Is This Another 'Vote For the Crook' Election?
While it’s unlikely, we can’t rule out the possibility that one or both of the current leading presidential candidates could, in the next year or two, be convicted of one or more crimes.
Why the Georgia Indictment is Trump's Biggest Problem
If Trump were convicted and sentenced to jail in Georgia, he couldn’t pardon himself of a state crime, which means he couldn’t “discharge his duties” as president. That’s when the country would have to turn to the Constitution’s 25th Amendment.
Who Is the Most Reaganesque GOP Candidate?
Ronald Reagan wasn’t perfect but he did a great job of growing the economy, rebuilding the military, and reasserting U.S. global leadership. It’s a good model for GOP candidates to follow.
Third-Party Presidential Candidates Who Changed American History
While third-party candidates don’t win presidential elections, they can change the debate and the results. Sometimes that works in favor of Democrats and sometimes Republicans. That could be the case again.
District Attorneys Aren't Social Workers, Though Some Want to Be
A DA's job is to prosecute criminals, not love on them.
Biden Should Take a Cognitive Test--and Release the Results
It is imperative that Biden take the public’s concerns about his mental health seriously. He may be in good physical shape for a man of 80 years, but Americans are more concerned about his mental state--especially since he is seeking an additional four years in the Oval Office.
There's Only One Way Trump Can Win in 2024
The emergence of a viable third-party candidate is likely Trump's only path to victory in the general election.
The Rise of the Imperial Presidency Means the Fall of Constitutional Government
A NYT story says Donald Trump and his allies want to dramatically increase his power if he wins the election; but conservatives should be about reducing government power.
Coalition Letter on Railroad Safety Act
Railroads are crucial for the efficient running of the nation’s supply chain. That makes it all the more important that Congress pursue wise, cost-effective policies that benefit the entire nation, as opposed to ones that primarily aid a few well-placed special interests.
Biden's Life Expectancy--and Its Implications
Given life expectancy averages, it is highly possible, perhaps even probable, that a Biden reelection victory would result in Kamala Harris becoming the first female president.