Of course, Trump might try to pardon himself. Then, he won’t need Biden, but legal scholars are uniformly of the view that self-pardon won’t stick. Continue reading
Recent Posts
- November 24, 2020For years, Republicans perpetuated the myth of widespread voter fraud. But Trump’s supporters have discovered the world voting systems and election procedure and don’t like what they see.
- November 24, 2020Reduced demand and lack of stimulus may harm the overall economy, but some are already there.
- November 24, 2020
Michigan’s certification of its election results pushed the General Services Administration, and some of the GOP itself, to call for the beginning of the transition process. Continue reading
- November 23, 2020
To deliver on his promises of “getting climate under control,” Biden will need to follow the prevailing science that suggests the United States achieve about a 45 percent reduction in its greenhouse gas pollution by 2030. Continue reading
- November 23, 2020This breakthrough relies on rickety, underfunded local health systems.
- November 22, 2020Philip Stark, who created the audit being adopted by many states, said 2020’s only statewide hand count of presidential votes served a purpose, but was not a good audit.
- November 22, 2020
While the president golfs (his 298th while president), President-Elect Joe Biden is trying to pressure Congress to pass another coronavirus bill as the economy lurches toward another drop. Continue reading
- November 21, 2020
The news today remains Trump’s unprecedented attempt to steal an election in which voters chose his opponents, Democratic candidate. The leadership of the Republican Party is not standing up to the president, but is instead seemingly willing to let him burn down the country to stay in office. Continue reading
- November 20, 2020
Trump’s team is making no pretense that Trump is the choice of a majority of voters– Biden is ahead by almost 6 million votes. Rather, they are trying to game the Electoral College. Continue reading