Joe Biden has become President Meat Axe. At his inauguration, Biden promised to “restore the soul and to secure the future of America.” How? “Unity. Unity.” But rather than unification, Biden has cleaved this country like a butcher splitting a side…
Like most Republicans I know, I just want former President Donald Trump to go away. Maybe get off social media and stick to golf and dinners at his upscale properties. But he won’t, so OK, he can go to jail….
It was amazing to see Attorney General Merrick Garland’s appointed special counsel, Jack Smith, step in front of the cameras and say of the indictment of former President Donald Trump: “No one is above the law.” Which is to say,…
I spent most of the day Monday trying to think of a fresh take on the news last week that the Biden Justice Department, personified by a partisan hack special prosecutor named Jack Smith, had secured a 37-count indictment of…
In pre-Marxist America, the Sixth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution used to guarantee criminal defendants the right to “be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation” against them. This antiquated provision was interpreted to mean that an indictment…
The Roman historian Suetonius described Julius Caesar as timid and noncommittal as he initially approached the Rubicon River — a shallow and narrow waterway that, at the time, demarcated the boundary between Cisalpine Gaul and Italy proper — in January…
Scott McKay and Melissa Mackenzie discuss what it all means. Was Trump right to make this a public spectacle? Other topics include Marjorie Taylor Greene, the silence of the pathetic Republicans, the women’s NCAA basketball championship and sportsmanship, and a…
The former publisher of the National Enquirer, a convicted perjurer, and a 44-year-old porn star constitute the potential witnesses against Donald Trump. With the prosecution relying on that cast of characters, who needs a defense? Not since Geraldo Rivera opened Al…
In one of the great scenes of the greatest play of all time, Hamlet, the prince of Denmark is introduced to a troupe of traveling actors who are visiting Elsinore, his family castle. His minister tells Hamlet that he will…