A casual internet search on the term “save democracy” will retrieve countless articles and opinion pieces from major media outlets contending that free elections in the U.S. will soon be a thing of the past if Congress fails to pass…
Sacramento — There are so many reasons to oppose the Democrats’ $1.9 trillion Build Back Better legislation, not the least of which centers on the bill’s asinine name. Forget about the moniker’s iffy phrasing. We can’t build a better society…
Less than 24 hours after the Congressional Budget Office announced that the “Build Back Better” (BBB) bill will increase the federal deficit by $367 billion, House Democrats passed the $1.75 trillion legislation with no GOP votes. This bill, essentially a…
During a week when the New York Times op-ed page asked “Is It Time for Kyrsten Sinema to Leave the Democratic Party?,” the Arizona senator left the country instead. Sinema traveled to London and Paris, where Democrats held fundraisers milking…
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen and Facebook itself share a vocabulary that reflects current sensibilities. They both talk about making Facebook “safe” — as proofs of the social media giants’ role in making America uglier pop up daily. Tuesday, Haugen testified…
President Joe Biden complained to Democratic lawmakers that Sens. Kyrsten Sinema and Joe Manchin “don’t move” on their demands for a smaller reconciliation bill despite spending hours with him to negotiate it, sources told CNN. Biden alleged that Sinema has…
There are two activities that mankind has engaged in relentlessly throughout pretty much all of history: peeing and paying taxes. And it is likely that earth’s first inhabitants did not have to pee. The Romans, with Vespasian, consolidated both activities…
There is an expression in rabbinic literature: Mitzvah goreret Mitzvah; Aveirah goreret Aveirah. One who habitually does good deeds finds that opportunities arise in his or her life orbit to do even more good deeds. And one who sins with…
Kyrsten Sinema is by no means a conservative, but she represents a traditionally red state in which Democrats generally require special circumstances to win statewide elections. Sinema is in the U.S. Senate because she managed a feat repeated just two…
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