The Republicans Need To Make Up Their Minds

So Congress passes a relief bill and the President torpedoes it and the House Dems take him at his word and then, the House GOP kills the new current version of the relief bill. I think the President needs to call House GOP leadership and Senate Majority Leader McConnell and…

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How Would You Select Biden’s Cabinet? Go Easy or Go Big?

The president-elect is somewhat between a rock and a hard place with his selections for cabinet positions and other West Wing roles. On the one hand he faces a very hostile White House that has been stonewalling co-operation on the transition, then a restive progressive wing in his own party…

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Where’s The COVID-19 Economic Relief Package?

Speaker Pelosi? Majority Leader McConnell? President Trump? Anyone home in Washington? Not only are we literally dying out here, we are losing our jobs, homes, and businesses…and you promised to take care of us. When??

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Time To End Catch All Omnibus Bills? Sen. Mike Lee Is Seeing The Light.

I haven’t gone back to look for it, but I think I published an article a few years back suggesting that Congress and the various state legislatures pull back a bit and keep bills clean and lean. A spending bill should be a spending bill…a defense bill should be a…

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November 3rd Was A Repudiation Of Donald Trump, Not The Republican Agenda.

While many Republicans are still willing to live on Donald Trump’s coattails, they will say he won and they will sue 80,000,000 American voters to prove that it is so. But in fact the American voter repudiated Donald Trump out of hand. So while some on the left are gloating…

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What’s The Status Of The Next Pandemic Economic Relief Bill?

Or Support Bill or Stimulus Bill…depending on how you look at it. But everyone should be back on Washington today…or at least the major players should be. Where’s the next economic relief bill? There shouldn’t be anything else on the table this week…nothing else. And from Washington? Mum’s the word!

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So McConnell Sent The Senate Home To Spread The Virus Instead Of Passing A Stimulus?

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, who has been complaining about the Democratic House not doing anything (despite several bills sent to the Senate) instead didn’t do anything and sent the Senate home to spread the GOP Senate virus across all 50 states rather than actually helping Americans. If the Democrats…

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What Did Nancy Pelosi, Mitch McConnell, or Steven Mnuchin Do Today?

They should have been meeting to finally hammer out the next COVID-19 financial stimulus package. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin have been working on this for months. They both should pretty much know where each party stands and be ready to meet somewhere in…

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Voter Fraud and Irregularities Put McConnell and Graham Re-elections In Doubt

Just heard this somewhere on line and I got a post it note that says, well exactly, that! Attorney General Bill Barr and Rudy Giuliani need to get right on this.

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If I Could ‘Fix’ A Presidential Election, I’d Take Control Of The Senate TOO!

This little trope has been posted all around the social media sphere since Tuesday when President Donald Trump and the henchmen in his regime started making noises about voter fraud and stealing the election…and it makes sense. With the variety of processes unique to each state and the variable officials…

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