So much for Ron Johnson toning down the rhetoric

So much for Ron Johnson toning down the rhetoric

When it comes to toning down the rhetoric, Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) claims he got the memo but his speechwriter didn’t. Johnson spoke to the Republican National Convention on Monday, telling the crowd: “Today’s Democrat agenda, their policies, are a...
The Divisions We Make

The Divisions We Make

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Absolute Immunity to the Core

Absolute Immunity to the Core

  So explore with me, if you will, just how dangerous this expansion of executive power really is. While the majority of the US Supreme Court does not define the “core constitutional powers,” certainly one of those “core” powers is the...
A Voice for the Politically Homeless

A Voice for the Politically Homeless

Become a subscriber. The newsletter is published every Monday and Thursday. It’s 2024. Do you feel like your favorite team just left town and you’re left with a wall full of mementos that have no connection to anything?  I get it.  After writing a column for the...
Sam Alito’s Second Flag Silliness

Sam Alito’s Second Flag Silliness

Note: This first appeared in the Life, Under Construction newsletter emailed to subscribers on May 23. For subscription information, click the subscribe button. Subscribe! Another flag? I don’t believe it. Okay, I have to believe it. The New York...