A little bit of everything
There is one candidate, the only one in recent months to whom I have made a contribution but with whom I have no ties, who represents a presidential candidacy I can support strongly: Nikki Haley, the former governor of South Carolina (2011-2017) and the 29th United States ambassador to the United Nations from January 2017 through December 2018.
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Any time a month passes where you do not end up as a lunchable for a crocodile is always a
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Our government appears to be headed for a shutdown in a little over a week unless Kevin McCarthy’s House Toddler Caucus, as Susan Glasser calls his MAGA Republicans, agree to negotiate a deal. Glasser laments that, “the rage of the toddlers now threatens to take the entire government down. For what? To prove, once again, that these are not serious people on whom we have bestowed great power?”
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On August 3 DL Hughley reposted an Instagram message from Shaun King. It starts out like this: “The primary trait
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Another record-breaking month of heat has passed by and if you have not wilted from it, I have some fan
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The challenge today is to use the word “fugacious” in a sentence. Use it properly. Using the word fugacious is
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Tucker Carlson unlocked the taboos of white nationalism and elevated them for popular consumption. Yes, he damaged American democracy, but his radicalization of the Republican party has been an unforeseen, if unsolicited, gift to the Democratic party.
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“I will continue to fight until every policyholder is paid out and until every one of these false claims are dismissed. My 633 days in prison after being wrongfully convicted hardened my resolve to seek justice regardless of how long it takes: I have no fear of false accusations from the government. These false claims are merely an attempt to wear me down,” Lindberg says.
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Congress tends to be a reactionary body in which members respond to legislation instigated by the President or introduced by a handful of their colleagues. Do they even bother to debate all this legislation in public, on the floor of the House or Senate?
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Welcome to another new year. There is no better cure for a New Year’s hangover than reading what I have
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