Political discourse has come such a far distance in only ten years, and tragically, the journey has taken us to a destination which was neither foreseeable, nor desirable. Alexander Soros, son of billionaire George Soros and deputy chairman of...
One thing you can depend upon Donald Trump for, he will always find a way to confirm your worst fears about him, and then do something to lower your opinion even more. Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Carl Bernstein says...
Lawrence O'Donnell and many other people have pointed out that Trump's non-reaction to Jamal Khashoggi's murder can be understood as a simple binary choice, i.e. either a) he doesn't care or b) he approves. Actually, Trump's real attitude is...
Mohammad Bin Salman has started rounding up the usual suspects. When that's finished, there will be some kind of a kangaroo court level proceeding and the fall guy of M.B.S.' choice will serve time -- or something. It's all...
Donald Trump is a documented germaphobe who has even called shaking hands “barbaric." And he doesn't like animals. He has no pet at the White House, and no plans to get one, making him the first president in modern...
We are at a horrific crossroads in history, where freedom of speech and dissemination of truth are at stake. A dissident journalist known throughout the Arab world for his commitment to getting out the truth, was horrifically murdered October...
Donald Trump is just like a drunk, who when in his cups makes all kinds of extravagant promises which he has no intention of keeping and promptly forgets about them. Then, in the awful light of day, when people...
Remember this, the end of August? https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1035575198169411584?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1035575198169411584&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.politicususa.com%2F2018%2F10%2F15%2Ftrump-to-host-cruz-rally-at-venue-that-holds-measly-8000-not-the-biggest-stadium-in-texas.html The "biggest stadium in Texas we can find." Well, um, Mr. Trump...anybody else can find a much bigger stadium just a few miles away, and even bigger venues still in other cities. Trump will be...
Sarah Palin is massively tone deaf, not to mention lacking in basic good taste. Not that that's news. What's news is her latest assault on social norms. Palin posted a picture of her son, Trig, who suffers from Downs...
The one thing that has struck me most about the Kavanaugh hearings was not that the good ol' boys club backed him up (since we knew that was coming, didn't we?) but that the headlines weren't plastered with the...

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