When is a Presidential Phone Call ‘Impeachable?’

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When the party in power says so. 

On December 18, 2019, by a majority vote, the House of Representatives used their power to impeach President Trump for soliciting Ukrainian interference in the 2020 presidential election.

During a July 15, 2019 phone call with Ukrainian President Zelensky, President Trump supposedly sought his help in digging up dirt on Joe Biden, at the time a potential 2020 opponent.… read more

Biden Voters Selected for September Fool’s Day Recognition

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Regular readers will recall that I select a fool to recognize on the first day of each month, not just in April.  It would be easy to again pick President Biden for this ignominious honor.

BIDEN AND PARKING LOT SUPPORTERS
(Reuters)

However, my September Fool’s Day pick goes to the 81,284,666 individuals who elected Biden to be president in 2020, who, by now, must realize their mistake.… read more

Back to My Stack of Stuff

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“YOU’RE FIRED!” – President Biden isn’t inclined to fire any senior national security officials over the chaos in Kabul, according to the left-leaning AXIOS. “Why it matters: Dismissing national security advisor Jake Sullivan, Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin or CIA Director William Burns would be tantamount to admitting a mistake, and the president stands by his decision.”… read more

An Obama, Hillary Retread Now Dragging Biden Down

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“Unlike the policy of the last few years (the Trump era), we will be able to rally the rest of the world behind us on key foreign policy and national security issues.” – Jake Sullivan, November 2020

Along with the criticism of President Biden’s botched withdrawal of Afghanistan, comes questions of the advice provided him by Secretary of State Blinken, National Security advisor Sullivan and Generals Austin and Milley.read more

Biden Supporters Beginning to Realize They Screwed Up and the Chickens Have Come Home to Roost

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As I read remarks critical of President Biden’s Afghan withdrawal failure, now by Democrats and the leftist media, I recalled the red flags about his Washington experience raised during the 2020 presidential campaign.

“For millions of Americans, Mr. Biden was the closest thing to a conventional, confidence-inspiring authority figure in the 2020 race next to Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren and Donald Trump,” wrote Wall Street Journal columnist Holman W.read more

No Surprise, Biden Botches Afghan Withdrawal; Blames Trump

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“I think he (Biden) has been wrong on nearly every major foreign policy and national security issue over the past four decades,” – former Defense Secretary Robert Gates.

That was hardly what candidate Joe Biden wanted to hear from someone as distinguished as Gates going into his campaign.  But as a longtime member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, including a stint as its chair, and his eight-years as vice president under Barack Obama, his role was seen as insignificant.… read more

So Much to Comment On, So Little Space

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WHAT DID YOU EXPECT when a reporter asked President Biden about New York Governor Cuomo’s resignation? 

“He’s done a hell of a job … on everything from access to voting to infrastructure to a whole range of things.  That’s why it’s so sad,” he responded.

BIRDS OF A FEATHER
(Spencer Platt/Getty Image)

Notice how he skirted the two key charges against Cuomo … sexual harassment and his failure to properly address the Covid-19 pandemic, despite touting his leadership effort in a book. … read more

More From My Stack of Stuff

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PRESIDENT BIDEN and his missing point person on the Southern Border, Vice President Harris, continue to ignore the flood of migrant illegals crossing our border, many of them with the Covid virus. They’re being released across the country, thanks to the administration’s open border policy.  All while the prez is pushing vaccines to U.S.… read more