Last week Sens. Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema, who defend the filibuster, voted in favor of a budget resolution by the reconciliation process. That budget resolution includes President Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID relief package that includes $1,400 relief payments to Americans (combined with the $600 enacted in December, rounds up to $2,000). Sens. Joe Manchin … Read more
A word of caution: one should never draw conclusions from oral argument because justices frequently play devil’s advocate and test attorneys on their theory of the case. That being said, however, there is reason for optimism after oral argument in California v. Texas today, the lawsuit brought by Republican Attorneys General and joined by the Trump … Read more
Mike Pence is in Arizona today. He was here a couple of times earlier in the month. Donald Trump has been here several times this month as well at super spreader COVID 19 events masquerading as campaign rallies. When the Republican Presidential and Vice-Presidential Nominees are campaigning in Arizona (and Georgia) with days to go … Read more
If you watched the controversial “60 Minutes” interview last night of Donald Trump, you will know that he promised he was going to produce his “beautiful” health care plan that he has been promising voters since his last run for president. As with every grifter and con man, they are always promising their marks to … Read more
One would think after watching former President Barack Obama’s appearances today (October 21, 2020) promoting the Biden/Harris Ticket, that he could not wait for the opportunity to sing the praises of his Executive Branch Partner on the campaign trail while also blasting his incompetent and bombastic successor. At stops with activists and local leaders followed … Read more