Paul Ryan – GO BLINDLY

The Parasite in the White House

11 Apr 201829 Dec 2018

What is happening in Trump's America isn't about principles or policy or party. It is far deeper than partisanship. This is parasitism. Donald Trump is the parasite, eating away at…

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The Monsters of Ayn Rand

31 Jan 201829 Dec 2018

"It's only a matter of discovering the lever. If you learn how to rule one single man's soul, you can get the rest of mankind. It's the soul, Peter, the…

The Republicans Are Giddy

22 Aug 201730 Dec 2018

First, let's get the technicality out-of-the-way. Donald Trump's "Afghan Strategy" is teleprompter puffery. Or as John Schindler so succinctly phrased it: There is no Afghan strategy. None whatsoever. That's all,…

The Trump-GOP Divorce Is Nearly Final

1 Aug 201730 Dec 2018

Mitch McConnell choked back tears after his last ACA repeal failed. It's hard to know whether he mourned the defeat of his effort to delete Obama's legacy or if he…

About That $20 Million

There's a hubbub in social media circles about a $20 million donation supposedly directed toward Speaker Paul Ryan after his endorsement of Donald Trump. Twitter accounts (like this one) and…

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WHO’S YOUR DADDY? Why Trump Should Fear Ryan.

28 Mar 20177 Oct 2018

Donald Trump is too arrogant and too politically naive to recognize many things about his position as the 45th president. However, one reality is clear: his political life is in…

Freshman Tea Party Rep Brings Down the House

29 Sep 201331 Dec 2018

When the majority party of the House voted late last night to effectively shut down the government come October 1, it was following the design of a little known freshman…