The Republican Party’s Shame
The Party of Lincoln went over the cliff like lemmings in support. It’s tough to see how they recover.
The Party of Lincoln went over the cliff like lemmings in support. It’s tough to see how they recover.
Republicans are half as likely to take the outbreak seriously.
A bad night for Bloomberg and Warren has radically reshaped the race.
To defang impeachment is an invitation for presidents to ignore the rule of law.
The 2016 frontrunners at this stage won their nominations easily. But that’s often not the case.
Seeking to have a US citizen investigated by a foreign government based on innuendo is a major problem.
After flirting with the idea many times over the past decade and a half, Mike Bloomberg is officially running for President.
Mike Bloomberg isn’t officially a candidate for President yet, but he’s getting closer.
Mike Bloomberg is apparently entering the race for the Democratic nomination.
A Federal District court Judge in Alabama has blocked implementation of that state’s latest attempt to challenge Roe v. Wade
If President Trump expected to get a political bump from the death of the leader of ISIS, he is most likely going to be disappointed.
An incident this week in Arkansas is just the latest example of a depressing and dangerous trend.
Later today, the President is expected to take some form of ‘Executive Action’ in an effort to get a citizenship question on the 2020 Census.
The Congressional Budget Office assesses several reform proposals.
Stephanie Grisham, presently a top aide to First Lady Melania Trump, has been named the new White House Press Secretary and Communications Director.
White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders is leaving office at the end of the month.
A Federal Judge in Mississippi has blocked Mississippi’s law that purports to ban abortions after detection of a fetal heartbeat.
Ballot measures across the country would deny access to those who refuse to release tax returns.
In 2016, a crowded Republican field yielded an unlikely nominee. Could history repeat itself in 2020?
A student in Florida has been charged with creating a disturbance after declining to recite the Pledge Of Allegiance in class.
A death penalty case from Alabama raises First Amendment issues that the Supreme Court chose to brush aside.
The way we elect Presidents make it unlikely that a third-party candidate like Howard Schultz could ever actually win the the Presidency.
Former Senator and Denocratic Presidential candidate Jim Webb is reportedly being considered for Defense Secretary.
The Supreme Court declined to hear a case involving state laws banning Medicaid reimbursement for non-abortion services provided by Planned Parenthood.
Senator Mitch McConnell and others are blocking a criminal justice reform bill currently pending in the Senate.
Former Dallas police office Amber Guyger has been charged with murder in connection with the September shooting of Botham Jean in his own apartment.
George H.W. Bush,, who served his nation as a warrior, Congressman, Ambassador, Vice-President, and President, has died at the age of 94.
A state trial court Judge in New York rejected efforts by the Donald Trump to halt a lawsuit alleging charity fraud in connection with the operation of The Trump Foundation.
After nearly a year, Trump’s trade policies are having their inevitable negative impact inside the United States.
The State of Texas is arguing in Court that a school district can force a student to stand for the Pledge of Allegiance. This is a blatant violation of the First Amendment.
Voter turnout in primary elections in 2018 was significantly above normal levels. especially in Democratic races.
The tough guy actor best known for the “Smokey And The Bandit” movies has passed away at the age of 82.
Most Americans disapprove of the President’s handling of our relationship with Russia, and foreign policy more generally, in the wake of the Helsinki Summit. That’s not having much of an impact on his overall job approval, though.
Sarah Huckabee Sanders was asked to leave a restaurant in Virginia last night, and the incident raises questions of how far we should let politics infiltrate everyday life.
Earlier this week, the Illinois legislature ratified the Equal Rights Amendment. What’s unclear is if this act has any meaning at all.
We have a generation of schoolkids who aren’t even surprised when there’s a shooting at their school. That’s a problem.
Trump suffered another court loss yesterday that opens him up to some potentially embarrassing questions.
The DNC is backing centrist candidates in a bid to win traditionally Republican districts. Party activists are not happy about it.
While the Trump Administration slowly tries to remake the Federal Judiciary, states are moving to pass radical new challenges to Roe v. Wade.
A new lawsuit seeks to have the 2012 DACA program declared unconstitutional.
Stormy Daniels is suing the President for defamation after he accused her of lying about a threat made to her seven years ago.
Barbara Bush, only the second woman in history to be the wife and mother of a U.S. President, has died at the age of 92.
Trump’s tariff plan isn’t going over well in farm country, and that could cause problems for the GOP in November.
Yet more troubling news about the proposed citizenship question on the 2020 Census.