It looks like we’re getting tax reform more than tax cuts. And there’s a difference. The top income tax rate will remain 39 percent. An income tax cut would lower the marginal tax rate. President Ronald Reagan, even when faced … Continue reading
President Trump is held accountable for crimes he committed before there’s any evidence he committed any. Democrats, on the other hand, don’t get held accountable for anything, ever… at least not up to now. Hillary Clinton, who sold uranium to … Continue reading
A blatantly political “investigation” of President Trump designed to prove that Russia influenced the election in favor of Republicans shows … just the opposite. The evidence does not lie, but people afflicted with Trump Derangement Syndrome will continue to do … Continue reading
In a few short days, anti-Trump snowflakes will assemble by the thousands in New York and other major cities to “scream helplessly at the sky”. This is all they’ve got. Check out the analysis of this psychopathology on The Hurd … Continue reading
The forthcoming and anticipated Trump/Republican tax cuts “will not create an economic boom, but will instead lead to a higher concentration of wealth among the rich, while dramatically increasing deficits and debt,” whined Rep. John Yarmuth (D-Ky.). How ignorant and … Continue reading
Republican Senators like Bob Corker of Tennessee and Jeff Flake of Arizona complain that President Trump is not gentle and “statesmanlike” enough. The latest controversy arose in the context of Republican Senators’ desire to tie tax cuts to new taxes … Continue reading
So what if President Donald Trump told the grieving widow of a soldier in Afghanistan that he knew what he signed up for? It’s the truth. Why do we punish people for stating the truth? It’s also a matter of … Continue reading
Former President George W. Bush delivered a public repudiation of President Donald Trump’s political identity, suggesting many aspects of the current administration are fueling division in the United States and around the world. The former president defended the ideas of … Continue reading
How come it’s so hard to “drain the swamp” as President Trump promised? Was he insincere — or could the problem be we, the people? Remember that without a huge, active and intrusive government, there would be no “swamp”. We … Continue reading
President Donald Trump will not re-certify to Congress Iranian compliance with the landmark nuclear deal signed in 2015 under President Barack Obama, but will keep the agreement itself in place. Bad idea. It’s a middle ground approach, typical of Republicans … Continue reading
Nancy Pelosi let the cat out of the bag recently when she said, “They’re going to say, ‘You give them bump stock, it’s going to be a slippery slope [on gun control/gun bans].’ I certainly hope so,” she told a … Continue reading
Moscow warned on Monday there would be “negative consequences” if US President Donald Trump fails to uphold the landmark Iran nuclear deal negotiated by his predecessor. Trump is a fierce critic of the 2015 accord, which he has called “the … Continue reading