After intensely following the riveting testimony before the House Intelligence Committee impeachment hearing from Nov. 13 to Nov. 21, it is an excellent time to provide some observations. The twelve w…
Wisdom before the world of tweets
Wise men say wise things. That is ordinarily how we determine that the individuals who say these things are smart. We have had wise men say wise things throughout this country’s history. Few of these …
Who is the real human scum?
“Human scum” is how President Donald J. Trump referred witnesses testifying about his telephone call with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky during which Trump made doing a “favor, though” relating …
Dear Gov. Larry Hogan
Did you, yes, you, pay more income tax on your 2018 returns than on your 2017 returns? If so, you are probably are not in the top 1% of income, or you had ordinarily taken the standard deduction even …
Why would he?
Why would anyone expect the president of the United States, any president of the United States, to cooperate with any investigation into his or her wrongdoing? It would make no sense. It would be goin…
Impeachment, hypocrisy and the GOP
As the impeachment inquiry process approaches of the fourth president of the United States, it is an appropriate time to take a look at the articles of impeachment filed against the previous three. Al…
A real American patriot
For those of us who dedicated our careers to public service, Marie Yovanovitch, the former Ambassador to Ukraine, stands proud as the epitome of what every public servant should aspire to be. It becam…
Will the winning ever stop?
During the 2016 presidential election campaign, Donald J. Trump promised America that if elected, there would be so much winning, and everyone would get tired of all of the winning. Let me readily adm…
The Ukraine scandal in a nutshell
As we approach the vote in the House of Representatives to file articles of impeachment against the current sitting president, there are a few things you need to consider, and here they are. First, as…
The smoking gun?
Despite the findings of the Mueller Report, in which several specific examples of obstruction of justice by President Donald Trump were found, such as instructing the White House Counsel to fire the s…