November 9, 2016 – 6:51 am
So, it’s official. Donald Trump, 45th president of the United States. I’m excited that Hillary was defeated. It’s enormously gratifying to see liberals, Democrats, and the media running the gamut of emotions from shock to despair. So many were predicting that Trump was done (note: I didn’t think he could pull it out, either). It […]
November 5, 2016 – 7:06 am
Democrats have been crowing about how Donald Trump was going to have to go to court after the election, positioning a federal lawsuit as a criminal case, thinking that it could land him in jail. Neither is going to happen (Politico) A woman who accused Donald Trump of raping her two decades ago when she […]
November 3, 2016 – 5:39 pm
Personally, I’d prefer that we just start the whole thing over, but, whatever (The Hill) A major gambling website says nearly all wagers on the presidential election in the last 48 hours have been on Donald Trump to win. Irish bookmaker Paddy Power on Tuesday said 91 percent of bets on the election in the […]
November 3, 2016 – 7:49 am
The Editorial Board of the Washington Post seems Very Concerned over how Donald Trump can win the election, and here’s their response The only way Trump can win AS THE 2016 presidential campaign draws to a close, Donald Trump is airing commercials that present him as a change agent who will shake up Washington. Not […]
November 2, 2016 – 7:02 am
Just imagine Trump had run a better campaign. That, coming out of the Republican convention, his focus had been primarily on Hillary, Democrats, their policies, and his own policies. That he’d avoided attacking Republicans, and, instead, woo’d those who were fence sitters and #NeverTrump. That he’d avoided all those little spats with citizens. Minimized his […]
October 28, 2016 – 7:04 am
Could this be a real thing? GOP insiders: Polls don’t capture secret Trump vote Those battleground state polls that paint such a grim picture of Donald Trump’s prospects against Hillary Clinton? Most Republican insiders don’t believe they’re accurately capturing Trump’s true level of support. That’s according to the POLITICO Caucus — a panel of activists, […]
October 25, 2016 – 3:56 pm
I actually had a funny little NY Times Editorial Board piece on Hotcoldwetdry teed up, but, this one is bugging the hell out of me (NBC News)Â With two weeks until Election Day, Mike Pence has squared up his message for Republicans: “Come home.” The GOP vice presidential candidate repeated the line seven times at […]
October 25, 2016 – 10:30 am
It’s going to be a NY Times heavy blogging day, because, quite frankly, the Fish Wrap is a constant source of amusement for me, what with the far far left opinions, stories, their utter buy in on ‘climate change’ (while refusing to make any changes in the writers lives nor at for the Times’ operations), […]
October 24, 2016 – 7:33 am
The lead opinion piece at the Internet version of the NY Times is a doozy (note: the dead tree edition has a different headline) My Wife’s Killer Was Not an ‘Illegal Immigrant’ On Nov. 1, 2006, I found my wife, Adrienne Shelly, dead in her West Village office. Adrienne, an actor and filmmaker, had been […]
October 23, 2016 – 8:27 am
This is the type of thing that should have been announced near the time of the Republican convention, if not his speech at the RNC. At this point, it looks desparate (UK Daily Mail) Donald Trump planted a flag on hallowed ground Saturday morning by laying out near the Gettysburg National Battlefield what he would […]