Mitchell McConnell has signed a Devil's Bargain between Trump and the truth... He’s trapped between the truth and its consequences, and it shows in his wildly contradictory actions.
February 24, 2021How can we hold a president accountable?
February 8, 2021Pundits are saying that the Senate will vote to acquit former President Donald Trump at the end of his second impeachment trial, set to start on Tuesday. I’m not so sure.
February 1, 2021This post first appeared on TomDispatch Joe Biden’s got a problem — and so do I. And so, in fact, do we. At 76 years old, you’d think I’d experienced it all when it comes to this country and its presidencies. Or most of it, anyway. I’ve been around since Franklin D. Roosevelt was president. Born on July 20, 1944, I’m a little “young” to remember him, though I was a war baby in an era when ...
January 27, 2021The traditional way to govern the United States.
January 26, 2021What is taking oxygen today is the war between the two factions of the Republican Party: the Trump faction and the business faction.
January 22, 2021Day One's big news — that there was never any plan for a federal response to the coronavirus pandemic — was not entirely unexpected.
January 13, 2021Impeachment, the 25th Amendment and sedition hit the floor.
January 4, 2021Despite Mitch McConnell’s obstruction last week, a Democratic Senate would have no real obstacle to the popular relief measure.
December 31, 2020The Trump era is a fitting end to the attempt to destroy our government of the people, by the people, and for the people.
