Political Theatre category archive
The Art of the Deal 0
My old Philly DL friend Noz has a few thoughts about Trump’s deal with the Saudis. A snippet (emphasis added):
His entire article is worth your while.
Gutting Out the Vote 0
Farron discusses how the Trump maladministration’s efforts to dictate how states run elections are blatantly unconstitutional.
But, of course, the Trump maladministration doesn’t care about the Constitution or the rule of law.
It cares about money and monacrhy.
See Foot. Shoot Foot. 0
Michael in Norfolk makes the case that Donald Trump has hoisted himself on his own petard.
Stray Question 0
When an executive unilaterally imposes taxes without consent of the legislature, is that not a text-book case of taxation without representation?
Reflection Deception 0
Ring of Fire’s Josh Gay looks into the Reflecting Pool and sees reflections of Trump’s lies.
Unbalanced and Unchecked 0
At the Des Moines Register, veteran attorney and long-time civil servant Dean Lerner argues that America’s system of checks and balances is broken and offers a theory as to who broke it.
Methinks he makes a strong argument. Read it and see what you think.
Stray Thought 0
Republicans keep complaining about “election integrity.”
Even though today’s Republican Party does not know the meaning of “integrity.” (Look it up.)
Heck, if they met integrity on the street, they would probably call 911 in a panic.
That Was the Wierd that Was 0
Seth takes a closer look at how well Trump has lived up to his campaign promises.
Emoluments 0
David follows the money.