When Senate Republicans decided last year to ditch their constitutional duty 鈥攂y stiffing President Obama鈥檚 eminently qualified Supreme Court nominee, denying him even the courtesy of a hearing 鈥� they took a big political risk. They gambled that the voters wouldn鈥檛 punish them on ...
With an asperity born of exasperation, Justice Antonin Scalia once wrote, 鈥淚f you want aspirations, you can read the Declaration of Independence,鈥� but 鈥渢here is no such philosophizing in our Constitution,鈥� which is 鈥渁 practical and pragmatic charter of government.鈥漇calia was wrong, ...
I don鈥檛 know about you, but I鈥檓 all Trumped-out.The whole country is learning how exhausting it can be to live with a seriously mentally ill person: The constant feeling of apprehension and unease over what kind of manipulative, delusional nonsense is coming next. The uncertainty about how ...
Random things and events that make me say hmmm, in no particular order of importance, followed with a brief explanation of each:The weighty occurrence of weight loss advertisements and offers to join health clubs at the start of the new year, all targeted at people who over indulged over the ...
Throughout his campaign and during his first days in the White House, President Donald Trump has insisted that most of the media is dishonest.Nothing provides greater evidence than the hysterical reporting surrounding Trump鈥檚 recent executive order to restrict refugees鈥� travel from seven ...
Donald Trump is the political reincarnation of Tina Turner 鈥� he doesn鈥檛 do anything nice and easy. Also, they鈥檙e both Type A personalities who expend a lot of energy, but hardly move at all. And both are famous for high-maintenance hair.Since his January coronation, the New York City real ...