Economist Ben Stein said much of what President Trump says on Twitter is “unbelievably sensible.” “It’s a beautiful thing that he can strike back at the overwhelmingly negative press,” Stein said. “Some of [what he says] is incredibly sensible.” Stein … Continue reading
Relaxed rules of engagement are attributed to the U.S. military basically defeating ISIS on the ground in Iraq. Under President Trump, U.S. forces are no longer required to be in contact with enemy forces before opening fire. Additionally, fighters on … Continue reading
Another fulfilled promise of President Trump during his first year in office was to appoint “Constitutionalists” to federal courts, including the Supreme Court. What is a “Constitutionalist”? People use the term differently. In essence, a Constitutionalist is someone who views … Continue reading
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I’m confused. All I hear is that President Trump’s proposed tax bill includes “tax cuts for the rich”, as if tax cuts, especially for the rich, are automatically always bad and immoral. If tax cuts are automatically always bad and … Continue reading
A majority of voters think that FBI Special Counsel Robert Mueller has a conflict of interest due to his ties to fired FBI Director James Comey, according to a poll released Friday. The Harvard CAPS-Harris poll, first reported by the … Continue reading
US Senator John McCain, who is fighting an aggressive form of brain cancer, was in a military hospital Wednesday to treat “normal side effects” of his therapy, his office said. The 81-year-old former prisoner of war and 2008 Republican presidential … Continue reading
The Roy Moore loss would have been a loss regardless. Why? Because it was a lose-lose from the get-go. First of all, I know nothing about Alabama state politics. But why couldn’t the governor of Alabama simply have inserted a … Continue reading
We hear a lot about “making America great again”. The question has to be asked: What made America great in the first place? What did we get less and less of to make America less great, and what do we … Continue reading
President Donald Trump won a big victory Monday in the Supreme Court, which upheld his “extreme vetting” on immigration into the United States. The dispute over the policy stemmed from its application to six majority-Muslim countries. Lower federal courts in … Continue reading
Delaware’s Governor announced that parents may be “part of the conversation” about a new unlegislated edict requiring parents to let school-age children determine their own race or gender. So parents may be part of the conversation? How generous of his … Continue reading
On Monday, the Supreme Court, again eschewing the chance to issue a major ruling on gun rights, turned down a challenge to Maryland’s state ban on assault weapons brought by various groups, including the National Rifle Association. In the case … Continue reading