Monthly Archive: November 2016

Comment of the day from Scott Lemieux over at the American Prospect in a discussion of the indefensible Electoral College: “There...

Trump continually promised he would be able to bring the “best” people to work for him. But so far his cabinet...

I have tried to avoid speculating about what Trump will or will not try to do during his term as President,...

The Trump presidency will be a constant conflict of interest, especially with his myriad of overseas “investments”, more properly called licensing...

Texas just reported its first case of locally transmitted Zika virus. Cameron County, which includes the border city of Brownsville, reported...

In an earlier post, I mentioned that Trump’s outrageous lies and tweets are often used to deflect media attention away from...

Here is another item that people might have missed over the Thanksgiving holiday and this time it is actually good news...

As expected, Francois Fillon won the runoff election in France to become the candidate of the center-right in the presidential elections...

Yesterday’s news was dominated by Kellyanne Conway’s statement that the appointment of Mitt Romney as Secretary of State would be a...

The daily outrages from Donald Trump make it so easy for so many things to slide under the radar. And with...