Author: David Robertson

While visiting the Real Clear Politics website, the following political advertisement appeared at the top of this blogger’s computer screen. If one is going to accuse another of not …

“I see no point in trying to reason with Trump voters.” That statement comes from Miami Herald columnist Leonard Pitts Jr. in his column No, it’s not the economy, …

Democrats dodged a bullet when Donald Trump won the 2016 U.S. Presidential election. If Democrats think that Trump has a huge ego, then they haven’t taken a close look …

“President Donald Trump granted a full, posthumous pardon for Jack Johnson, the first black heavyweight boxing champion, who was convicted of racially tinged federal morals charges more than a …

Hillary Clinton is not a Democrat after all. That revelation comes from a story published on the CBS News website: If Clinton’s description of Democrats is correct, then she …

A scene in an American cartoon summarizes the current state of U.S. politics. In the scene, the show’s main protagonist declares, “Everyone’s gone cuckoo,” while running through mayhem. I …

The news headline speaks volumes: “Hillary Clinton Chose to Shield a Top Adviser Accused of Harassment in 2008” Here is the beginning of that story: “A senior adviser to …

It’s time to present Donald Trump’s first-year presidential report card, and it isn’t exactly what Democrats and Republicans want. To evaluate Trump’s first year in the Oval Office, let’s …

Is one truly being charitable if one seeks tax write-offs for one’s charitable giving? That question is missing in discussions about the effect that tax reform will have on …

Climate hustlers are at it again, preying on gullible people. Thankfully, some scientists are setting the record straight. From Dr. Roger A. Pielke Sr, emeritus professor of atmospheric science: …