by Mark Angelides | Mar 16, 2019 | Articles, Opinion, Politics
President Donald Trump has vetoed the “disapproval resolution” legislation recently passed to block his declaration of a National Emergency over the porous state of the southern border. While this was not a surprising outcome for those who have been awake these past...
by Leesa K. Donner | Mar 10, 2019 | Articles, Opinion, Politics
Welcome to political spring training, where new players have an opportunity to try out techniques to ascertain what works and what doesn’t. A pitcher might attempt a new release point or change his mechanics ever so slightly. But sometimes these tweaks lead to a...
by Joe Schaeffer | Mar 3, 2019 | Articles, Politics, The Left
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) had to cut a tough deal with rebellious younger Democratic representatives in order to resume her leadership role. That itself signaled that her days of ironclad control over the party’s caucus, which were a hallmark of her...
by Archived Author | Jan 28, 2019 | Articles, Illegal Immigration, Law, Politics
After President Donald Trump’s surprise announcement of a temporary end to the government shutdown, the legacy media was quick to declare it a massive loss for Trump. However, the president may be in a far better negotiating position than most people believe. Trump...
by Sarah Cowgill | Jan 23, 2019 | Articles, Military Affairs, Politics
From the disturbing spectacle witnessed during the Supreme Court justice hearings — which can be described only as crude, immoral, and unethical — to the ongoing government shutdown, elected officials seem to have an all-time low regard for the will of...