Sunday night, after noticing Sean Spicer’s name trending on social media, I brushed aside my better judgement and turned on the Emmys. Though the former White House press secretary’s brief appearance was long over, the anti-Trump posturing at the glitzy, self-congratulatory schmoozefest was still in high-gear. Unsurprisingly, the president was the butt… CONTINUE
Trump’s Shift to the Path of Least Resistance
It’s been nearly a year since Donald Trump won the election, and it seems that most people, at this point, understand why. He took the GOP primary because he channeled the anger of frustrated voters, tore “the establishment” a new one, and rode a wave of overwhelming media coverage against a ridiculously… CONTINUE
Steve Bannon — the Political Right’s Benjamin Linus
On Sunday, Politico’s Alex Isenstadt reported that President Trump’s former chief strategist, Steve Bannon, is leading an effort to remove a number of sitting senators in the 2018 election. Notably, the politicians he’s targeting aren’t Democrats. They’re Republicans, and his plan is to take them out during the primaries, and replace… CONTINUE
Why I Hate/Distrust the Media
Way before Donald Trump became President, I had a dislike and mistrust of the press. A boss of mine, back when I was a legal secretary, who was one of dozens attorneys involved in the Getty estate, told me, “Never talk to the press. They’ll always get it wrong.” Solid… CONTINUE
Politics Have Eclipsed Our Sense of Humor
As yesterday’s solar eclipse began to take shape, and the sunlight steadily dimmed, social media exploded with pictures of Americans across the country, wondrously gazing up at the sky. Smiles and silly-looking sunglasses adorned their faces as they sat with friends, family, and even strangers, cheerfully awaiting the celestial event. It was… CONTINUE
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