m., terrified, awakening from a nightmare...
However history remembers Donald Trump, it will not be for his grasp of diplomacy, or even geography for that matter. He’s even fuzzy on time zones, impulsively insisting that calls be placed immediately until his aides inform him that...
Zero collusion will soon be followed up by zero conspiracy, in Trump's lexicon of mantras. https://twitter.com/SethAbramson/status/1020104140557496320 Bloomberg: Vladimir Putin told Russian diplomats that he made a proposal to Donald Trump at their summit this week to hold a referendum to help resolve...

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