On Tuesday, Mitt Romney drew big headlines by announcing his approval of the U.S. Senate taking up President Trump’s Supreme Court nomination in our current election year. Romney’s office released the below statement qualifying his decision — a decision that just about assures that Trump’s nominee will have enough votes… CONTINUE
Mitigation Success vs. Media Success on the Pandemic
I’ve written a fair amount about President Trump’s leadership failures during the COVID-19 pandemic, but as I’ve also pointed out, he’s far from the only elected leader whose handling of the crisis is worthy of sharp criticism. An individual who immediately comes to mind is New York state governor, Andrew… CONTINUE
On COVID-19, Trump Knew More Than He Still Lets On
On January 28 of this year, national security adviser Robert O’Brien told President Trump, “This will be the biggest national security threat you face in your presidency.” The conversation took place during a top-secret intelligence briefing at the White House, and the threat O’Brien spoke of was the coronavirus. This… CONTINUE
If Only Whataboutism Could Defeat the Coronavirus
Last Thursday, on the final night of the Republican National Convention, President Trump broke longstanding American tradition by transforming the White House into a purely political venue… complete with platforms, stage lights, campaign banners, and rows and rows of seating on the South Lawn It was a controversial move for… CONTINUE
At the DNC, Democrats Were Foolish to Ignore Protest Violence
In my column last week, I argued that the protest violence we’ve seen across major cities this year doesn’t present a logical case for re-electing Donald Trump. After all, though he’s not to blame for what’s happening, the looting, vandalism, and assaults in places like Portland, Seattle, Chicago, and New… CONTINUE
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