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Maybe so, but there is a major difference. Biden was cooperative when the documents were discovered. Trump was obstructive. Pence also was immediately cooperative when classified documents were discovered in his possession, and DOJ recently announced Pence will not be charged. There have been...

The Charges We'll know more when the indictment is unsealed. At present, we know, "Trump is facing a charge under the Espionage Act, his attorney Jim Trusty said on CNN Thursday, as well as charges of obstruction of justice, destruction or falsification of records, conspiracy and false...

The List Grows It is gratifying to see Trump be indicted and surrender for arrest in Manhattan, It is gratifying to see Trump lose and be ordered by the jury to pay $5 million in the Jean Carroll case. It is gratifying to see Trump indicted in the Mar-a-Lago documents case.

Trump Indicted ... Again News broke tonight that Trump has been indicted in the Mar-a-Lago documents case. This is the second time he has been indicted. The first was in March, when he was indicted in a New York state court on 34 counts of falsifying business records. Two more indictments are...

Violated the terms of his contract. When he entered into that contract, he intentionally and knowingly waived some of his free-speech rights. It's not a violation of your rights when you voluntarily waive your rights. It is a violation of your contract when you violate your contract.

The Claws are Coming Out It's turning out as I expected. After he declared his run for president, DeSantis's claws came out. He now openly attacks Trump in ways he did not before. Now Pence is doing the same. "Former US vice-president Mike Pence has offered his most forceful repudiation of...

It sounds right if he entered into a contract that prohibits him from doing it. And he did exactly that, voluntarily and knowingly.

Interesting News From an Interesting Source While Trump denied it, a well-placed source says it's true. "A few hours after Mr. Budowich left the grand jury, which is sitting in Federal District Court in Miami, John Solomon, a conservative writer who serves as one of Mr. Trump’s representatives...

Views is one thing. Followers is the more telling number, and bots must be factored in. See context info below. I was surprised to see Carlson show up on Twitter do do a 10 minute show. No one is saying much about his motive for doing so. My guess, and it is only a guess, is it was a shot...

Second Thoughts by DeSantis and his Operatives? I don't know what will come of this but investigations in Texas and California may lead to real trouble for DeSantis and those who played a role in relocating illegal migrants to MA and CA...

I never said it was. I have rejected ChatGPT answers many times because they were inadequate or inaccurate. But I used the answer cited above because it comports with other sources that give essentially the same answer when asked. Do you know a better way to describe the far-right portion of the...

Creating a fragmented market. Lots of little players fighting over lots of little segments.

That may well be.

As I said above, this is a double win for critics of Carlson and FOX News. Carlson is off the air. FOX News ratings have cratered. The question you ask is an interesting one. I'm not sure anyone knows the answer. If the reports are accurate, FOX has indeed lost a large number of viewers, but an...

I call them far right for the same reason most people do. That is where they fit on the commonly used spectrum that classifies political ideologies and positions along a continuum of left to right. Per ChatGPT, "The far right represents the most extreme end of the right-wing spectrum...

Quashing the Extremists The bipartisan agreement between President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy passed 314-117, with 149 Republicans and 165 Democrats voting for it. In other words, 73% of the House members who voted, voted to pass this highly consequential bill. The representatives...

Tucker Who? Isn't he the guy who used to be on TV someplace? What ever happened to him?

Some Republicans are Catching On "CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Nevada’s Joe Lombardo on Tuesday became one of the first Republican governor to enshrine protections for out-of-state abortion patients and in-state providers, adding the western swing state to the list of those passing new laws to...

Representative Scott Perry of Pennsylvania, chair of the Republican far-right Freedom Caucus, said on Tuesday. “We will do everything in our power to stop [the debt ceiling compromise] and end it now.” So far, their power seems pretty weak. The bill was reported out of the Rules Committee last...

Your comments about party label, left, and right are helpful and clarifying. Thank you for that. According to the Texas Tribune, 145 Republicans voted for Phelan as House Speaker. No Democrats did not vote. They boycotted the election to protest the Republican-controlled legislature's...