The “Weak” in U.S. Politics: February 21st 2016

February 21, 2016 on Featured, Politics by Alisdair Blackman

The “Weak” in U.S. Politics: The “brought-to-you-by-Bravo-TV” Presidential race continues, Trump wins South Carolina, Clinton takes Nevada, and Bush calls it quits and needs a hug.

The “Weak” in Politics: #USElections Wrap-Up January 3rd 2016

January 3, 2016 on Politics by Alisdair Blackman

The “Weak” in U.S. Politics: Who was the fundraising winner of 2015, Trump/Clinton friendship, Jeb Bush cancels TV ads, and Carly Fiorina’s backing of the wrong sports team.

The ‘Weak’ in Politics: #USElections Wrap-Up December 27th 2015

December 27, 2015 on Featured, Politics by Alisdair Blackman

The ‘Weak’ in U.S. Politics: Trump fails at speaking Yiddish, Carson’s comeback, Sanders sues the DNC, and Lindsey Graham (remember him?) drops out.

GOP Debate: Democracy or Distraction?

December 17, 2015 on Featured, Op-eds, Politics by Sean Davis

Sean Davis examines the most recent GOP debate and calls it for what it was: flash over substance.

Letter to America: Dynastically Unenthusiastic

November 30, 2015 on Featured, Politics by Roger Pugh

Australian Roger Pugh is worried that presidential dynasties in the U.S. could lead to someone like Chelsea Clinton or Prince Charles becoming president.

Jeb Bush; The Search for the Mongrel Within

November 3, 2015 on Featured, Politics by Roger Pugh

Jeb Bush: At this stage he shows no promise of being the Republican candidate who can send Hillary back to Bill.