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Still no prosecution for Clinton

James Comey wrote in a letter to members of Congress on Sunday that the FBI has not changed its position on Hillary Clinton's fate...  Read more

Profiles in Media Cluelessness

It's not clear which was more laughable, the cluelessness on display or the hapless effort to hide the cluelessness on display...  Read more

Trump’s millennials are more open-minded than Clinton’s

Donald Trump supporters have been called racist, sexist, misogynist, and most famously “deplorable,” but data proves that they’re actually far more accepting to differing opinions than people who support Hillary Clinton...  Read more

Democrats prepare post-election agenda. First up? “Free” college

About two dozen congressional Democrats are currently pushing to begin the next legislative year with a debt-free college proposal...  Read more

How history will judge 2016

Perhaps it should not have been so surprising that one political rule of thumb after another has proved inoperative during the 2016 election cycle...  Read more

Hillary Clinton is no victim

It is really rich that a woman at the center of decades of scandal and unethical dealings is claiming to be a victim as the FBI moves forward with its investigation into her use of a private email server...  Read more

The New York Times Invents a Narrative on Comey

We mastodons who still receive our daily dose of New York Times when the dead-tree version lands on our doorsteps with a dull thud got a special treat Tuesday...  Read more

Leaks suggest FBI agents felt DOJ blocked their Clinton investigations

FBI agents felt as though the Justice Department tried to block them from investigating multiple allegations of wrongdoing and corruption against Hillary Clinton over the past year...  Read more

Is the GOP Trump's party now?

Whether a Donald Trump venture succeeds or fails, all his projects become associated with his brand. What would it look like if his hostile takeover of the GOP continues past November?...  Read more

Millennial discontent could cost Democrats at the ballot box

Like older voters, many millennials are unexcited about their choices for president. But if millennials sit this election out, it’s Democrats who will feel it most...  Read more

The downfall of Gary Johnson: A lost opportunity for Libertarians

Libertarians are not the largest group, but they are certainly one of the loudest, and they are strong advocates of their principles...  Read more

It Won't Be Easy for Democrats to Win the House On Election Day

The presidential race continues to be the main focus of most pundits, but next week the country will vote for the entire House of Representatives and a third of the U.S. Senate...  Read more

Paid off: Why Hillary will never stand with the Dakota pipeline protesters

For months, protesters have been blocking the construction of an oil pipeline in North Dakota to protect water, land, and religious and spiritual sites deemed sacred to the Native American tribes in the region, namely the Standing Rock Sioux...  Read more

Dems’ attacks on Comey “a distraction” from Hillary emails

The Democrats seem to be all-in on going after FBI Director James Comey for the latest revelation about Hillary Clinton’s email server...  Read more

Will Trump's Michigan, Wisconsin gamble pay off?

Donald Trump raised some eyebrows when he scheduled campaign events Monday and Tuesday during the final week before the election in Michigan and Wisconsin, two so-called "battleground" states where polling unequivocally favors his Democratic rival, Hillary Clinton...  Read more

Can Clinton bring the Obama coalition to the polls?

Hillary Clinton lacks the charisma, popularity and progressive credentials President Obama has enjoyed. So can she bring the people who supported him four years ago back to the polls on Nov. 8?...  Read more

Can Trump Win Nevada?

On October 19, a thousand people or so packed into Stoney's Rockin' Country, a cavernous music venue not far from the Las Vegas airport, to watch the final televised confrontation between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton...  Read more

Emails: Hillary's phony transparency

he only thing transparent about Clinton's reaction is her transparent attempt to exploit it for political gain...  Read more