FBI Director Christopher Wray reportedly won’t have to job hunt when President-elect Joe Biden takes office — as long as President Trump doesn’t get around to firing Wray first. According to a New York Times report on Wednesday, a senior adviser to Biden said the President-elect has no plans to remove Wray when the incoming […] More
According to CNN, Barr’s order appointing Durham directed him to submit a final report on his findings to the attorney general upon completion of his inquiry so it could be made public. That attorney general will likely be serving in the Biden administration—another mess to clean up, courtesy of Trump’s miscreants. Barr made the appointment official on […] More
By way of background, let’s carefully review some of the folks who Republicans allowed into Trump’s Cabinet since 2017, including the ones who have been the living embodiment of a kakistocracy—a government specifically designed to include the worst possible people for the job, chosen for the singular purpose of destroying government and for the added fun of spiting the […] More
Sources at NBC News are reporting that we should not expect to see Trump’s pouting face at Joe Biden’s inaugural. Which is a shame, not just because watching Trump scowl his way through the ceremony would be a source of national entertainment, but because it would be an absolute breech in a long line of peaceful […] More
What approach will the president-elect’s choice of secretary of state take to foreign policy after an era of isolationism? View the Original Article More
A look at the president-elect’s choice of Treasury secretary and how she might tackle the pandemic-provoked financial crisis. View the Original Article More
Donald Trump’s refusal to acknowledge the results of an election he decisively lost has been embarrassing, but it’s not the only dangerous thing the outgoing president is doing before his time in the White House runs out. The Trump administration also appears to be sabotaging Joe Biden’s foreign policy – and American national security more […] More
Joe Biden’s favorability rating has soared to its highest level in nearly two years as Donald Trump’s failed presidency reaches its conclusion. According to Gallup, 55 percent of the American public has a favorable view of the incoming president, up six points since before the election and the highest level since early 2019. “Biden’s current […] More
A parade is also in question. Newly inaugurated presidents have often participated in a slow drive along Pennsylvania Avenue and then watched local marching bands and other floats from the reviewing stand near Lafayette Park. The stand for January is ready, but hosting a parade would invite large crowds to gather along the route, something […] More
Trump promised that the stock market would crash if Biden won. Instead, the Dow has had its best month since 1987. CNN reported:Between August and October alone, Trump sent six tweets saying markets would “crash” if Joe Biden were elected, using a word presidents typically avoid. “The Dow Jones Industrial just closed above 29,000! You […] More
President Trump, who still refuses to concede to President-elect Joe Biden despite how his legal battles contesting the legitimacy of the election process have fallen flat, appeared to call up Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey (R) as the governor certified the battleground state’s election results on Monday. Arizona’s certification of its election results on Monday handed […] More
Arizona and Wisconsin on Monday certified President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. as the winner in their presidential elections, formalizing his victory in two additional battleground states as President Trump’s effort to overturn the results of the election continued to fall short. Such certifications would be an afterthought in any other year. But in a political […] More
