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Judge Merchan tries to defend himself after Trump sentencing — but he and Bragg are responsible for this monster

Via: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 18 Comments • last year

Beauty is truth, truth beauty

By: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 76 Comments • last year

Link to quote: Was Palisades Reservoir Empty When The Fire Started? Fact-Checking Viral Claim | Times Now Today's title was taken from the most famous line that John Keats ever wrote. In 1819...

Dinner Date

By: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 107 Comments • last year

One of the best political surprises of the past few years has been the character of Senator John Fetterman. He has turned out to be a man of principle over party and someone who can actually get...

In her honor

By: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 136 Comments • last year

The House approved its first policy legislation of the 119th Congress yesterday with a bill aimed at addressing illegal immigration. "The Laken Riley Act" requires the Department of Homeland...

"Police Officers were Injured and Killed": Klobuchar Repeats Common False Claim About January 6th

Via: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 48 Comments • last year

The New Rasputins - Anti-science mysticism is enabling autocracy around the globe.

Via: hallux • Op/Ed • 4 Comments • last year

The Real Reason Why Americans Approve of Trump’s Disastrous Transition

Via: dig • Op/Ed • 217 Comments • 2 years ago

The Inverted Morality of MAGA

Via: bob-nelson • Op/Ed • 58 Comments • 2 years ago

David Brooks is a card-carrying conservative. I rarely agree with anything he says. This is worth thinking about.

Trump's Energy Policy

By: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 29 Comments • 2 years ago

The other day I noticed that someone had posted a WSJ article about the American energy sector in transition after 4 years of Joe Biden's radical push for alternative forms of energy and electric...

Gaetz Gone

By: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 117 Comments • 2 years ago

Yesterday the unexpected happened. Matt Gaetz withdrew from consideration to lead the Justice Department. Apparently, after meeting with Republican senators, Gaetz believed he lacked enough...

Cheating in the open

By: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 55 Comments • 2 years ago

A Democratic election official in Pennsylvania defied a court order and sought to have about 600 illegal ballots in defiance of state Supreme Court rulings. Her name is Diane Ellis-Marseglia and...

The Nuclear Option

By: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 31 Comments • 2 years ago

Link to quote: Putin lowers the threshold for using his nuclear arsenal after Biden's arms decision for Ukraine | AP News In a major change and an escalation, Joe Biden, after an election,...

Securing the border

By: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 206 Comments • 2 years ago

Link to quote: Illegal migrants rush to cross border before Trump takes office and institutes crack down The last time Donald Trump was President, the US had a "zero-tolerance" policy that...

Restoring the Trump economy

By: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 201 Comments • 2 years ago

Link to quote: Here’s what Trump has promised to do in a second term In 2017 amid massive resistance, a faux investigation and the impossible plan to repeal & replace Obamacare, President...

American genius

By: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 105 Comments • 2 years ago

Link: Can Elon Musk cut $2 trillion from US government spending? Elon Musk is not just an entrepreneur; he is a genius and now he has a role in fixing the federal government. In the past he...

Opinion/Guest column: MCAS repeal wrong lesson for students

Via: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 8 Comments • 2 years ago

E arlier this month, Massachusetts took a significant step backward in its commitment to education and student success by repealing the requirement for high school students to pass the...

An unforced error

By: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 138 Comments • 2 years ago

The President-elect made his first mistake yesterday, but it may turn out to be a blessing in disguise. Trump had his life made miserable by Biden's DOJ and the natural reaction may have been to...

Hitting the ground running

By: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 65 Comments • 2 years ago

Link to quote: Trump expected to name Sen. Marco Rubio as Secretary of State: report | Fox News With Republicans now poised to win the House it appears that Donald Trump will be able to put...

The Department of Government Efficiency

By: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 54 Comments • 2 years ago

Link to quote: Donald Trump Taps Elon Musk And Vivek Ramaswamy To Lead “Department Of Government Efficiency” It is not yet clear if the President-elect will actually create a department to make...

The Resistance

By: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 48 Comments • 2 years ago

Link to quote: Trump hating NY Attorney General Letitia James vows war with president-elect in divisive news conference The resistance is already back. The day after the election we heard from...

Election 2024

By: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 337 Comments • 2 years ago

Tomorrow night is election night. It has seemed like a very long election and a very consequential one. The direction of the country hangs in the balance. The pollsters have claimed that the...

An overwhelming mandate

By: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 135 Comments • 2 years ago

The big takeaway from Tuesday is that America did shift toward Trump in 2024, and it shifted in a major way. In Florida, he defeated Harris by 13 percentage points, roughly quadrupling his...

America's Golden Age

By: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 85 Comments • 2 years ago

Fox News has just projected Donald Trump as the winner of the 2024 election. Now that I am fully awake it is time to fill in this article. Trump won a clear victory in the presidential election...

Trump empties the trash

By: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 212 Comments • 2 years ago

Yesterday Trump landed in Green Bay, Wisconsin. He wore an orange vest, walked to a white garbage truck, and climbed into the passenger’s seat. “How do you like my garbage truck?” he asked...

The unstoppable Force