Mitch McConnell Made His Bed

…and now he has to lie in it. Normally I would support the premise that a newly elected president should be able to name his (historically accurate) own cabinet and advisers and have them confirmed within a reasonable amount of time: after a fair but thorough confirmation hearing in the…

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Walker Jumps On the Gorsuch Bandwagon and Adopts the GOP Hypocrisy In Total

Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker has taken the lead in supporting President Trump’s Supreme Court nominee, Judge Neil Gorsuch. Ok, so that’s not much of a surprise…but here is what he had to say: In an email to Republican supporters Wednesday, Walker praised Gorsuch, calling him “widely respected by legal scholars…

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That Stolen Supreme Court Seat!

Yes that is hyperbole…and then again it isn’t. I don’t know much about President Trump’s Supreme Court nominee, Judge Neil Gorsuch, so I don’t know what kind of jurist he’ll be. But from the headlines in my inbox, he is the harbinger of doom. But I don’t intend to go…

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