by Dave Johnson | Aug 8, 2016 | Blog, Conservatism, Election 2016
Another presidential campaign means it's time to bring back the "Latest Lie" series. And here's the latest lie. Campaigning in Nebraska Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton said, "Well, we're not going there, my friends. I'm telling you right now we're going to write...
by Terrance Heath | Aug 5, 2016 | Blog, Conservatism, This Is The GOP
Depending on the outcome, when the history of the 2016 presidential election is written, this will be known as the week the wheels fell off of Donald Trump’s campaign. No one, but no one in politics had a worse week than than Republican presidential nominee Donald...
by Dave Johnson | Aug 5, 2016 | Blog
The U.S. Census Bureau reported Friday that the June trade deficit rose to $44.5 billion. This was an increase of 8.7% percent from May's $41 billion (revised from $41.1B). The increase in the trade deficit was almost entirely from rising imports. June's exports were...
by Richard Eskow | Aug 5, 2016 | Blog
Donald Trump's brain. It's an unusual instrument, and a frightening one, even in the best of circumstances. Now someone has "put a bird on it"- a lot of them, in fact. Here's what Trump said about wind power on Monday: "The wind kills all your birds. All your birds,...
by Richard Eskow | Aug 5, 2016 | Blog
The sense of panic among elite Republicans is palpable. They’re beginning to understand that when they look at Donald Trump they're staring into the orange-hued face of their party’s potential demise. The GOP defections to Team Hillary were already well underway by...
by Terrance Heath | Aug 4, 2016 | Blog, Conservatism, This Is The GOP
Donald Trump has not sown the seeds of anger and hatred so much as he has reaped their fruits in a bumper crop. Their roots go very deep, and they will blossom anew in the wake of a Trump defeat. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has confounded conventional...
