Will Trump Pursue Bonkers Plan to Adjourn Both Houses of Congress? [REVISED]
I’ve been hearing of a crazy plan in which Donald Trump would exercise his authority to adjourn both Houses of Congress so that he could recess-appoint his Cabinet officials.
Trump Prepares a Pentagon Plucking Committee
The Wall Street Journal reported today that the Trump transition team is drafting an executive order to "create a board to purge general officers." Such a board, the article's subhead warned, "could ...
Give the President the Cabinet He Wants
A president deserves to get the cabinet officials he wants, provided that the nominee is qualified, scandal-free, and not an ideological extremist.
This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—November 13
Days after Ronald Reagan has defeated Jimmy Carter in his bid for re-election and after Republicans have won control of the incoming Senate, President Carter nominates Stephen G. Breyer, then ...
Joe Biden Ensured That the Democrats Were Dead before the Ship Even Sank
Biden’s Arrogance Destroyed His Party It’s an obvious truth — already a commonplace — that Joe Biden deserves an enormous portion of the blame for Kamala Harris’s failure last Tuesday; the only debate ...
A Terrible Anti-Constitutional Scheme of Recess Appointments
Two days ago president-elect Donald Trump broke the calm of his remarkable post-election silence with this tweet ...
Rick Scott’s Bizarre Online Astroturf Campaign for Senate Leader Will Do Him No Favors
Yes, Senator Rick Scott is running for Senate majority leader to replace Mitch McConnell. You know Rick Scott, right? That's right, the charismatic powerhouse of Florida, best known for his ...
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Trump Calls on Florida Congressman Mike Waltz to Be National-Security Adviser
NFL Star Nick Bosa Fined for Flaunting ‘MAGA’ Hat On-Field Trump Wins 312 Electoral Votes with Final Race Call, Outpacing His 2016 Haul, Biden’s 2020 Victory Trump Rejects Haley and Pompeo as Cabinet ...
Already with This?
I have no idea to what extent the Rick-Scott-must-be-Senate-majority-leader-or-else! movement is a real thing, rather than the expression of an online spat, but, regardless, some of the claims being ...
Trump Taps Former ICE Director Tom Homan to Oversee Mass Deportations as Border Czar
Donald Trump announced Sunday night that Tom Homan, the former acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, will serve as his border czar in his second administration and will be ...
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Why Harris Lost
Voters understood that the country was rapidly sliding into a strictly controlled, collectivist society and didn’t like the looks of that.