Search for: "Neil James"
Results 341 - 360
of 1,052
Sorted by Relevance
|
Sort by Date
30 Oct 2019, 9:01 pm
The impeachment drama is entering its next critical stage, soon to feature public testimony by witnesses who have already provided blockbuster evidence incriminating Donald Trump in numerous instances of treason, bribery, and other high crimes and misdemeanors. [read post]
5 Feb 2020, 9:01 pm
With Senate Republicans having now acquitted Donald Trump of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress, we can expect Trump to increase his abuse of power and even more brazenly obstruct Congress. [read post]
2 Sep 2020, 9:01 pm
With everything else that is going wrong in the country and the world in 2020, the one policy issue that I imagined was simply not going to pop back up on the radar screen was Social Security. [read post]
17 May 2020, 9:01 pm
Will Republicans continue to block federal disaster relief to America’s states and cities? [read post]
17 Oct 2022, 9:01 pm
There are many, many things to worry about in the world right now. [read post]
16 Sep 2021, 5:00 am
Is the United States still, as I recently put it, a “Dead Democracy Walking”? [read post]
6 Nov 2019, 9:01 pm
It turns out that the attacks on Senator Elizabeth Warren for not yet having explained in detail the financial underpinnings of Medicare-for-All were pretextual and dishonest. [read post]
18 Jan 2021, 9:00 pm
“Trump Prepares to Offer Clemency to More Than 100 People in His Final Hours in Office,” reported yesterday’s Washington Post. [read post]
7 Jun 2023, 9:01 pm
What now? [read post]
8 Feb 2017, 3:09 am
I don’t know if my end-of-April prediction will hold true, but I do expect Neil Gorsuch to become a Justice on the United States Supreme Court. [read post]
27 Oct 2021, 9:01 pm
It sometimes seems that every policy disagreement is immediately turned into a constitutional question. [read post]
13 Jun 2023, 9:01 pm
Remember the debt ceiling? [read post]
12 Feb 2020, 9:01 pm
Two weeks ago, before Senate Republicans aborted their sham trial of Donald Trump, I thought of the title for this column: “How Much Worse Will Trump Become, and How Quickly? [read post]
8 Feb 2021, 9:00 pm
Faced with a blizzard of illogical, strange, bad-faith arguments coming from Senate Republicans in advance of Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial, one might think that there has to be at least something to their arguments. [read post]
26 Oct 2022, 9:01 pm
Are we at the mercy of global financial markets, the so-called Bond Vigilantes so frequently invoked by Wall Street analysts? [read post]
27 Jan 2021, 9:01 pm
Two days ago, all but five of the fifty sitting Republican United States Senators voted to dismiss the House’s second impeachment of Donald Trump, relying on the nakedly dishonest argument that the Constitution does not allow former federal officials to be impeached and tried by Congress. [read post]
17 Oct 2018, 9:01 pm
Trump’s firing of FBI Director James Comey last year (preceded by his summary firing of Acting Attorney General Sally Yates, who refused to enact his cruel Muslim ban) evoked memories of Nixon’s Saturday Night Massacre, one of many low points on the road to Nixon’s resignation.Nixon similarly went much further than all other presidents before or since (until Trump) in politically manipulating the Fed. [read post]
20 Apr 2020, 9:01 pm
The U.S. economy has lost at least 22 million jobs over the past month, with the unemployment rate headed to Great Depression-level heights. [read post]
11 Nov 2022, 5:20 am
The threat of escalating political violence has hung over the United States since long before the January 6 insurrection. [read post]
3 Apr 2022, 9:01 pm
Is American society being overcome by an oppressive gang bent on stifling other people’s free speech—and even worse, are people now self-censoring in ways heretofore unseen, to avoid the wrath of so-called woke mobs who are intolerant of dissenting views? [read post]
