The new Russia drama is a shady tale of secret briefings, compromised trust, mysterious intelligence, improbable characters with hidden agendas and purges of American spy chiefs. But most importantly, this dark new revival of a saga that MORE
1. Baby bonds Studies show that earning a good living is not enough to help people of color move up the socioeconomic ladder. 2. No cash bail Nearly half a million Americans are in jail MORE
In a OpEd that ran in The New York Times shortly before Wednesday’s, 9th Democratic debate, Judge Shira A. Scheindlin claimed Mayor Mike Bloomberg was not a racist but had an empty head when it MORE
The GOP Doesn’t Need Trump—It’s Already Rigged the System The Daily Beast featured an excerpt from a new book by Dan Pfeiffer, detailing how the GOP has put their thumb on the scales of democracy. MORE
From The Washington Post: Since Senator Mitt Romney voted to impeach Trump, he has been excoriated by most Republicans, vilified on Fox News as a traitor, and called a “disgrace” by Trump. As Romney has MORE
This video was posted on twitter and David Doel played it on his YouTube channel. Bloomberg’s own words are: “There was a guy…Bernie Sanders, who would’ve beaten Donald Trump; the polls show he would’ve walked MORE
The new decade in American politics has started with a hangover that keeps on getting worse – a quickening of the downward democratic spiral we have witnessed over the past 30 years. So much of MORE
Not guilty. Not guilty. In the United States Senate, like in many spheres of life, fear does the business. MORE
As an innovative director and producer, Ridley Scott remains one of the most influential creative minds in sci-fi filmmaking. He has launched enormously successful franchises, like Alien in the late 70s, which are still lauded and carry weight to MORE
I’ve never been a fan of Davos, that annual gathering of the rich and fatuous. One virtue of the pageant of preening and self-importance, however, is that it brings out the worst in some people, MORE
There is justice in John Roberts being forced to preside silently over the impeachment trial of President Trump, hour after hour, day after tedious day. The chief justice of the United States, as presiding officer, doesn’t speak MORE
This afternoon, if all goes according to schedule, all 100 members of the United States Senate will take an oath to “do impartial justice” as jurors in the impeachment trial of President Trump. Senate Majority MORE
As Mitch McConnell has secured the votes in the Senate to move forward with a rigged impeachment trial without a deal to include witnesses, let me preface the following op-ed with a Collins quote from MORE
“Bill Barr may be the most unvetted attorney general in history, which is strange since he had served as AG under George H.W. Bush and was well known in DC circles. How could he have MORE
Life under this presidential administration has brought many dark days of despair. Looking ahead to the 2020 elections, many members of the media see doom and defeat. Away from the White House, however, this year MORE