Election tales
When oh when, can this country figure out the 2024 presidential election?I’ve looked today at the Quinnipiac University poll, which historically is pretty accurate.In a nutshell, Biden should be...
View ArticleYa think he can win after all this?
There's a lot about this election that makes no sense at all.The NY Times today carried a page one headline that reads like this: "Passing years cloud memory of Trump term."Face it, Donald Trump tried...
View ArticleLest we forget
It is beyond human understanding that Donald Trump is still apparently in the game, given the fact he has been a party to a riot on the nation's capitol.Go on, you can count his legal issues, including...
View ArticleStormy weather?
How could this be?Thousands of voters are backing Donald Trump, and lambasting the current president.Indeed, many of the Republican members of the Congress are criticizing Joe Biden, and did so...
View ArticleA squeaker if ever there was one
In a hypothetical 2024 general election presidential matchup, President Joe Biden holds a small lead over former President Donald Trump with 49 percent of registered voters supporting Biden and 45...
View ArticleLest we forget the Jan. 6 riot
Those of you who favor Donald Trump should think back to his presidency. It is a history filled with, frankly, shame, culminating with his inability to win a second term.A fine book, called "Peril,"...
View ArticleA most odd former president
In my lifetime, I can recall Dwight D. Eisenhower, Lyndon Johnson, Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton, Barack Obama and Joe Biden.Which is to say, recent presidents, bar one, who have been...
View ArticleTrump is facing some Stormy weather, it seems
The worst president in history?Take a look at a recent survey of college professors, and guess who:It's Donald Trump.Here's the summary by the college professors:"Professors Brandon Rottinghaus —...
View ArticleCaptain confusion reigns
Does it feel, these days, like the wheels are coming off the wheels of the republic?It does, and it's all due to one Donald J. Trump.He doesn't play fair and square in the game of election, and, thus,...
View ArticleA miserable human
It is beyond my imagination that many Americans are cheering for Donald Trump.Let me show you, here, from a wonderful piece in The NY Times Sunday from Maureen Dowd, a wonderful journalist. Here is...
View ArticleIt's Dulles, damn it
Are these right wingers losing it?They're now attempting to rename Dulles International Airport, and instead naming it at Trump International.Can anyone of you think of anything that Trump has ever...
View ArticleTrump's historic indictment
Call it the Trump indictments.And that's no kidding.How in the world can Trump fans continue to argue his case. Here's how CNN casts it:"An Atlanta-based grand jury on August 14, 2023, indicted Trump...
View ArticleThe falsehoods Trump is trumpeting
This is an astounding situation, which shows the method behind Donald Trump's mistruths.Indeed, The NY Times is showing the mistruths uttered by Donald Trump.Frankly, it is an astounding array of...
View ArticleTrump endures, despite the odds
It has been a mystery to me as to why thousands of voters are leaning to Donald Trump.Indeed, 49 percent of voters identify as Democrats, while 48 percent identify as Republicans or lean to the...
View ArticleGardens that take up 1,077 acres -- go see it
And you thought perhaps your own garden was big.If you live anywhere near Longwood Gardens in suburban Philadelphia, you're in for a treat.The immense gardens, take up 1,077 acres, which stuns...
View ArticleAmazing photo of the eclipse
This is by far the best photo of the eclipse I've seen. It comes from NASA. and is spectacular.
View ArticleWe live in very difficult times
“Putin seems to have pulled off the most successful foreign influence operation in American history,” Mona Charen wrote. “If Trump were being blackmailed by Putin it’s hard to imagine how he would...
View ArticleThe odds of Trump beating the rap on Monday?
On Monday, former President Donald Trump will enter a Manhattan courtroom as a defendant in a criminal trial.This will be the first time in American history a former president has faced criminal...
View ArticleStormy days for Donald
Would anybody in these United States reckon that Donald Trump, a former American president, be in these straights nowadays?As The Washington Post put it today:"The opening day of Donald Trump's...
View ArticleHe's exhausting!
For most of us, the whole thing about Trump is just exhausting.Indeed, in my lifetime, I've never seen such shenanigans, and frankly, I hope never to see them again.We could all run through the...
View ArticleThe Don and the presidency
The Trump thing is going on and on and on.The gifted writer Heather Cox Richardson opens her essay today thusly:"I will not spend the rest of 2024 focusing on Trump and the chaos in the Republican...
View ArticleAnd the beat goes on and on and on
The Trump thing is going on and on and on.The gifted writer Heather Cox Richardson opens her essay today thusly:"I will not spend the rest of 2024 focusing on Trump and the chaos in the Republican...
View ArticleWill the Trump trial ever end?
Even rich guys like Trump might be a bit anxious about this week's testimony in his prosecution.Indeed, Trump says there is "just found" evidence in his case involving former adult-film star Stormy...
View ArticleIs there no end to this guy?
Is there no end to the horror story of Donald Trump?Indeed, my favorite magazine, the Atlantic, has it thusly: "Donald Trump is scared."Or so he seems, at least to judge from the interview he did with...
View ArticleCould Trump find a way to do a smart thing? Nah, not yet anyway
Trump and his enablers seem incapable to do things in a smart and good way.Many Americans tuned in on TV today to her what the Supreme Court was saying.You would have to be a lawyer to figure out what...
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