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Dems’ debates hurting their cause

Too bad for Democrats that Bill de Blasio is mayor of New York City, and not the mayor of a city in a state narrowly carried by Donald Trump in 2016 - the mayor of Madison, Wisconsin, say; or Ann Arbor, Michigan; or even Pittsburgh.As the Democrats鈥 vice presidential nominee in 2020, imagine ...

Twitter-Dee, Twitter-Dumb

Donald Trump is chomping at the bit.There鈥檝e been four nights of Democratic debates, but he hasn鈥檛 figured out a way to jump on stage with the candidates to proclaim they鈥檙e all going to hell.Instead, he rage-tweets between debate nights, in hopes he can command news cycles with his ...

Local politics: Too nasty or too nice?

From time to time you hear people say that things were better back in the day; folks were more caring, more polite, they were kinder and gentler.Recently, I sat across a dinner table from a prominent local politician 鈥 we were attending the same banquet 鈥 when he brought up the subject of ...

Donald and Boris

<em>鈥淚 like Boris Johnson. I always have. He鈥檚 a different kind of a guy, but they say I鈥檓 a different kind of guy too.鈥</em>President Trump, speaking to reporters on July 19th, 2019**Some folks are considering Donald Trump and England鈥檚 new head of state, ...

The return of the Know Nothings

Last Sunday morning, Stephen Howard, pastor of the Cornerstone Missionary Baptist Church of Greenville, North Carolina, addressed his congregants on the matter of Donald Trump鈥檚 divisive tweets and the president鈥檚 hate-inducing remarks at a political rally in the city the previous ...

Trump: Love it or leave it?

鈥淭hose Tweets were NOT Racist. I don鈥檛 have a Racist bone in my body!鈥漈he President of the United States of America鈥檚 tweet, July 16h, 2019He claims he doesn鈥檛 have a racist bone in his body.Then he must be boneless.That includes a missing backbone.President Donald 鈥淔ilet鈥 Trump, ...