Trump attorney Sheri A. Dillon said that Trump "should not be expected to destroy the company he built" when asked if he was going to put his investments, his assets, into a blind trust.  Ms. Dillon wants us to believe that doing so would … [Read more...]

Donald Trump took 62% of the vote with "white non college graduate women" and 72% of the vote with "white non college educated men".   Is "white non-college educated" the new euphemism for white trash, clay eaters, waste people, mudsill, … [Read more...]

Mr. Trump: Last night, you said that there are Middle East countries with "lots and lots of money" and they will pay to rebuild safe zones in Syria. If that is going to be your foreign policy, I have a question for you. There are American … [Read more...]

Most Ohio and Pennsylvania counties that flipped from Obama to Trump are wracked by heroin.   To my fellow Democrats who still blame the recent loss on an basket of deplorable racists, bigots, misogynists, xenophobes, and so on.   … [Read more...]

I know I've done this before, but the holidays are upon us and with that, dear old Uncle Fred, the Republican and cousin Johnny, the Tea Party guy.   Keep these in your quiver.   Ben Franklin on the Estate Tax:    (and … [Read more...]

For what it's worth, Donald "Drain the Swamp" Trump appointed Mnuchin to Secretary of the Treasury. Mnuchin has previously "donated" to Bill Clinton, Al Gore, Bill Bradley, Steve Forbes, John Kerry, Chris Dodd , Bill Richardson, Rudy … [Read more...]

Trump's Carrier speech 'absolutely chilling,' economic analyst says   Robert Shapiro, former undersecretary of commerce for economic affairs under President Bill Clinton said the problem in this country is not about getting people … [Read more...]

As Dan Rowan of Laugh In fame would say Look THAT up in your Funk and Wagnall's. Emoluments Clause   No Title of Nobility shall be granted by the United States: And no Person holding any Office of Profit or Trust under them, … [Read more...]

I am a member of my town's Democratic Committee.  We get a lot of visitors who ask to speak to us and get our support for their campaign.  We sit though their speech.  I hear the same stuff over and over and over again. I come from a … [Read more...]

From the Washington Post, November 23rd : How long before the white working class realizes Trump was just scamming them? Democrats are taking a "we told you so" approach to this, I guess to feel better about their numerous losses over … [Read more...]