Brexit Do Or Die
In the UK, MPs opposed to a no-deal Brexit will try to control the parliamentary schedule today and force a vote...
Yearly Archive: 2019
The State Of Democracy
Boris Johnson has gone ahead and done it. Today, he formally invoked prorogation, asking the Queen to end the current session...
Institutional Failure: State Department
Last week, I wrote about two smaller and long dysfunctional federal agencies, CBP and BOP, and how Trump had actually made...
Trump’s Greenland Gambit
It’s safe to assume that Donald Trump’s current obsession with Greenland did not come out of nowhere from his fevered mind....
Wells Fargo Somehow Fleeces Customers With Closed Accounts
I could not let too many days go by without noting that my favorite recidivist corporate criminal was once again making...
Barring Of Omar, Tlaib Creates A Reckoning For Democrats
In an abrupt about face, Israel announced it would deny entry to Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib who were planning to...
There Will Be No China Trade Deal
The stock market these days is obsessed with the trade war for obvious reasons. With any news that seems to indicate...