GOP begins sham impeachment trial, intelligence agencies withhold info from Congress, and other news

By Robert A. Vella Led by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Republicans have begun their sham impeachment trial today to Continue reading →

Post impeachment fallout and a Friday news roundup

By Robert A. Vella President Trump was impeached by the House of Representatives on Wednesday in a vote that transpired Continue reading →

Disaster fight, Mueller mystery, Flint can sue, AGs back ACA, SCOTUS feud, Rosenstein’s ally, Canada temps

By Robert A. Vella Today, we’ll take a look at the partisan fight over disaster aid which erupted because President Continue reading →

Fight over Mueller report, Sater’s money laundering, Trump attacks ACA and abortion, and SCOTUS news

By Robert A. Vella Fight over Mueller report From:  Republicans block U.S. Senate Democrats’ move on making Mueller report public Continue reading →

Mueller’s mystery witness, more W.H. turmoil, Ivanka implicated, GOP extremism, Senator resigns, ACA ruling

By Robert A. Vella Here we go again, folks.  You might want to add a couple of shots of bourbon Continue reading →

Now the Trump administration wants to limit citizenship for legal immigrants

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is expected to issue a proposal in coming weeks that would make it harder for Continue reading →

Millions more Americans were uninsured in 2017

Several factors likely contributed to the increase last year. President Trump and congressional Republicans tried repeatedly, but unsuccessfully, to repeal Continue reading →

Trump signs tax, government spending bills into law

Democrats had opposed the bill as a giveaway to the wealthy that would add $1.5 trillion to the $20 trillion Continue reading →