Month: December 2023

Our Long National Nightmare

Colorado says Trump can’t be on the ballot. Is that allowed?

Welcome to a surprise episode of Our Long National Nightmare because, after months of no one having the guts to do it, the Colorado Supreme Court held today that Donald Trumhop engaged in an insurrection and is ineligible to appear on the presidential ballot in the centennial state. The court’s basis is the Fourteenth Amendment, which may or may not actually say that. What’s the … Continue reading Colorado says Trump can’t be on the ballot. Is that allowed?

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Our Long National Nightmare, Politics

The Last Official Republican Debate: Running to Replace Trump Without Running Against Trump

The strange Republican primary season had its fourth debate – its final official one – on December 6th, hosted by NewsNation (formerly WGN).  Political commentators seem to be thoroughly sick of this by now.  Politico lamented the level of attention given to the Haley-DeSantis rivalry, comparing it to the long-defunct NFL “Playoff Bowl” between the teams who failed to qualify for the Super Bowl, while … Continue reading The Last Official Republican Debate: Running to Replace Trump Without Running Against Trump

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