Careful what you wish for, you just might get it, says the old adage. The right has been quivering to see Hunter Biden taken to task for his "crimes." Great. Let's do just that. Give the right what they've...
Somebody better wake up the shade of Machiavelli, or at the very least Richard Nixon, and get some input on the latest move in the palace intrigue of Bill Barr's botched and bungled Friday Night Massacre. As of mid-afternoon...
Jackie Kennedy never had a clunky statue carved of her, with a chainsaw, but then again, we do live in a different era nowadays. An American artist named Brad Downey commissioned a sculpture carved from a linden tree and local...
I cannot tell a lie. Melania chopped down the cherry trees and made the Rose Garden all white -- make of that what you will. Melania promised "a significant renewal" of the Rose Garden in July. Today that "renewal" was unveiled....
Recent revelations about the Secret Service losing texts from the day before the Jan. 6th insurrection and, indeed, on insurrection day itself, and the possibility that some of the protective detail might have been more er… protective of Trump’s...
If you have two minutes, and want to see how the White House is supposed to work, watch this two minute clip. Yes, it's from the West Wing which was a show that idealized the presidency, yet they also...
Sweet Jesus, this White House. What an absolute mockery Trump has made of all that used to be "America," the shining city on a hill, the land Reagan once took pride in leading, the country smart enough to have elected...
If you have been following the trail of breadcrumbs on what looked to be yet another, by now routine, Friday night hatchet job in Trump world, this latest one is not going according to plan and is, in fact,...
A few days ago, Alan Dershowitz, unable to handle the suffering alone appealed to the universe via Twitter to complain that he has become a discrimination victim - by not being invited to parties.  Apparently serving as Donald Trump’s legal apologist doesn’t make...
Several prominent Russians, some from President Vladimir Putin’s inner circle or high in the Russian Orthodox Church, had provable and significant contacts with National Rifle Association officials during the 2016 U.S. election campaign, as found by a McClatchy Report...

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