Many Democrats are crazy too; and ‘on track’ to ignorance

By Chris Powell Supporters of Donald Trump have a reputation for being crazy. Of course some are, but the reputation is strong mainly because supporters of Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden, and Kamala Harris run most news organizations and the U.S. Justice Department and have made sure that Trump crazies are well publicized. Now maybe theContinue reading “Many Democrats are crazy too; and ‘on track’ to ignorance”

Country decides that Democrats are even worse than Trump

By Chris Powell Dawn Wednesday slammed many Democrats with the question: How could this have happened? How could the country have returned to its highest office a man of such terrible character and demeanor as Donald Trump?  Democrats should look in the mirror. For the country’s willingness to risk a second Trump administration is justContinue reading “Country decides that Democrats are even worse than Trump”

Journalistic endorsements now come in news coverage

By Chris Powell Journalists around the country are outraged that the publishers of the Washington Post and Los Angeles Times decided at the last minute to prevent their newspapers from publishing editorial-page endorsements of Democrat Kamala Harris for president. A few journalists at the papers have resigned over it. The writers union at the PostContinue reading “Journalistic endorsements now come in news coverage”

Ending both political plagues will take at least four years

By Chris Powell Full of enthusiasm for the prospect, a Torrington resident writes to the Waterbury Republican-American that the forthcoming presidential election “is a chance to end the plague of Donald Trump.” Indeed, since Trump, the Republican presidential nominee for a third time, is 78, if he loses next month he almost surely won’t runContinue reading “Ending both political plagues will take at least four years”

With misleading address, Harris poses as change

By Chris Powell As a matter of oratory, Kamala Harris’ address to the Democratic National Convention accepting the presidential nomination Thursday night was excellent — clear, articulate, enthusiastic, empty of cackling — and it excited the crowd.  Content was something else.  The address was largely about fooling the country into thinking that she represents change,Continue reading “With misleading address, Harris poses as change”