Cheering a Failed Opportunity?

The Republicans won last yesterday’s special election in the Arizona 8th Congressional District, maintaining control of the seat they have safely held for decades.  The seat was so uncompetitive that Democrats did not even field a candidate in recent years.  President...

Mar-A-Lago: Mar-A-Legal?

President Trump recently hosted Japanese Prime Minister Abe at Mar-A-Lago for an official visit.  By most accounts the meetings went well, but that is a separate discussion.  During their joint press conference at the end of the visit, President Trump rambled on a...

The Enemy of my Enemy is my Friend – but What is Comey?

Disappointing…  Former FBI Director James Comey appeared on ABC News on April 15, 2018, to discuss the release of his book, “A Higher Loyalty.”  He later appeared on other network shows for similar interviews.  No doubt the book will be a best seller as people are...

Syria – No Action was No Option

President Trump ordered a military strike against three targets in Syria on April 14, 2018.  The United Kingdom and France partnered in the strike, adding legitimacy to the decision as our European allies employ a much stricter standard for use of force and targeting...