Today marks the beginning of a historical event in American history – the beginning of the impeachment inquiry to determine if Donald Trump should be impeached. I, like many others, will be watching the event unfold and I will be opining like many others. Although it is called an impeachment inquiry – make no mistake, […]
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What Is Missing From Turkish Deportations
As you may know, Turkey is deporting terrorists back to their countries. Donald Trump argues that he demanded that European nations take back their terrorists before leaving the Kurds to die. Now Turkey is deporting the terrorists it holds arguing that Turkey will not become a “hotel” for other country’s terrorists. All well and good. […]
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Veteran’s Day 2019
I hope you enjoy the following cartoons courtesy of Cagle Cartoons:
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Impeachment and Coup
Unless you are living under a rock, you likely know that public impeachment hearings will begin on Wednesday. Most of us who follow politics closely will tune in. Many more will follow the hearings through social media and their favorite news channels. Everyone will spin the outcome to favor their beliefs. One of the loudest […]
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Joe Biden and Beto
I was asked an interesting question yesterday by a very good friend. They asked what I thought about a Joe Biden and Beto O’Rourke ticket. I hadn’t thought about such a possibility before being asked about it. It is an interesting question that merits some discussion. Biden’s slump in the polls and Beto dropping out […]
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CVS Exposes The Danger of Trump War On Immigrants
Since Donald trump declared war on immigrants there have been several examples of how dangerous America has become for immigrants. Some may argue, who cares, it is just immigrants. But Trump’s war on immigrants exposes U.S. citizens as well. Over the last few years there have been several examples of U.S. citizens ordered to prove […]
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Let Us Be Clear: Donald Trump Is Under Criminal Investigation
Let us be crystal clear about something, Donald Trump is currently under criminal investigation. No amount of spin and media manipulation will make that stain go away, ever. As you likely know, the House of Representatives voted on opening a formal investigation into determining whether there are enough grounds to bring articles of impeachment against […]
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Learn From Beto: Guns Are Political Suicide
Most readers are likely aware that Beto O’Rourke has dropped out of the presidential race. It is not unexpected although many in El Paso were living the fantasy of an El Pasoan president. Beto was never presidential material. But there is a lesson future politicos can learn from Beto. After the illusion of teenyboppers propelling […]