Note from Doug Parker. The following guest blog was written by Ivan R. Dee, founder of the distinguished publishing house that bore his name. * … Read More »Guest Blog. Ivan R. Dee on the Mueller Hearings.
We are taking a brief vacation and no doubt a number of interesting things, scheduled and unscheduled, will occur before my return to these pages… Read More »Blog No. 228. Plans for Departure, Return and In Between
It has frequently been suggested that the 2020 election will be a referendum on the presidency of Donald Trump. If that is true, Democrats should… Read More »Blog No. 227. The Democratic Debates: A Roadmap for Trump’s Re-election
Among the many and varied grotesqueries of Donald Trump’s political career, this week’s Fourth of July events promise to earn a prominent place. Trump has… Read More »Blog No. 226. President Bonespurs, the Fourth of July and Abraham Lincoln
It is a measure of the times in which we live that we are expected by some to feel not only relief but gratitude or… Read More »Blog No. 225. Trump and Iran: The Mercy of the Mad King
June is a time for anniversaries, and Sunday, June 16, marked the fourth anniversary of Donald Trump’s 2015 announcement that he was a candidate for… Read More »Blog No. 224. Donald Trump, Then and Now: A Look Back and a Look Forward
On June 10, the outlines of the Barr Witch Hunt became a bit clearer. Its broad parameters were described in a letter from Assistant Attorney… Read More »Blog No. 223. Bill Barr: The AG as Chief Witch Hunter (Part II)
On May 31, Attorney General Bill Barr gave a lengthy interview to Jan Crawford of CBS. The first part of the interview was taken up… Read More »Blog No. 222. Bill Barr: The AG as Chief Witch Hunter
Robert Mueller’s televised statement was something of an anti-climax. It added nothing of substance to Mueller’s written report, a point that he took some pains… Read More »Blog No. 221. Mueller Spoke, But Who Was Listening and What Did They Hear?
In a Saturday, May 25 Washington Post column, Max Boot observed: I refrain from saying that Trump has hit a “new low” because the phrase… Read More »Blog No. 220. Trump’s “New Lows”-Take Your Pick