by Kelli Ballard | Feb 13, 2020 | Articles, Military Affairs, Politics
Less than a week after President Donald Trump was acquitted at the impeachment trials, eight Republicans turned their backs on him and voted to limit his presidential powers to use military force against Iran. The 55-45 Feb. 13 vote is a shock considering the two...
by Graham J Noble | Jan 30, 2020 | Articles, Opinion, Politics
A new and thankfully brief phase of the Senate impeachment trial of President Donald Trump began on Wednesday, Jan. 29: The 16-hour window for senators to ask questions of both the president’s counsel and the House impeachment managers. One could be forgiven for...
by Pennel Bird | Jan 28, 2020 | Articles, Opinion, Politics
During its halcyon years, the Democratic Party can be credited with having achieved great things for America. Â The Civil Rights era of the 1960s comes to mind as a time when the clarion call sounded from the American left to make right what had been so wrong for so...
by Archived Author | Jan 25, 2020 | Articles, Opinion, Politics
Despite having a historically weak impeachment case, which they almost certainly will lose in the Senate, the Democrats are hitting surprisingly hard due to the ineptitude of the Republicans. With the defense outlined by attorney Alan Dershowitz, the impeachment trial...
by Kelli Ballard | Jan 21, 2020 | Articles, Opinion, Politics
As the impeachment trial for President Donald J. Trump begins in earnest, one likely wonders how much damage has been done to the nation. Have we lost faith in the system? What does it mean when politicians change parties, such as freshman Representative Jefferson Van...
