You all know that, as in a nightmare sequence, I spent 5 1/2 years running around in the Freddie Krueger basement boiler room of Donald Trump's mind. But no more, I am now finally a free man, the hold is...
Cry havoc! And let slip the dogs of war!   William Shakespeare You know you're doing something right as a President when you hit the 100 day mark, and your popularity is still solidly in the mid 50's. Not only that,...
Let me make this clear right off of the bat. The Democrats cannot trust South Carolina GOP Senator Tim Scott as an honest broker when it comes to the George Floyd policing bill. The fact that Scott actually came out...
Tonight President Joe Biden, in his first, non SOTU State Of The Union, delivered, to a mostly empty chamber of the House, a tour de force that exceeded expectations, and in so doing, made it almost impossible for the GOP...
Sooner or later, it had to come to this. After all, you can only have so many old, uber rich donors kick off, or get shamed out of their corporate leadership positions, and infuriate so much of corporate America...
This will be brief, I promise you. Lawrence O'Donnell just had a magnificent segment on The Last Word, in which he interviewed Jerry Blackwell and Steve Swisher, the two lead attorneys for the prosecution in the George Floyd murder...
There is a sad truth which is revealed to the weak and unprincipled all the time and that is, if you stand for nothing you will fall for anything. Kevin McCarthy has found out, as Mike Pence has hopefully...
This is not a joke. The premise may be a joke, and the inept, 3 Stooges procedure may be a joke, but the potential outcome is no joke. Because it eats away at the very foundation of our democracy. On...
This is not normal. In most major trials involving heinous crimes both sides end up engaging in what is commonly known as The battle of the experts. The prosecution trots out the best the state has to offer in that particular...
If this kind of culture war bullshit is actually going to be the GOP playbook for the 2022 midterms, then from where I'm sitting, election day can't get here soon enough. It started simply, even blandly enough. Joe Biden opened his mouth....

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