Wednesday night, Republican voters had a glimpse of what could be: a 2024 GOP primary not held hostage by the insatiable ego and self-absorbed rantings of former President Donald Trump. Sure, many of the eight hopefuls who — unlike Trump…
The headline in Monday’s New York Times was this: Trump Crushing DeSantis and G.O.P. Rivals, Times/Siena Poll Finds The twice-indicted former president leads across nearly every category and region, as primary voters wave off concerns about his escalating legal jeopardy. The Times reported:…
Former President Donald Trump triumphs in yet another new poll. The headline at USA Today from reporter David Jackson on July 16 — two days ago — reads this way: Donald Trump has a big lead for the GOP nomination. Can…
Union leaders who are familiar with the economics of climate change and subsidized electric vehicles are suddenly reticent to endorse Joe Biden for a second term. Why is that? Doesn’t “Lunch Bucket Joe ” operate in the best interests of…
As elections approach, sweeping generalizations hold a certain allure that often energizes the frustrated and captivates the hopeful. However, it’s essential that we as voters remember that things that seem too good to be true typically are. Here are a…
Very long ago and far away, Ronald Reagan was governor of California. The first decidedly conservative California governor elected in the day (1966) — not to mention the first seriously conservative Republican — he was seen by some of his…
In a blink, following Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ declaring his candidacy, former President Donald Trump was on the attack. Presidential primaries are not for the faint of heart. Here’s but one headline, this from Business Insider: Trump and his allies…
Former President Donald Trump is surging in the polls ahead of the 2024 election. The headline at Newsweek tells the tale: Ron DeSantis Collapse Sees Trump Surge to Huge 2024 Lead, Polls Show The story reports this: Donald Trump has…
As Ronald Reagan might say — there they go again. The “they” this time around is the Never Trump chorus insisting that not only can’t former President Donald Trump win the 2024 election, but he shouldn’t even be trying. Whether…