Oct 17, 2020
By Chris Satullo “Packing” the U.S. Supreme Court is a flawed idea. Packing the Supreme Court may be an idea whose time has come. It’s a sign of these chaotic, clenched-jaw times. We’ve reached a pass where those two seemingly contradictory statements can be equally...
Oct 16, 2020
If Donald Trump was a movie scene, he’d be the fiery train wreck in The Fugitive, and U.S. Marshal Tommy Lee Jones would be cruising through the carnage saying, “My my my. What. A. Mess.” The dueling “town halls” were enough to make...
Oct 15, 2020
Amy Coney Barrett is taking so much heat for her evasive non-answers about health care and reproductive rights that it’s easy to overlook her horrific remarks about climate change. And given the urgency of that existential threat, the last thing we need –...
Oct 14, 2020
First, the bad news: Trump and his Republican enablers probably have enough Senate votes to replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg with a right-wing extremist who will imperil Obamacare and abortion rights. But here’s the likely good news: By ramming this court nomination...
Oct 13, 2020
Maybe you remember this Trump gem from 2016: “I think (Hillary) was out there with classified information. She was giving it to anybody. And the FBI did nothing about it…The top people were scum, absolute scum.” Fooled ya! Trump didn’t say that...