Donald Trump is asking black voters what they have to lose voting for him, pointing out the stunning economic statistics showing that their lives under the Obama administration have gotten worse. Continue reading
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Fitton and Bossie; the new Woodward and Bernstein
Tom Fitton and David Bossie aren’t readily recognized household names, but you can thank them for doing what Woodward and Bernstein, of All the President’s Men book on Watergate, have abdicated. Continue reading
Time to man up; you too Carly
“Sometimes, in the heat of debate and speaking on a multitude of issues, you don’t choose the right words or you say the wrong thing. I have done that, and I regret it, particularly where it may have caused personal pain.” – Donald Trump, Aug. 18, 2016
Damned if he does, damned if he doesn’t
Since he entered the presidential race, Donald Trump has been heavily criticized for his brash, shoot-from-the-hip campaign speeches. Those who are fed up with “old Washington” loved it. Amid suggestions that he needed to stay on message while addressing major issues of concern to voters, he’s not only being criticized for using a teleprompter, but for using it while giving an apology. Continue reading
Safire called it right 20 years ago
“Americans of all political persuasions are coming to the sad realization that our First Lady – a woman of undoubted talents who was a role model for many in her generation – is a congenital liar.” – William Safire, Jan. 8, 1996
Those who would sacrifice their integrity to vote for Hillary Clinton
I’m obviously not a progressive and I am opposed to Hillary Clinton becoming president, but I continue to marvel at how so many Americans are willing to sacrifice their values to support her candidacy. Continue reading
Trump is right to suggest Russia could help defeat ISIS
Perhaps you’ve noticed how President Obama, Hillary Clinton and the media (of course) are criticizing Donald Trump’s references to Russia and Vladimir Putin; his most recent a suggestion that “wouldn’t it be nice if Russia would help us defeat ISIS.” I thought it was time to refresh your memory on the failed U.S. – Russia relations during the Obama administration. Continue reading
Political correctness controversies still abound in Democrat party
No, I’m not referring to the Dems allowing the father of the Orlando Islamic terrorist to sit behind Hillary Clinton at a recent Florida rally. Continue reading
Scottsdale, AZ 85255 is Number 1
As news reports have Arizona moving from “leaning Republican” to “toss-up” at this juncture in the up-coming presidential election, the nonpartisan Center for Responsive Politics announced that the ZIP code in which I reside – 85255 – leads the country in Trump donations. Continue reading
‘Old Washington’ insiders fear becoming irrelevant
When those 50 past Republican national security officials signed a letter declaring Donald Trump a risk to the country’s security, I’m sure they thought they could hurt his chances of being elected, but they may have inadvertently helped him. Continue reading