by Thomas Mills | Dec 4, 2017 | Editor's Blog, Tax Reform, Trump |
Dear Trumpsters and Tea Partiers, You’ve been had. The tax reform bill that’s about to pass Congress blows at least a $1 trillion hole in the budget while giving the richest Americans a huge tax cut. Republicans will claim that the middle class benefits, but that’s...
by Thomas Mills | Oct 16, 2017 | Editor's Blog, Trump |
When I was far too young, I watched The Manchurian Candidate starring Frank Sinatra and Angela Lansbury at a friend’s house back when television didn’t have too many choices and Saturday afternoons showed old movies. The movie disturbed me the rest of my life. One...
by Thomas Mills | Jul 21, 2017 | Ads, Trump |
Shortly after the election in November, one GOP pundit criticized Democrats for lacking faith in the strength of the American system to survive a president like Donald Trump. He pointed to the institutions and balance of powers that protect our government and its...
by Thomas Mills | Jun 2, 2017 | Editor's Blog, Politics, Trump |
Here’s my unpopular view of the week, possibly year. Trump’s withdrawal from the Paris accord is his smartest political move yet. He’s satisfying both his base and conservative critics who’ve been doubting him from the beginning. He’s turned the conversation from...
by Thomas Mills | May 31, 2017 | Editor's Blog, Health Care, Obamacare, Trump |
While progressives on twitter and Facebook are obsessed with Russia and Trump, the people Democrats need to reach are more concerned about Trumpcare and jobs. According to recent polls, it’s dissatisfaction with the GOP repeal-and-replace bill that’s doing the most...
by Thomas Mills | May 19, 2017 | Editor's Blog, Politics, Trump |
Let’s recap the past tumultuous week or so of the Trump presidency. On May 9, Trump fired FBI Director James Comey with little notice to anyone. The White House released a memo written by Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, a Trump appointee, saying that Comey had...
