by Tim Donner | Jun 22, 2021 | Articles, Good Reads, Opinion, Trump Administration
It was shocking, really. And while it was only a straw poll years before the next presidential contest, one could not help but sit up and take notice of someone, anyone, finishing ahead of Donald Trump among conservative activists. After all, the former president...
by Tim Donner | Jun 18, 2021 | Articles, Media, Opinion
In a memorably elegant turn of phrase recently, legendary investigative journalist Glenn Greenwald described the elite media as “stenographers for the state.” Did this Pulitzer Prize-winning liberal finally hit the nail directly on the head? Well, whether you call...
by Graham J Noble | Jun 18, 2021 | Articles, Crime & Punishment, Opinion
File this one in the “where are they now?” section. Michael Avenatti, briefly famous as the attorney who represented the adult film star known as Stormy Daniels in her legal fight with former President Donald Trump, awaits sentencing for his attempt to extort millions...
by Andrew Moran | Jun 17, 2021 | Articles, Biden Administration, Good Reads, Opinion
Woodrow Wilson in Europe for the 1919 Paris Peace Conference. Richard Nixon in China. Barack Obama in Cuba. Donald Trump in North Korea. Many U.S. presidents have engaged in landmark meetings with foreign powers – friends and foes alike. The world is typically...
by Leesa K. Donner | Jun 13, 2021 | Articles, Opinion, Politics
Two recent incidents with relatively friendly reporters needlessly took on an uncomfortable tone when Kamala Harris channeled her inner mean girl. So why all the animosity directed toward those who are already on your side? That is an excellent question. Turn off the...