Is there a sane mind in the White House, one who believes the resurgence of coal promised by President Donald is a fiction concocted to garner November votes? Or who at least […]
President Donald on coal: ‘Yes.’ His chief economic adviser: ‘No.’
Donald’s long history of doing things just because he can
We shouldn’t be surprised by Donald’s willingness to do whatever he can get away with. He’s been doing things because he can, without caring for whether he should, most of his life.
Dear Donald, the FBI needs to enforce federal law not resurrect the spirit of J. Edgar Hoover
Dear Donald, Two nights ago, after firing now former FBI director James Comey, you tweeted the following: James Comey will be replaced by someone who will do a far better job, bringing […]
Donald’s new executive order gives really rich people another dark-money weapon
President Donald signed an executive order this week, intending to relax tax-law consequences on churches that endorse political candidates. In his zeal to “protect and vigorously promote religious liberty,” he opened the […]
Export U.S. coal to Asia? Not so fast, say three West Coast states — and Canada?
It appears Canada may no longer be a willing partner for American coal companies wishing to export coal to Asia. No economically feasible alternatives to get coal to Pacific Rim markets exist […]
Donald’s “judge shopping” anti-liberal dog whistle tweets (Updated)
Update: I got two terms confused, “judge shopping” vs. “jurisdictional arbitrage.” I’ve updated the paragraph accordingly On Tuesday, U.S. District Judge William H. Orrick of California stopped implementation of Donald’s executive order […]
American vs. unAmerican values, according to the First Amendment of the Constitution of the United States of America
Values that run contrary to the Constitution of the United States of America are, by definition, unAmerican values. Let’s consider the rights defined by the First Amendment.
Obamacare repeal exposes House Republicans’ policy nakedness (update #2)
After seven years of political games without having to govern, House Republicans are damned if they repeal Obamacare, and damned if they don’t.
Donald’s “America First” budget puts Americans dead last
This budget isn’t an “America first” budget – it’s a “military first, border patrol second, and to hell with everyone else” budget.
The Congressional Budget Office scores Trumpcare: immoral
Trumpcare will make more people uninsured than Obamacare insured. That’s immoral, and it’ll be a clue-by-four to the head for Donald’s supporters and the Republicans supporting Trumpcare.
