Tag Archives: G-7

The Phony Clause, Trudeau Survives

Tuesday, October 22, 2019

The Phony Constitution: In a rambling appearance before the press yesterday, President Trump denounced the “phony emoluments clause” of the Constitution which prohibits him from making money from his office, and claimed that being President has cost him between two and …

The Brexit Letters, Trump Bails Out of Doral

Monday, October 21, 2019

The Brexit Mess: The British Parliament over the weekend forced Prime Minister Boris Johnson to ask for a delay in exiting the European Union and he did, sort of.   Johnson wrote three letters to the EU. The first asked for an …

Let Russia In, More for Manafort

Saturday, June 9, 2018

Yahoo News: Before making a drive-by appearance at the G-7 summit in Quebec, President Trump told reporters at the White House that he wants Russia re-instated to the group four years after it was thrown out for annexing Crimea. “Russia …

Bourdain a Suicide, Six Angry Leaders

Friday, June 8, 2018

Bourdain and More: Anthony Bourdain, a celebrity chef whose show “Parts Unknown” on CNN took food and culture lovers on trips around the world, has been found dead, an apparent suicide. He was 61. With his baritone voice, lean body, …

Triple Crown at Last, Obama on Beau Biden

Sunday, June 7, 2015

Triple Win: Gliding to an effortless win at New York’s Belmont racetrack late yesterday, the three-year-old colt American Pharoah proved that it is still possible to win horse racing’s Triple Crown. It hadn’t been done since 1978. The crowd roared …