The US Supreme Court doesn’t care about voting anymore

The Supreme Court’s decision this week to allow Alabama to use a congressional map that the lower courts had twice overturned as racially discriminatory marks an important stage in...

Does Donald Trump really not care about the midterms?

“I don’t care about the midterms,” President Donald Trump said last week. Conventional wisdom says he must. But maybe we should take him at his word. The president has,...

What Republicans Want!

Democrats should stop navel-gazing, embrace the future

Could there be a better metaphor for the plight of the out-of-power Democratic Party than the fact that it's now a week into debating how the party screwed up...

One in three voters saw political deepfakes before polls

The UK is facing a 'democratic emergency,' a leading think tank has warned weeks ahead of a crucial by-election after new polling revealed around 16.5 million UK adults saw...

State election

In about six months, we will have a state election, and like most political leaders, ours are proclaiming how important it is and that everyone should vote for their...

The American divide exposes the high GDP fallacy

The American economy is a wonder. The Economist observed that average wages in America’s poorest state, Mississippi, are higher than those in Britain, Canada and Germany. American GDP per...

Simplicity of previous presidents is lost on Trump

In September 1941, the death of a family member prompted President Franklin Delano Roosevelt to say how he should be remembered, according to the Tribune News Service. One of...

Important Exit!

The spectacular rise and sudden fall of Pam Bondi

Pam Bondi ranks among the country’s worst attorneys general, but it appears she was fired for not being bad enough. President Donald Trump’s displeasure didn’t owe just to her...