Supreme Court Dysfunction Only Ends When Democrats Win
I doubt Senate Republicans will allow a vote on Merrick Garland before the election – the price they would pay with...
Yearly Archive: 2016
The Right POV – Government Debt is Irresponsible
The Right Point of View is a semi-regular guest post by my favorite Western fiction writer, Edward Massey. His life is...
When the Levee Breaks…
In yet another report on the sad state of America’s infrastructure, apparently our dams are in serious need of upgrade and...
Clinton Ekes Out a Troubling Win in Kentucky
It appears Hillary Clinton has eked out an extremely narrow win in the Kentucky primary. As I noted yesterday, Kentucky would...
Fanning Finally Confirmed as Secretary of the Army
Senator Pat Roberts of Kansas finally got whatever verbal assurance he needed from the Pentagon that no Guantanamo detainees would be...
Garland Can't Get Hearing; IRS Head Gets Boot
The House Judiciary Committee has decided to go ahead with hearings that will most probably lead to a vote for the impeachment...
Massive Meteor Fireball Lit The Northeast Sky Last Night
I guessed I missed the massive meteor fireball that streaked across the sky in the Northeast in the early hours of Tuesday...
Bellweather Vote For Hillary in Kentucky
It is Primary Day for Democrats in Kentucky and Oregon and, although Oregon has more delegates at stake, Kentucky will be...
The Domino Theory and Brexit
For those of you old enough to remember, the Domino Theory was one of the reasons that we ended up in...
Good News for Animals, For a Change
With the dismal and depressing daily reports of our deteriorating ecological climate (see here, here, and here), it is nice to...