Mitt Romney stands alone in Impeachment vote, Iowa caucus fiasco worsens, and the Winds of Madness

By Robert A. Vella Yesterday, the U.S. Senate voted against removing President Trump from office regarding two articles of impeachment Continue reading →

Big SCOTUS decisions on census and gerrymandering, first Democratic debate, and G20 news

By Robert A. Vella The U.S. Supreme Court announced two big decisions today on the 2020 census and partisan gerrymandering.  Continue reading →

Trump channels his inner Hitler, DOJ intervenes in Manafort case, business backlash against tariffs, more

By Robert A. Vella Trump channels his inner Hitler From Wikipedia: Kristallnacht (German pronunciation: [kʁɪsˈtalnaχt]), or the Night of Broken Continue reading →

Supreme Court backs Christian baker who spurned gay couple

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday handed a victory on narrow grounds to a Colorado Christian baker who refused for Continue reading →

Moderate House Republicans use Discharge Petition in defiance of Conservatives’ Anti-Immigration Policy

By Robert A. Vella In a move that has received little national exposure, moderate Republicans in the U.S. House of Continue reading →

Raids across the US leave immigrant communities and activists on high alert

LOS ANGELES — Recent raids by U.S. immigration officials nabbed hundreds of individuals believed to be in the country illegally, Continue reading →

Supreme Court deadlocks, thwarting Obama’s immigration actions

The Supreme Court has thwarted President Barack Obama’s drive to expand his executive actions on immigration by making as many Continue reading →

‘America’s toughest sheriff’ found in contempt of court in racial profiling case

Joe Arpaio, the six-term sheriff of metropolitan Phoenix, has been found in contempt of court for disobeying a federal judge’s Continue reading →