Dr. ESP When I cast my mail-in ballot on October 19th, I voted “America, First.” No, not the policy of U.S. isolationism first voiced by Woodrow Wilson as a call for neutrality in World War I. Nor anything associated with the America First Committee in 1940, which viewed support for England and France as a fool’s … Read more
BLOGGER’S NOTE: If length were not an issue, today’s post would have been, “Everything I Needed to Know about Women Voters in 2020, I Learned from Chuck E. Cheese.” Wednesday’s ABC/Washington Post poll results in Michigan and Wisconsin affirm what may be the defining difference between this year’s election and 2016, a gender gap … Read more
WARNING: Right brained readers of this blog may want to skip today’s post as it is the perfect example of what happens at the end of an election cycle if you have three too many degrees in political science. And had the good fortune of studying under two of the most noted behavioral social … Read more
I look at it, I view it as, in a sense, a wartime president. ~Donald J. Trump/March18, 2020 Hearing those words, almost two months after he had been warned by his national security team COVID-19 would be the single biggest challenge of his presidency, one would think Donald Trump had signaled he now understood … Read more
Chief Justice John Roberts joined the court’s three liberal members to leave intact a Pennsylvania Supreme Court decision extending by three days the time for receipt of absentee ballots and allowing those with illegible postmarks to be counted if received by the deadline. ~Jess Bravin & Brent Kendall/Wall Street Journal There being only eight justices following … Read more