Donald Trump Has a Long History of Disparaging The U.S. Military

Jeffrey Goldberg, editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, told CNN his magazine’s story about Donald Trump disparaging Americans who died in battle as “losers” and “suckers,” was just the tip of the iceberg. “I would fully expect more reporting to come out about this and more confirmation and new pieces of information in the coming days and weeks. … Read more

‘Cadet Bone Spurs’ disparages the service of the U.S. Military and their families

“When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.” – Maya Angelou In a 1999 interview, Donald J. Trump said of Senator John McCain, “He was captured. Does being captured make you a hero? I don’t know. I’m not sure.” Trump returned to this in 2015 at the Family Leadership Summit while running … Read more

Arnie: Low count

This past Saturday saw Trump return to the campaign trail in an attempt to rally his troops for the upcoming election against Joe Biden. The rally was held in Tulsa Oklahoma and promised crowds of around 1 million Trumpeters or MAGA/TS (Make America Great Again/ Trump Supporters (maggots for those uncertain of the pronunciation)). They even had an area for overflow outside since the capacity of the venue was only 19,000. The reality of the event was much different.

Arizona’s AHCCCS Work Requirement In Jeopardy After Today’s Court Decision

In January, the federal government approved Arizona’s proposal to impose a work requirement on persons receiving AHCCCS (aka Medicaid) benefits. That plan may be in jeopardy today after a U.S. District Court judge today ruled that the Trump Administration ignored the purpose of Medicaid in permitting Arkansas and Kentucky to add work requirements. The judge again ruled … Read more

Will Mark Kelly Run for US Senate? Now hear this

John C. Scott and I analyzed whether ex-astronaut Mark Kelly will run for US Senate. A group called 314 Action is drafting him to run, and Kelly did speak to the Democratic Senate Campaign Committee about backing him. He favors gun safety measures and fighting climate change. He would run for the seat now occupied by … Read more