To quote the President of the United States: “Here’s the deal.” The June Jobs Report, defying expectations, showed a creation of approximately 372,000 positions. And by the way, gas prices are falling. In a statement from the White House, President Biden relayed: “Today, we learned that our private sector has recovered all of the jobs … Read more
Most political operatives and historians (including Democrats) recognize that President Jimmy Carter made a horrible gaffe in his 1980 Presidential Debate with then-former California Governor Ronald Reagan when he appeared to trivialize the threat of nuclear weaponry and proliferation when he said he discussed the vital national security matter with his young daughter Amy. While … Read more
William Howard Taft, Herbert Hoover, Richard Nixon, Hubert Humphrey, Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, George H.W. Bush, Al Gore, John Kerry, and Hillary Clinton. What else do they have in common other than running for United States President and losing at least one time? Well none of them attempted a political insurrection to overturn the election … Read more
History tells us Never say Never. It was conventional wisdom Ronald Reagan, because of his far-right views, could never become President. Before him, Jimmy Carter was considered an aberration in the 1976 Democratic Presidential contest before shocking the political world by capturing the Iowa Caucuses that catapulted him to overnight credibility. People were writing what … Read more
Earlier today (December 2, 2019) Montana Governor Steve Bullock suspended his campaign for the Democratic Presidential Nomination. He is the third of four current or former Democratic Governors (John Hickenlooper and Jay Inslee were the others) who tried to garner support for their presidential candidacies this 2020 election cycle. The fourth, former Massachusetts Governor and … Read more