Author: Marie3

A fact of life in US politics that seems to have gotten worse with every election cycle since 1968. Candidates’ Receipts and Spending as of 12/31/15 (Official Campaign only) from Politico Tracker. Hillary Clinton –...

(There is a point to this.) In the past 104 years: How many tickets were a Senator (POTUS)/Governor (VP) combination? Name the winning Presidential nominees that had never before held elective office or been out of elective...

An update on my prior diary concerning the poisoned water in Flint, MI.  A few days ago the “business savvy” Governor Snyder begged President Obama to declare an emergency for the City of Flint MI.  As if...

A regular exercise here at the Pond, even if none of us are all that good at it.  At the moment, I’m sick of considering the cast of GOP POTUS contenders.  And as I thought Hillary was finally out of contention...

Seems as if some people, like a certain state Supreme Court Justice are having a bit of a problem with the concept of “settled law.”  Just like a certain Harvard Law School graduate and Presidential candidate ....