Dr. ESP

  In poker, a player who gives away his hand through some gesture, tic or physiological change (e.g. blushing) is said to have a “tell.”  Well the White House and Republican senators and representatives have a tell when they claim to champion a cause and then take actions through which they undermine the very condition … Read more

  There is an old political adage, “Republicans believe life begins at conception and ends at birth.”  In the past two weeks, the GOP in the era of Trump has made this maxim the central theme of its now laughable claim to make America great again. In a single fortnight, Comrade Trump and his minions … Read more

  There is only one thing worse than a narcissistic racist occupying the oval office.  It is a narcissistic racist who is not even good at it.  This assessment is based on two recent seemingly unrelated news stories. CNN reports:  The House appropriations committee released its homeland security bill on Tuesday and it includes the … Read more

  This morning the Washington Post reports proposed changes to the Republican bill that would replace the Affordable Care Act. According to a summary obtained by The Washington Post, Sens. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and Lindsey O. Graham (R-S.C.) will propose giving Alaska and Maine more funding than initially offered. Those states are represented by Republican Sens. … Read more