Fill That Seat: Utah Republican Sen. Mitt Romney says he’ll vote for a Supreme Court replacement before election day, assuring President Trump that he’s got enough votes.   Romney, the only Republican who voted to impeach Trump, said he intends “to follow the …

Taxing Questions: The Manhattan District Attorney’s office, which has been fighting President Trump to get hold of his tax information, suggested for the first time in a public filing yesterday that there are grounds to investigate the President and his businesses …

Fill That Seat: Ruth Bader Ginsberg isn’t even cold and the politics of her replacement are hot. President Trump is promising to name a woman this week to replace the late justice, but two Republican senators have already said there should …

Ruth Bader Ginsberg, 87: Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg, a feminist, legal liberal, and only the second woman ever appointed to the Supreme Court, has died at age 87 of pancreatic cancer.   Only five feet tall and 100 pounds, …

Revisionist History: President Trump announced yesterday a new effort to promote education in American schools that focuses on patriotism and what he believes is a more accurate history of  the country.   Speaking during the White House Conference on American history at the National …

Viral News: The head of the Centers for Disease Control told Congress yesterday that the best way to stop the coronavirus right now is wearing masks and that a vaccine may not be ready for wide distribution until next summer.   “I …

Political Environment: President Trump met with California Gov. Gavin Newsom about the wildfires yesterday. Newsom wore a face mask and Trump didn’t. He should have at least worn one for the smoke blanketing the state.   Disembarking from Air Force One in …

Inside Out: The major television networks stayed outside of an indoor Trump rally in Nevada yesterday that violated the state’s edict against gatherings of 50 or more people. The event was still covered by the White House pool that consists of …

Burning: The death toll in California wildfires has reached 19 with thousands of homes and structures destroyed and more than 3.1 million acres burned. At least 19 more people are reported missing, but that’s not unusual in the chaos of mass evacuations. …

Cheap is Cheap: The so called “skinny bill” offered as a second pandemic stimulus failed in the Senate yesterday, making it likely that no bill will pass before the November election.   The failure to reach a deal is likely to leave …