Look for some stressful times in Washington over the next month. With the GOP conservative base wanting to amp it up over the Planned Parent Hood issue, the President’s vowed veto threat of the Defense Bill, funding for the government set to expire on September 30 and the need to...
JUST 10 LEGISLATIVE WORKDAYS TO SOLVE THE SHUTDOWN CRISIS … SCENARIOS TO PREVENT A SHUTDOWN ... OBAMA VICTORY ON IRAN DEAL ... TAKEAWAYS IRAN ... TRUMP DEFIES POLITICAL GRAVITY (AND THE 11 COMMANDMENTS) ... THE 'REAL' UNCLE SAM (HAPPY BIRTHDAY!) and other news of the week. Love short weeks! Best,...
Here is a quick review of the issues that need to be resolved, and what appears to be the likely path forward as of the date of this message when Congress returns from its August break on September 8. These challenges will make for a full and stressful remainder of...
ADIOS, SENATE ... RECESS HISTORY AND MANUFACTURED WEATHER ... WHERE'S THE BEEF? (sorry) ... 7 TAKEAWAYS ... TRUMP DID TRUMP ... CHUCK, NO! ... WHY WOMEN TURN INTO POPSICLES ... FAREWELL, JON (sniff) ... and other news of the week. To all my readers, just want to let you know...
Jon Stewart took over host duties at the Daily Show in January 1999 when I was a high school freshman. In the 16 years that followed, he made me laugh, cry, and think. He had a way of making large, often obtuse subjects understandable and relatable. His unique combination of...
HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT DREAM ... "THIS PLACE BOGGLES MY MIND" ... SHUTDOWN SCENARIO ... THE SUPREMES ARE MORE DISLIKED THAN EVER ... PAPAL JITTERS ON THE HILL ... WHAT IS 'DARK MONEY' ... 31 FLAVORS ... and other news of the week. The House is on recess, with the Senate...