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Perhaps during Putin’s visit this fall he can stump for the GOP ahead of the midterms. Now, will that get you out on the campaign trail, Michelle? (An admirer of the Obamas said to me that my approach is all … Continue reading →

Master Mitch finally had to pull a judicial nominee, did I read that right? The next one needs be Kavanaugh.

Politco’s report on how the First Lady is planning on being real toe-in-the-sand when it comes to getting out on the stump this fall makes one wonder. If she tries to play coy, she will be permanently tarnishing her legacy and … Continue reading →

No wonder Sen. McConnell is panicking. He’s got a treasonous president to cover up for, he’s got his own record of treason to wriggle out of, and he’s got Brett Kavanaugh caught on tape at the American Enterprise Institute telling … Continue reading →

I called her on Tuesday, wishing her happy birthday a date late.  She said she was opening cards, surprised at who had remembered. “You’ve made a big impression on people,” I reminded her.

America has been deliberately dumbed-down, and that’s what has made Trump possible and made his cult so susceptible to misinformation and manipulation. Bill C. Davis writes at Common Dreams: “Poor education, a pervasive vapid culture and a constant massage of … Continue reading →

Day after day after day.

That’s why President Obama should have said in 2016 when Sen. McConnell put the screws to him, threatening to cry “Partisanship!” should Obama tell the  country what the Russians were doing to ensure Trump’s victory. Then Obama should have gone … Continue reading →

In her 1901 memoirs, Life on the Stage, Clara Morris describes backstage as “a strange place, where nothing is and everything may be.”

Their couched, discursive non-condemnation demurrals against Trump’s outright treason must be jammed down their throat in the upcoming election. The GOP is enabling, supporting, and yes, perpetuating treason not less by their support of his policies–where are Sens. Flake and … Continue reading →