The indictments are piling up like tickets to a movie about a maze in the mind of the man desperate to fool America. The latest charges filed involve Trump and the gang that couldn’t shoot straight – his lawyers. The sweeping indictment involves a racketeering law created to deal with criminal organizations like the mafia.
Read MoreTrump shrewdly capitalizes on the anger of the lower and-middle-class voters. Now voters who lost their jobs fear the Silicon Valley types, who lean heavily Democratic, will use artificial intelligence to eliminate any jobs that are left. Anyone who reads the indictments meticulously crafted by Jack Smith, the special prosecutor, can’t help but conclude Trump is guilty.
Read MoreThe Supreme Court is made up of the nine most powerful people in the world of law. They sit at the top of one of those Washington pedestals so high you have to strain your neck just to see them. What do they do? They measure laws to see whether they are Constitutional.
Read MoreYevgeny Prigozhin, from the Wagner Group, perceived a pretty serious weakness on Putin's part and being an opportunist with a lot of power, decided to move on him. He was also angry. The Russian army did not deliver the goods that the Wagner Group wanted for its campaigns in Ukraine. He was coming home with piles of bodies.
Read MoreI fear for the upcoming July 4th weekend. I did a piece on Chicago’s gun deaths a couple of years ago and the police I interviewed all worried about that weekend. Backyard barbecues can turn into a fire fight as quickly searing a bratwurst. I would not let my kids venture out to any public celebrations. That’s a sad commentary on life in Chicago and America.
Read Moreit’s a retread election: Biden and Trump against anybody who isn’t Biden or Trump. On the Republican side, the primary season will kick off with the lame Iowa caucuses, which is really not a vote in a state that is not representative of the country.
Read Morethe competition between former President Trump and President Joe Biden speaks to a larger truth. We have two old men hanging on, fearful of what? Losing power? They’re bulbs already are dimmer. If the CNN spectacle is any indication, the campaign now underway will just sap more of their energy.
Read MoreHigh court justices shouldn’t come off as just another bunch of money-grubbing, partisan political operatives obsessed with self-aggrandizement. If the justices continue to resist disclosing more about their incomes and politics, then Congress should do it for them.
Read MoreExpecting Fox to change would be like expecting a pornographic website to turn away from enticing pictures of kids, well-oiled women and handsome guys posing as studs. Take that away and how would they draw more folks to their websites?
Read MoreNPR risks slipping into a category that knows exactly which pronoun to use in every circumstance and is proper in every way, but buys into a snit-fit over how it is described that limits the spread of its voice. The great eye opener for old media types was seeing how much power technology brought to media.
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