Blog No. 284 The Border Mess: Is It a Crisis?
The media have routinely described the situation at our border with Mexico as a crisis. The most dramatic and poignant element of the crisis has… Read More »Blog No. 284 The Border Mess: Is It a Crisis?
The media have routinely described the situation at our border with Mexico as a crisis. The most dramatic and poignant element of the crisis has… Read More »Blog No. 284 The Border Mess: Is It a Crisis?
I changed my registration from Republican to Democrat immediately after the November election. If Trump and his enablers had suffered a massive rejection that included… Read More »Blog No. 279. Capitol Follies
BREAKING NEWS. As this blog was being prepared for posting, the terrible shootings in El Paso and Dayton intervened. Those dreadful events will be the… Read More »Blog No. 230. Round Two of the Democratic Debates: Another Milestone in the March to Re-electing Donald Trump
It has frequently been suggested that the 2020 election will be a referendum on the presidency of Donald Trump. If that is true, Democrats should… Read More »Blog No. 227. The Democratic Debates: A Roadmap for Trump’s Re-election
On Saturday, President Trump tweeted: Democrats in Congress must help the Republicans (we need their votes) to end the horrible, costly and foolish loopholes in… Read More »Blog No. 215. The Southern Border: Just What DOES the President Want (and Why Won’t He Tell Us)?
Respected conservative Max Boot wrote in the Washington Post that the Republican Party had declared moral bankruptcy on March 14. That was the date on… Read More »Blog No. 211. The Border: No Emergency, But a Continuing Mess
Readers will not have lacked for analyses and comments on President Trump’s State of the Union Message. Nevertheless, some brief thoughts from this corner may… Read More »Blog No. 207. The SOTU: A Rhetorical Mess with Conspicuous Omissions
On January 6, Blog No. 202 “The Shutdown: The Bipartisan Mess,” expressed dismay at both Trump (and his enabler, Mitch McConnell) and Democrats for failure… Read More »Blog No. 204. The Shutdown: The Bipartisan Mess CONTINUES
The polarization of political opinion in the United States has been the subject of endless comment and analysis, particularly in the aftermath of the unexpected… Read More »Blog No. 197. The Brexit Shipwreck: Are There Lifeboats?
RINOcracy.com has been silent for the last several weeks, owing to a delightful trip to Portugal and a very un-delightful case of bronchitis. While the… Read More »Blog No. 195. At last, the Midterms