District Attorneys Aren't Social Workers, Though Some Want to Be
A DA's job is to prosecute criminals, not love on them.
Biden Should Take a Cognitive Test--and Release the Results
It is imperative that Biden take the public’s concerns about his mental health seriously. He may be in good physical shape for a man of 80 years, but Americans are more concerned about his mental state--especially since he is seeking an additional four years in the Oval Office.
There's Only One Way Trump Can Win in 2024
The emergence of a viable third-party candidate is likely Trump's only path to victory in the general election.
The Rise of the Imperial Presidency Means the Fall of Constitutional Government
A NYT story says Donald Trump and his allies want to dramatically increase his power if he wins the election; but conservatives should be about reducing government power.
Coalition Letter on Railroad Safety Act
Railroads are crucial for the efficient running of the nation’s supply chain. That makes it all the more important that Congress pursue wise, cost-effective policies that benefit the entire nation, as opposed to ones that primarily aid a few well-placed special interests.
Biden's Life Expectancy--and Its Implications
Given life expectancy averages, it is highly possible, perhaps even probable, that a Biden reelection victory would result in Kamala Harris becoming the first female president.
Democrats Despise the Democracy of the Supreme Court
Feel free to disregard all of the Democrats’ hypocritical warnings about the current threats to democracy. The nine justices of the U.S. Supreme Court operate in about as pure of a democracy as you can get
Want a Person of Color for President? Vote Republican
If the GOP is the racist party of exclusion that Biden and many Democrats claim, why do so many successful people of color belong to the GOP, eager to be the party’s face of the future?
Republicans Can't Win in 2024 Unless They Embrace Early Voting
Republicans who claim the voting system can’t be trusted shouldn’t be surprised if many Republican-inclined voters don’t vote, and if Republicans lose elections as a result.
Biden, Progressives and the Perpetual-Emergency Presidency
The biggest threat to U.S. democracy isn’t some state election laws, it’s the effort to create a much more powerful executive who can ignore the duly elected representatives of the people.