Year: 2016

I have been considering the wonderful article about which I recently posted (Lost In Trumplandia), Steven D’s recent post about trying to get to a Bernie Sanders rally and my own long experience in observing how and why...

================== I wrote the following as a reply to Steven D’s recent front-paged post “I Wish I Could Go In”, a story about trying to get to a Bernie Sanders rally. Read on. ================== I would like...

In politics, there’s certainly a sense in which the best measure of success is elections won vs. elections lost, and so it can be honestly said that the Republican Party is currently more successful than they’ve been...

Paul Ryan is hard to read. I agree with a lot of political observers that many of Ryan’s recent moves have given the appearance that he’s throwing his name out there as a possible fallback nominee for the presidency....

I knew I’d lost my chance. It was 7:44 am and I knew that the venue where Bernie Sanders was holding a town hall event today in my city had opened at seven to allow people to enter. I had meant to get up at 5:00 am, but...