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Wednesday, January 20, 2021

Biden and Harris Inaugurated

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January 20, 2021, what a marvelous, happy day: the inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. Over 180 years ago ...
Tuesday, January 12, 2021

Joint Chiefs Affirm Commitment to Constitution

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Today the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the entire US military issued an extraordinary message to all members of the armed forces. It reminded al...
Tuesday, December 22, 2020

Newsom Tabs Alex Padilla for Senator

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Governor Gavin Newsom has appointed Secretary of State Alex Padilla for US Senator, to fill the unexpected term of Vice President-Elect Kama...
Saturday, December 5, 2020

California Politicians Apparently Not So Corrupt

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Corruption, I'd say, is largely a function of power without accountability, plus culture. By culture, I refer not only to the wider macr...
Wednesday, October 7, 2020

I'm Becoming Optimistic About the Election

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This spring Biden led in surveys. Even so, I presumed Trump would play his political cards well despite his malevolence and policy incompete...
Tuesday, October 6, 2020

Trump Insanity Intensifies

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Reprinted from Heather Cox Richardson, Professor of History at Boston College, with permission. It appears that the closing argument from th...
Tuesday, August 25, 2020

Can Trump's Economic Standing Save Him?

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A friend sent me a recent New York Times article  by Jim Tankersley on Trump's standing on the economy. The bottom line is that  Trump i...