Trump: When will Clinton get over 2016 election?

Really? I think the president is the one fixated on his opponent and the outcome of the 2016 election! From his ‘rally’ in Fargo, North Dakota: “Our opponent. Our wonderful opponent,” Trump told the crowd. “When is she going to get over it?” The crowd then quickly broke into chants…

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One Quick Take Away From the Virginia Gubernatorial Contest

I was relieved to see that Lieutenant Governor Ralph Northam will be the next governor of Virginia. Ed Gillespie, his Republican opponent seemed to be gaining momentum over the past month. There are a lot of articles out there dissecting what happened…why Northam carried the day…why this was a Trump…

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Hillary Clinton Needs to Just Go Away

Full disclosure: I supported Hillary Clinton in the primaries with my vote and my wallet and I repeated that in the general election. After losing the 2016 presidential election and wandering off for her literal walk in the woods, Hillary Clinton left a huge vacuum in the structure of the…

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Why the GOP Doesn’t Have a Robust Health Insurance Plan

You’d think after seven years of kvetching, the GOP would have a robust plan to provide all Americans with health insurance. Well they didn’t need to. All they wanted to do was run against Obamacare…and promise to repeal it…and pass the bills to do so since they knew President Obama…

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Governor Mike Pence Used A Personal Email Account for Indiana State Business

This really shouldn’t come as much of a surprise since it seems to be pretty much standard operating procedure for government in the US at all levels…but considering the continual harassment of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton by the members of the GOP in Congress over her personal email…

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Clinton camp puts partial blame on ” internalized misogyny ” for her loss to Donald Trump

If you were hoping for a reasoned, sensible self reflection from the Clinton camp about why they lost to Donald trump last week, don’t hold your breath. Former Clinton campaign director of communications outreach, Jess McIntosoh, told MSNBC’s Chris Hayes Monday night that it was ” internalized misogyny ” that…

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The Comey, Weiner, Clinton E-Mail Scandals

After fevered efforts to find something damning in the emails found on Anthony Weiner’s server…FBI Director James B Comey says “…the agency stands by its original findings against recommending charges.” Now, I think there needs to be some serious follow up investigations by the Justice Department and Congress into what…

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Donald Trump shows yet again that he has zero class (VIDEO)

On Thursday night Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton and Republican nominee Donald Trump each gave speeches roasting the other at the annual Alfred E. Smith Dinner to benefit charity, as has been an election year tradition for a number of years. However, Donald Trump’s remarks about Hillary Clinton were notable…

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Remember that time George W. Bush’s White House lost 22 million emails?

For all the caterwauling by conservatives about the deletion of 33,000 emails off the private server of former Secretary of State and current Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, I don’t remember those same conservatives voicing the same level of outrage about the fact that the administration of Republican president George…

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Hillary Clinton’s #basementdwellers

Yesterday the hashtag #basementdwellers gained a lot of traction on social media after leaked audio of Hillary Clinton speaking to donors about Bernie Sanders’ supporters appeared online. While Hillary Clinton never actually used the term “basement dwellers” exactly, she came pretty darn close. “Some are new to politics completely. They’re…

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