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Ruling restores his faith in America

The unanimous decision of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals which stays President Trump's Executive Order to ban immigration from seven predominantly Muslim countries has helped to restore some of my faith in America.We find that we are not under a dictatorship after all, that there are three ...

GOP gets a taste of own medicine

Under ordinary circumstances, a distinguished legal scholar who is within the mainstream of conservatism like Judge Neil Gorsuch should and would be confirmed without undue delay as Associate Justice of the U. S. Supreme Court. These are not ordinary circumstances.The Republicans have decided ...

Will the real Donald Trump standup?

As I suspect we will be saying a great deal over the next four years, I ask, will the real Donald Trump please stand up?During his despicable and vile campaign for the presidency, he led members of his mobs in chants of “Lock her (Secretary Hillary Clinton) up!” After winning in the ...

GOP lawmaker never worked with Obama

As the incoming Trump administration attempts to ram its appointments to prominent positions through Congress without proper vetting and before all of the candidates have submitted necessary financial documentation, the Democrats are balking.Their hesitancy to act with lightning speed is taking ...

Obama would have defeated Trump

President Obama recently offered the view that had he been on the ballot against Donald Trump in this year's presidential election, he would have secured a third term. This is not mere puffery. He is absolutely right.The two major party candidates this year were enormously unpopular and widely ...

Trump should simplify tax code

Donald Trump has adopted every position on most major issues, thus it is difficult to know what he will do on the matter of taxes.His initial plan would serve to provide tax reduction, the lion's share of which would go to "the 1 percent,'' the group which would tend to invest its savings ...