‘Our nation turns its lonely eyes’ to … a billionaire-savior? No thanks

Margaret Sullivan, the media columnist for The Washington Post, formerly the public editor of The New York Times, wrote a piece back in March of 2018 which is newly relevant today (excerpts): “The idea that we can be saved through billionaire whims is truly incredible,” says the author, Anand Giridharadas, former New York Times foreign correspondent, … Read more

Lindsey Graham is a Permanent Resident of the Trump Zone.

Senator Lindsey Graham,  eager to not get primaried in South Carolina in next year’s elections, was seduced into the Trump Zone. As the recent impeachment inquiry into the Ukraine matter has demonstrated, the Senate Judiciary Chairman (scary thing to fathom) who once eagerly supported the impeachment of President Bill Clinton for far less,  has become … Read more

Is Martha McSally Serving the People of Arizona?

If Senator McSally and her supporters were residents of an alternative reality, one can understand why they felt she was fully serving the interests of the people. However, for most people living in this reality, she, and her Grand Canyon State Republican colleagues in the House of Representatives, clearly have not worked for Arizonans on … Read more