Yesterday, Politico reported that Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders has made his first overture to run for President in 2020, holding a meeting with his top political advisers last week. In attendance at the meeting were Our Revolution President Nina Turner, former campaign manager ...read more
Depending on who you are, Donald Trump is either a clever outsider who stood American presidential politics on its head, or he is a skilled con artist who is running the biggest scam in history on America and Americans. I come down on the side of the latter of those ...read more
At the risk of alienating both sides of the ongoing liberal punch up between Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders supporters, I'm going to say it: Hillary Clinton must take unequivocal responsibility for her loss to Donald Trump in 2016. While she has every right to blame the ...read more
Over the weekend, Donald Trump started his 2020 presidential campaign after only a month in office. Why? Because Donald Trump finds being president very stressful, whereas rallies packed with his diehard supporters are a lot more fun. Instead of say, crafting a coherent ...read more
For those with a solid grounding in 20th century history, the rise of Donald Trump has been extremely worrying. From the very beginning of his dramatic journey to the White House, it was clear that Trump was no normal Republican. He was an egotistical showman with a flair for ...read more
Today, CNBC broke the story that Vice President Joe Biden will be running for president in 2020. In a somewhat cryptic statement to a small group of reporters, he was quoted as saying the following: "Yeah, I am. I am going to run in 2020," Biden said when asked if he would run ...read more
On Friday night's edition of Real Time, host Bill Maher was in spectacular form, lashing out at the sheer existential insanity of Trump for somehow reaching this level in presidential politics. It was one of his best performances yet, especially when he tossed aside the usual ...read more
John Kasich entered the 2016 Republican nomination race as an original member of the Republican clown show. As a group, Republican candidates did their best to offend Americans and foreigners when the opportunity presented itself. For example, Jeb Bush spoke implicitly about ...read more