Notable Democrat Senate Challengers to Republican Incumbents fared well in the latest fundraising quarter. In Arizona, Captain Mark Kelly outraised Senator Martha McSally by almost five million dollars in the last quarter. That was bad for McSally because that was her best quarter fundraising so far and Kelly still crushed her in the money game. … Read more
Last week, cynical reactionary Republican politicians and operatives were willing to risk people’s lives by fighting to not postpone the Wisconsin Primary on April 7, 2020, as the Democratic Governor, Tony Evers, wanted. This move, designed to help Daniel Kelly, a conservative State Supreme Court Justice, win reelection, by those on the fringe right, has … Read more
Even before the Nation’s representatives flights had taken off from Washington D.C. after passing the massive $2.2 trillion stimulus package, most political and economic observers realized that more would be needed to prop up the economy during the later stages of the public health crisis and in the interval afterward. What should be in the … Read more
History has shown that leaders, both enlightened and despotic, have used crises and emergencies to advance their agendas. The Great Depression in the 1930s gave rise to both the New Deal philosophy of Franklin Roosevelt and the Nazism of Adolph Hitler. The Great Recession in 2008 gave rise to Barack Obama and the fringe Tea … Read more
“Donald Trump is not to blame for the Coronavirus but he bears responsibility for the response.” Those words from former Vice President Joe Biden highlighted an approximately 15-minute presentation from the 2020 Democratic Presidential Candidate where he criticized Mr. Trump’s handling of the crisis and offered ideas on actions the Executive Branch should take. Trumps … Read more