GOP operative who sought Clinton’s emails from Russian hackers, committed suicide, records show

A Republican donor and operative from Chicago’s North Shore who said he had tried to obtain Hillary Clinton’s missing emails Continue reading →

Dems face identity crisis

Democrats are grappling with how to keep their progressive base happy while winning over white working-class voters who left the Continue reading →

For Trump, the ‘Cloud’ Just Grew That Much Darker

While delivered in calm, deliberate and unemotional terms, Mr. Comey’s testimony on Thursday was almost certainly the most damning j’accuse Continue reading →

Dems want Hillary Clinton to leave spotlight

“If she is trying to come across as the leader of the angry movement of what happened in 2016, then Continue reading →

Source says Flynn to invoke 5th Amendment

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn will invoke his Fifth Amendment protection against self-incrimination as he notifies Continue reading →

Conning the Con Man

By Robert A. Vella As readers of this blog already know, I tend to avoid unsubstantiated speculation like the plague.  Continue reading →

Trump’s megalomania is running amok, and it will eventually destroy him

By Robert A. Vella In what would be welcome news to many, I don’t believe Donald Trump will finish his Continue reading →

In Wisconsin, ID law proved insurmountable for many voters

By one estimate, 300,000 eligible voters in the state lacked valid photo IDs heading into the election; it is unknown Continue reading →