House Democrats say they have a constitutional duty to investigate all things Trump. But that’s not in the Constitution.
Category Archives: International and national
No need for a second Cold War
The United States shouldn’t overestimate the threat posed by Russia and China, or underestimate the ability of other countries to manage them.
Second Trump-Kim meeting worth having
Presidents should be able to meet with other world leaders, including hostile and troubling ones, without predetermined agreements and outcomes.
Republicans should have boycotted the Cohen hearing
Whether Trump is a good man or an honest and ethical businessman isn’t a proper subject for a congressional hearing.
Trump’s emergency border declaration should not stand
Trump isn’t trashing the Constitution. But he is circumventing Congress and misusing his emergency powers.
VA bill a bipartisan overstep
Arizona’s entire House delegation signs on to a bill giving them greater leverage over veterans’ health care. It’s a bad idea.
Trump is no isolationist
Trump is not retreating from the world, as his actions in Venezuela, and elsewhere, illustrate. It’s just that his foreign policy doesn’t fit the familiar constructs.
NC ballot fraud lessons for AZ
Fraud in North Carolina’s absentee ballot program should put an end to the debate over ballot harvesting in Arizona.
Bernie Sanders has already won
He probably won’t be the nominee, but the nominee will be running on the Sanders agenda.
Revealing budget votes by Lesko and Gallego
Despite funding for a border wall, Lesko votes against the budget deal and Gallego votes for it.