Trump’s desperation, Fox News exposé, Navalny poisoning update, COVID-19 news, and court rulings

By Robert A. Vella The desperation of President Trump‘s reelection campaign is getting feverish.  Following the Senate hearing on Postmaster Continue reading →

Barr testimony, troop withdrawal, divided Republicans, racial injustice protests, and pandemic news

By Robert A. Vella In the news today, we’ll cover Attorney General William Barr‘s testimony before the House Judiciary Committee, Continue reading →

Dems stumble out of the gate, today’s headlines, and my editorial rant

By Robert A. Vella Right out of the starting gate, Democrats stumbled in yesterday’s Iowa caucuses.  Reporting of the votes Continue reading →

Supreme Court refuses to block dark money court ruling

Dark money groups will be required to disclose the identities of some anonymous donors after the U.S. Supreme Court on Continue reading →

First Evidence Surfaces of Foreign Money Pouring into U.S. Elections After Citizens United

Six years ago, President Obama warned the nation that foreign corporations could soon pour money into the U.S. election system Continue reading →

Why We Don’t Know Who’s Funding the Republican Convention

When the Republican National Convention begins in Cleveland on Monday, it will be the first time in four decades that Continue reading →

FEMA to deny funds to Climate Change deniers

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is making it tougher for governors to deny man-made climate change. Starting next year, the Continue reading →

Hard-Nosed Advice From Veteran Lobbyist: ‘Win Ugly or Lose Pretty’

Richard Berman Energy Industry Talk Secretly Taped WASHINGTON — If the oil and gas industry wants to prevent its opponents Continue reading →