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29 Dec 2017, 2:00 am by NCC Staff
Johnson has been tossed into the bottom rung of presidents, including James Buchanan (who served before Lincoln), Franklin Pierce (who preceded Buchanan), and Warren Harding. [read post]
14 Jun 2010, 9:01 pm
Secretary of State James Buchanan (who would become U.S. [read post]
2 Nov 2017, 1:45 am by NCC Staff
In 2015, that political scientist survey put Harding just above James Buchanan as the second-worst President ever. [read post]
19 Feb 2020, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
There was never any mystery about Donald Trump’s ignorance of the Constitution or his disdain for the rule of law. [read post]
23 Sep 2020, 9:00 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
With the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg having been so quickly followed by Republicans’ gleeful and immediate abuse of power politics to replace her, there has been a renewed effort to explain why the political party that Trump took over with great hostility only four years ago is now so completely in the tank for the pathological liar who continually makes them look ridiculous.The most popular theory continues to be that this was, in the words of MSNBC’s evening pundit Chris… [read post]
28 Apr 2021, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
One of the more remarkable aspects of President Biden’s time in office so far has been the Republicans’ lack of anything resembling a policy response. [read post]
15 Jan 2020, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
With yet another dreary made-for-TV “debate” (and the scare quotes are truly appropriate here, because these are most assuredly not debates) in the books for the Democratic presidential candidates, and with the Iowa caucuses now less than three weeks away, commentators are intensifying their “soul of the Democratic Party” analyses and weighing in on the party’s center-right versus center-left schism that has become especially pronounced in the past year.That is not to… [read post]
8 Sep 2021, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
My recent columns here on Verdict and on Dorf on Law paint an unmistakable picture of doom and gloom. [read post]
27 Apr 2023, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
The media mini-frenzy that followed an incident at Stanford Law School last month seems to have mostly died down. [read post]
13 Dec 2017, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Mind you, this was after Trump had fired James Comey as FBI Director and after Trump admitted on national television that he did so because he was upset about Comey’s handling of the Russia investigation. [read post]
15 Mar 2020, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Understandably, the rush of recent events has made it nearly impossible to think about anything other than the global coronavirus pandemic. [read post]
12 Jun 2019, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
One of the defining challenges of our time is the preservation of our ideal of government by the people, with threats around the globe showing that democracy is always in danger of slipping away and being replaced by dictators of various stripes. [read post]
8 Jul 2021, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
The first column on Justia’s Verdict was published on June 27, 2011. [read post]
2 Jun 2020, 9:00 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Yet I started writing about this even before Trump rode Russian interference and James Comey’s irresponsible grandstanding into an improbable Electoral College victory in 2016.I say this not to pat myself on the back, because if ever the disclaimer “I hope that I’m wrong about this, but . . . [read post]
25 Nov 2019, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
I also was undeterred by the Muslim ban, the firing of James Comey and Trump’s admission on national TV that he fired Comey to end the Russia investigation, and his embrace of “alternative facts. [read post]
20 Dec 2021, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Another Post columnist, the usually progressive James Downie, argued that the death of the Build Back Better bill was not entirely Joe Manchin’s fault. [read post]
7 Aug 2019, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
In addition, former FBI Director James Comey’s inexplicably self-indulgent intervention only days before the election turned an easy win for Hillary Clinton into a hair’s-breadth win in three key states for Trump. [read post]
25 Sep 2008, 1:13 am
A former LPL Financial and Ameriprise representative has been charged with 14 counts of theft and one count of fraudâ€â [read post]
18 Nov 2020, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
World leaders, the media, most of the public, and even a few Republicans are now matter-of-factly saying that the post-election insanity being inflicted upon us by Donald Trump and his enablers is simply the dying gasp of a narcissistic sore loser. [read post]