Welcome Back To The World Of Trillion-Dollar Deficits
As predicted, the Federal Budget Deficit has crossed the threshold back into the world of trillion-dollar deficits. This is all due to the hypocrisy of Republicans and so-called conservatives.
As predicted, the Federal Budget Deficit has crossed the threshold back into the world of trillion-dollar deficits. This is all due to the hypocrisy of Republicans and so-called conservatives.
Canada is headed for a new election at the end of October as Justin Trudeau finds his government daling with a scandal.
Some reports are suggesting that Secretary of State Mike Pompeo might take on the additional role of National Security Adviser.
This evening ten Democratic candidates for President, including all of the front runners, appear on stage together for the third debate of the 2020 election cycle.
Faced with an election next week, Israel’s Prime Minister is pushing a settlement plan that would be an utter disaster.
John Bolton was not a good National Security Adviser, but the real problem with Trump Administration foreign policy comes from the man at the top.
Boris Johnson suffers a setback in court in Scotland, including a specific finding that he misled Queen Elizabeth II when he sought her permission to suspend Parliament.
The case of Roland Gramajo is an excellent example of what’s wrong with the Trump Administration’s immigration policy.
Eighteen years after the September 11th attacks, it’s becoming harder to remember what the world used to be like.
Republicans managed to pull off a narrow win in North Carolina yesterday, but they shouldn’t be celebrating.
President Trump took to Twitter late this morning to fire his third National Security Adviser.
Democrat Jon Ossoff has thrown his hat in the ring to challenge David Perdue for Georgia’s Senate seat in 2020.
Parliament is suspended for the next five weeks but it ended with Prime Minister Boris Johnson being handed historic defeats for an incoming Prime Minister.
There’s the truth, and then there’s Donald Trump’s version of the truth. The two are seldom related.
The Trump Administration from projects to build on-base schools and daycare facilities to spend on his border wall.
Former Republican Congressman and Governor Mark Sanford is running for President.
President Trump announced late yesterday that he had called off secret meetings with the Taliban. The fact that they were even going to happen reveals yet again what’s wrong with his foreign policy.
At least in official government documents, Japan will return to the tradition Asian style of placing the surname before an individuals given name.
For Donald Trump, the Presidency has been nothing but a get richer quick scam.
Robert Mugabe led a nation to independence only to become a dictator who destroyed its economy, has died at the age of 95.
The August Jobs Report came in below expectations as other economic statistics point to a slowing economy.
Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz is ending a Presidential bid nobody knew existed.
A Federal Judge in Virginia has found the terrorist watch list unconstitutional.
The so-called “rebel alliance’ in the House of Commons continues to stack up wins against British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, but Johnson could still win in the end.
The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals has once again upheld a local ordinance banning assault weapons.
House Democrats are set to investigate the payoffs made to Karen McDougal and Stormy Daniels in advance of the 2016 election.
To listen to the meda, Joe Biden’s recent gaffes and malapropisms are a major story. For regular Americans, though, they don’t seem to matter.
The House of Commons handed Prime Minister Boris Johnson a huge loss yesterday, throwing the short-term future of Brexit into doubt.
A wedding venue in Mississippi is citing religious beliefs in support of its decision not to allow an interracial couple to utilize their facilities.
Another nonsense ruling on an issue that doesn’t belong in court to begin with.
President Trump’s newest tariffs went into effect over the weekend. They’re going to hurt.
As the race for the Democratic nomination heads into the fall, it looks as if it has already winnowed itself down to a top three.
Parliament returns for a short period tomorrow, but there’s little time for those who hope to stop Boris Johnson’s plans to force a hard Brexit.
The Democratic National Committee is moving to block efforts by the state parties in Iowa and Nevada to open up the caucus process to more participants, citing security issues.
From the State of Alabama we get a perfect example of the reason why, at times, the law is an ass.
The Democratic candidates for President who didn’t qualify for the third debate are coming under increased pressure to get out of the race.
Indonesia is beginning an ambitious program to move its capital city. Because the current capital of Jakarta is sinking.
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey is the latest politician to apologize for donning blackface while she was in college.
The reaction to Boris Johnson’s move to suspend Parliament to force a hard Brexit is mostly negative, but there appears to be little that can be done to stop it.
A former Federal Reserve officials argues that the Fed should not lower interest rates to compensate for the impact of the President’s trade war, potentially leading to his defeat in the election. This is an incredibly bad idea.
The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled last week that states cannot punish electors who fail to follow the will of the majority of voters n their state or state laws purporting to direct how they should vote.