Since Reagan, when Republicans say they are going to turn their attention back to the deficits and the debt, what they are saying is that they intend to continue to cut taxes.
- November 29, 2020
It seems as if Trump and President-Elect Joe Biden are in a contest to see who can will their vision of the future into life.
- November 28, 2020
President-Elect Joe Biden is making it clear he intends to rebuild the institutions and alliances Trump has gutted.
- November 26, 2020
Rather than being unprecedented, though, this year of hardship and political strife brings us closer to the first national Thanksgiving than any more normal year.
- November 25, 2020
Prior to the passage of the Presidential Records Act in 1978 documents handled by the president were considered private property.
- November 25, 2020
Janet Yellen’s expected nomination is yet another Biden pick that emphasizes stability and a return to a government to which Americans had become accustomed before Trump’s election.
- November 25, 2020
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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.