The more I see Donald Trump, the less I like him.His rambling 鈥渧ictory speech鈥� after winning primary elections in Mississippi and Michigan last Tuesday proved he is not only unfit for the presidency, but a self-important snake oil salesman.While, for most presidential candidates, wins in ...
Political issues come, political issues go. What鈥檚 controversial one moment can, in a flash, become the most banal thing imaginable.Take daylight savings time. Yep, daylight savings time!Once upon a time DST shared the political spotlight with world peace 鈥� debated, dissected, and discussed ...
Republicans everywhere are in a tizzy.Party leaders are showing increasing dismay at the prospects of a Donald Trump nomination.It鈥檚 their own fault.When Trump failed to give a full-throated repudiation of the support he鈥檚 getting from ex-Ku Klux Klansman, and virulent racist, David Duke, ...
You can place the blame for Donald Trump on Dick Scaife. Not entirely, course. Scaife, the late publisher of the Tribune-Review, had plenty of help from fellow billionaires like the Koch brothers.Collectively, over the years, they nurtured an anti-government crusade that has now led to the ...
We can't be fooled by P.T. Barnum. The time for the clowns and the acrobats and the dancing bears has passed.Texas Sen. and presidential candidate Ted Cruz, last WednesdayTed Cruz wants us to know, without coming out and saying it, that Donald Trump is better suited for the big top than the ...
Donald Trump may have gone where no presidential candidate has ever gone: to the lower depths of electioneering 鈥� calling opponents liars, threatening lawsuits, disparaging a war hero and skewering the pope, a whole religion, and an entire nation.And he regularly calls out the media, ...