Presidents normally use restraint to succeed but Trump’s mouth ran amok
August 19, 2023
His misuse of the “bully pulpit” shows what happens when the bully takes over while restraint and common sense take a hike.
Trump’s latest legal problem may be the largest and most threatening
August 15, 2023
The indictment of the corrupt former president is a sweeping set of charges that put him at the head of a RICO-style criminal conspiracy.
Another week, another set of indictments: A look at his other cases
August 15, 2023
The new cases now put the disgraced former president facing more than 100 felonies as he attempt to recapture the White House in 2024.
Millions face loss of health care coverage through Medicaid
February 26, 2023
With COVID-19 protections ending this year, more than 14 million could lose their Medicaid health care.
Supreme Court’s reckless gun control ‘rulings’ bring more chaos
February 18, 2023
In hypocritical rulings that defy logic or clarity, the extreme right-wing court has made a mess of an already toxic pool of laws on ownership and use of guns in America.
More evidence shows those who spread election lies knew they were false
February 18, 2023
But they continued to lie because it made money for dishonest, fake news networks like Fox and supported the fraudulent efforts of Donald Trump.
At SOTU, Biden faced doubters with words of hope
February 7, 2023
The man who spent most of his political life in the Senate knows how to deal and reach agreements. The key is finding a way to work with those who are willing to put the country, not partisanship, first.
State of the Union: Biden sees promise, growth. GOP promotes gloom, division
February 5, 2023
The President presents a positive view of the nation’s state while Republicans, plagued by scandals and internal strife, claim days of terror lie ahead.
Declared end of COVID-19 health emergency means higher costs
February 1, 2023
Costs will go up for many Americans, particularly those with poor health insurance.
Why Biden reversed his decision on sending tanks to aid Ukraine
January 26, 2023
The U.S. delayed the decision for months before changing course for the weapons Ukraine needed so badly. Why?