Breaking down our political breakdown
You would think it wouldn’t have to be said, but Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez should not be compared to Donald Trump. In her interview with Anderson Cooper on “60 Minutes” this past week, Ocasio-Cortez remarked, “I think that there’s a lot of people more concerned about being precisely, factually, and semantically correct than about being morally
Yesterday, President Trump floated a proposal to end birthright citizenship via executive order, claiming that his lawyers had told him that such a policy was in his power. Either the President is lying, or he has some terrible lawyers – or, more likely, both. This change is not going to happen – at least not
Someone attempted to assassinate Presidents Obama and Clinton today. It wasn’t a spectacular plan. The would-be assassin mailed bombs to the homes of the Obamas and the Clintons. Both bombs were intercepted, examined, and deactivated by the Secret Service. Not exactly foolproof. But they still tried it. This follows the discovery of a similar bomb
The President may have conspired with Russia to influence the 2016 election. Several of his associates have already been convicted of crimes related to Russian interference. Why are Democrats talking about anything else? A few reasons. First, most Democrats in competitive races this year are running in Republican leaning districts. So in order to win,
One way or another, the Kavanaugh drama will almost certainly end this weekend. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has scheduled the final confirmation vote for tomorrow (Saturday), and shows no signs of pausing for anything else. All but two Senators have now made their intentions on Kavanaugh clear.* Both Senators will have to vote
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