The Rachel Maddow Show is beating Sean Hannity’s show as the first-place non-sports show across all of cable TV in prime-time. This trend began at the time of the midterm elections and has been gaining steam ever since. Her audience is large and loyal currently clocking in at 3.29 million […]
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Watching Trump give his presidential speech on Tuesday night I couldn’t help thinking how pathetic he has become. There he sat in the Oval Office woodenly reciting his repetitive Grimm’s fairytale about how he needs a wall to prevent horrible Mexicans and other dark-skinned people from streaming, zombie-like, into this […]
And Why Could That Be Dangerous for the Rest of Us? The pressure is building on Donald Trump. He is reported to be worried about getting impeached. He is right to be worried. He knows what he did. And it is coming out. Michael Cohen was sentenced yesterday. In that […]
When the history books are written it will be said that in response to the clear and present danger of Donald Trump’s presidency, many women, scientists, and minorities dropped what they were doing in life and stepped up to run for the House to save our democracy. And they did […]
We are two weeks from the most important election on our country in recent history. High stakes and a losing hand can create desperation when you are afraid and have been primed to be more afraid. A series of pipe bombs were sent to many of the targets of Trump’s […]
Trump’s rallies. That’s right. They are no longer being covered by Fox News. Nielsen ratings show that Trump’s rallies are not drawing enough of an audience these days. They’re old news and they are a lot of noise we have heard before. Yawn. For that reason, Fox News and main […]
With Brett Kavanaugh on the Supreme Court, right wing political ideologues have completed their take over of all three branches of government. They cared only about winning at any cost, not about ethics and morality. In fact, ethics and morality are liabilities to them. In their playbook, rules are for […]
Sheila Markin is a former Assistant US Attorney. She helps people to understand in plain English what is going on in US politics today. Subscribe to the blog so you don’t miss a post! The scene opens in a galaxy not far far away enough for anyone who believes in […]
Sheila Markin is a former Assistant US Attorney. She helps people to understand in plain English what is going on in US politics today. Subscribe to the blog so you don’t miss a post! Have you ever wanted to skip to the end of a book to find out what […]