The Trump-Addicted Media
I have never seen a political candidate so publicly disgusted by, yet so totally dependent on, the national media as Donald Trump. At his rallies, he tells his crowd that the media lie about him constantly, and they shouldn't trust any reporters. It's no wonder that...
Picture Of The Day
From the people who brought you "The Producers"...
Best Thing I’ve Read Today
My friend Mark Evanier is frustrated by the non-stop din of pundits who are sure they know what's going to happen in the presidential election, but offer little evidence to back up their words, and don't explain how the electoral math will work: I'm also getting...
I’m Just Asking
Remember when the Republican candidates, at their first debate, raised their hands and pledged to support the party's nominee, no matter who it is? With all the name-calling ("liar," "con man," etc) going on between Trump, Cruz, and Rubio, do you think that promise is...
Picture Of The Day
"The Simpsons" take on the presidential candidates...
I’m Just Saying
If the American people speak on election day and choose Hillary, I'm sure the Senate GOP will immediately approve her pick for Supreme Court Justice.
The Impact Of Justice Scalia’s Death
This is some of the best analysis I've heard of the impact of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia's death. My guest is Kate Shaw, Cardozo Law School professor, formerly of the White House Counsel's office, and former law clerk to Justice John Paul Stephens. Leaving...
I’m Just Asking
By definition, hasn’t every president become a lame duck at his second inaugural? Are they supposed to do nothing till a new president takes over? If that’s the case, should every senator and representative not running for re-election recuse themselves from votes as...