The theory goes, then, that the electoral college vote shouldn’t hew to the mostly winner-take-all tradition with which we’re familiar. Instead, since Clinton got more votes, those electors should support her, where possible, and hand her the presidency. Is it possible? Theoretically. Will it happen? Ha ha ha ha ha no. … One theory for how […]

Of course she does: blaming anyone but herself. That’s the Hillary way.  Hillary Clinton on Saturday cast blame for her surprise election loss on the announcement by the F.B.I. director, James B. Comey, days before the election that he had revived the inquiry into her use of a private email server. In her most extensive remarks since she

Progressives won’t get it. 

Gotta love the progressives.

That’s assuming that everyone saying they would leave actually have jobs.

Trump does not plan to “rip up” the Iran nuclear deal. May back off Israel embassy move.    Key Trump foreign policy adviser Walid Phares today offered clarification on the president-elect’s plans for the P5+1 nuclear deal with Iran, confirming that he intends to “review” the deal, but has no intention of trying to unilaterally rip it

Trump says he no longer plans to repeal Obamacare. Trump wants to keep the provision that prevents insurance companies from denying people with preexisting conditions and continue to force insurance companies to keep children on their parent’s insurance plans until the age of 26.   US President-elect Donald Trump said he will keep parts of President Obama’s

The FBI received a judge’s permission to run 23 child pornography websites. The FBI was previously exposed for operating a child pornography site for two weeks. The sites are thought to have accounted for roughly half of all child porn websites on the dark web. The FBI has a controversial new method of fighting child pornography: distributing

A list of Trump’s plans for his first 100 days in office. At the end of October, Donald Trump spoke in Gettysburg, Pa., and released a plan for his first 100 days in office. The plan (below) outlines three main areas of focus: cleaning up Washington, including by imposing term limits on Congress; protecting American

A universal health care ballot measure was defeated in Colorado by an 80-20 margin. ColoradoCare’s $36 billion budget would dwarf state government’s spending.  Amendment 69, the ballot measure known as ColoradoCare that would have created a universal health care system in Colorado, was soundly defeated Tuesday night. At 8:30 p.m., with nearly 1.8 million votes counted across

“You voted Trump? You gonna pay for that shit!” Shocking video out of Chicago shows a mob of young black men viciously beating an older white man because he voted for Donald Trump, dragging him through the streets as he hangs out of the back of his car. The clip shows the thugs repeatedly screaming,

Donald Trump won the Electoral College vote 279-228.  Hillary won the popular vote 59,938,290 – 59,704,886 (by about 200,000).  I would not call that a Trump mandate. Via the AP:  Emboldened Republicans claimed a mandate Wednesday for President-elect Donald Trump after his astonishing election triumph, and an emotional Hillary Clinton told crestfallen supporters the GOP

Could it be that African-Americans are tired of the way that Democrats presume on them?  Could it be that legal Hispanic immigrants are tired of illegals?  The obvious attraction of voting for America’s first black president in 2008 and 2012 led to large proportion of minority ethnic groups backing Obama for the presidency. Polling figures

There’s a story going around that Hillary lost because of all the white males who voted for Trump.  That’s false. She lost because she didn’t have the same level of support as Obama did by women, blacks, millennials, and Hispanics.  Trump actually gained support among those groups over what Romney had last election.  Via the

Maine joins California, Massachusets, and Nevada as states that legalized weed in 2016 election. In a very narrow margin, Mainers have approved legalizing recreational marijuana, according to the Bangor Daily News.   Yes on 1 is declaring victory with results showing marijuana legalization ahead by one percent of the vote. The opposition says it’s not ready to

Russian President Putin believes the Trump election could be a new start for US-Russian Relations.   They traded compliments during the campaign. Those comments then became part of the campaign itself. And now that Donald Trump has won the U.S. presidential election, Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated him and raised the prospect of a