If you were hewing to the delusion that Nikki Haley might be an enlightened post-Trump Republican, someone with the moral courage to rescue the GOP from its authoritarian trough, I strongly advise you to let it go. The ex-South Carolina governor, clearly eyeing a...
On Wednesday, while Donald Trump was fleeing Britain to escape the eviscerating mockery of our western allies, I remembered something he posted on Twitter back in 2014. Opining about politics from his lofty perch as owner of the Miss Universe pageant, he tweeted:...
One of team Trump’s crackpot mantras is that impeachment would “overturn the election.” White House lawyer Pat Cipollone says it’s an “illegitimate” effort to “overturn the results of the 2016 election and deprive the American...
I know it’s very uncool – at least in the precincts of snarky lefty Twitter – to defend Joe Biden, but I’ll give it a try. The Democratic front-runner is currently touring Iowa on a bus that’s newly emblazoned with his favorite...
During the heyday of the Soviet Union, communist bureaucrats had a nickname for the average credulous citizen who regurgitated the regime’s propaganda. Such a person was called a polezni durak – in translation, a useful fool, a naif who allowed himself to...