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‘Appreciate the congrats’: Take a guess who flunked the fitness test
It’s not easy being president, especially in this era of mass shootings. The commander-in-chief must also be the consoler-in-chief. ...
9 years ago
Journalists unearth the dirty details of Donnie Deadbeat
The last 24 hours have been awesome. President Obama lauded Hillary Clinton and mapped plans to campaign with her, Bernie Sanders said he ...
9 years ago
Delusional Donald: ‘The Hispanics love me’
It was a small news story, easily overlooked in the crazed cacaphony of this presidential campaign. A small story that signaled som ...
9 years ago
Clinton makes history, Trump mops his mess
If you want an accurate reading on the ’16 presidential campaign — who’s up and who’s down, who’s ascendant and ...
9 years ago
Congratulations, Hillary. Time’s up, Bernie.
Now that Hillary Clinton’s historic nomination is ...
9 years ago
Trump’s basic message: Only white men are fit to judge me
Donald Trump crashed his clown car into the Sunday news cycle — voicing inanities about the American judiciary (yet again), and forcing ...
9 years ago
Let’s decode Paul Ryan’s craven surrender
Gee, big surprise. In a tweet yesterday, House Speaker Paul Ryan — the alleged big brain of the Republican party — joined the ranks o ...
9 years ago
Fleeing the Republican Convention: ‘I’ve got other things to do,’ etc.
Republicans have become so toxic that even Republicans don’t want to be around them.&nb ...
9 years ago
In defense of David French (‘Huh? Who?’)
Denizens of the far-flung political community (donors, activists, journalists, Twitter typists, idiot trolls) had been breathlessly await ...
9 years ago
Attacking the judiciary is a tyrant’s tactic
Oh so predictably, America’s Troll is still attacking the federal judge who’s handling the lawsuit against Trump University. ...
9 years ago
The ‘vile creature’ soils the meaning of Memorial Day
If this were a normal Memorial Day, I’d simply and briefly state the obvious, that this is not just an opportunity to barbecue. If ...
9 years ago
Hypocrisy howler: The other wall Trump wants to build
Let’s kick off the holiday weekend with a belly laugh. On the one hand, Donald Trump denies the reality of climate change; like his ...
9 years ago