Month: June 2016

Based on what I know about Rep. Steve King of Iowa, it would be inexplicable if he didn’t introduce an amendment to block the Treasury Department from putting Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill. That he did so was as...

Following on my last piece, on Trump’s electoral path to victory, it’s no surprise that Virginia Senator Tim Kaine is reportedly on Hillary Clinton’s shortlist for her running mate. If Trump can’t win in...

Right up front, I want to provide the caveat that I don’t think presidential polls, even state rather than national ones, amount to a hill of beans this early in the process. Having said that, let’s take a look at...

Now that I’ve got your attention…I ain’t lying. Not exactly, anyway. The Google News page chooses and presents an aggregation of major mass media stories. That’s its supposed job. Its other job, of...

There are a couple of outliers, but the general consensus of the polls is that Donald Trump is going to get right around 33% of the vote in California. Maybe when all the undecideds are counted, he’ll do slightly better...