“I hereby authorize and direct the Secretary of War, and the Military Commanders whom he may from time to time designate, whenever he or...

“This American carnage stops right here and stops right now.” President Donald J. Trump, January 20, 2017 ———- As surreal as it was to...

“Americans clearly lack confidence in the institutions that affect their daily lives: the schools responsible for educating the nation’s...

“What would it take to break this cheap little spell and make us wake up and inquire what on earth we are doing when we make the Clinton...

“How stupid are the people of Iowa?” Donald J. Trump ——- So, it turns out the old, tired rules of politics aren’t so old and tired after...

“I have never understood the Iowa caucus…” Larry King, famous political analyst ——- I blame Jimmy Carter, well, actually Rosalynn Carter....

“The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars / But in ourselves, that we are underlings.” William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar ——- Unlike a...

“Trump has received about the most disproportionate media coverage ever for a primary candidate. The risk to Trump and candidates like...

– – – – – It says something about the state of American politics that the quarterback for the Green Bay Packers makes more sense on the...

“I realize I need to get better.” — Jeb Bush commenting on the state of his candidacy. – – – – – In a year when a majority of the...

“I call him a socialist-slash-communist because that’s what he is.” – Donald Trump on Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders – – – – Conventional...

“I can make the case that if there were guns in that room other than his, fewer people would’ve died, fewer people would’ve been so...

In Washington, D.C., a town where status almost always counts for more than substance, having your own Towncar with a driver or...

“Scott Walker is still a disgrace, just no longer national.” – AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka – – – – – The old political axiom applies...

“Sincerity – if you can fake that, you’ve got it made.” – Comedian George Burns – – – – – We’ve just experienced a week in politics that...

“Would you say that – Hillary Clinton is honest and trustworthy or not?” Question in August 20 Quinnipiac Poll of voters in Ohio, Florida...

“I would like the last Guinea worm to die before I do.” – former President Jimmy Carter on his campaign to wipe out the parasitic disease...

Hillary Clinton is campaigning as if she were running out the clock, trying not to lose rather than playing to win. North Carolina’s Dean...

It dawned on me Sunday as I reviewed the latest round of news regarding the presidential candidacy of one Donald John Trump that it is...

Poor old Alexander Hamilton. He’s about to lose his coveted spot on the $10 bill and be displaced by a woman. It’s way past time for that...