#Trump attacks Dem NY gerrymander, blasts GOP inaction

#Trump attacks Dem NY gerrymander, blasts GOP inaction

“#Trump attacks Dem NY gerrymander, blasts GOP inaction” Former President Donald Trump scorched Democrats’ aggressive redistricting efforts in New York and across the nation in a furious Saturday statement to supporters. “Republicans are getting absolutely creamed with the phony redistricting going on all over the Country,” he emailed through his Save America PAC. “We were…

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#Blame Democrats for soaring crime, fallen cops

#Blame Democrats for soaring crime, fallen cops

“#Blame Democrats for soaring crime, fallen cops” It was heartbreaking to watch another family of a fallen NYPD hero back at St. Patrick’s Cathedral yesterday. The mother of slain, 27-year-old Wilbert Mora — posthumously promoted to detective — looked as if she might collapse from grief as she stood beside the casket of her “giant…

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#Staten Island politicians demand Albany fix NY bail-reform law

#Staten Island politicians demand Albany fix NY bail-reform law

“#Staten Island politicians demand Albany fix NY bail-reform law” Staten Island politicians demanded Tuesday that Albany lawmakers fix New York’s bail-reform laws and grant judges the power to keep pre-trial suspects they deem dangerous behind bars, joining a chorus of local officials who have backed Mayor Eric Adams’ call to action. “The main message here is…

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#President Biden is a fool who’s fooling himself

#President Biden is a fool who’s fooling himself

“#President Biden is a fool who’s fooling himself” President Biden’s marathon two-hour press conference Wednesday was an exercise in self-delusion.  The reality of American voters’ lived experience of his presidency is evident in his plummeting polls after a hellish first year of self-inflicted crises, from Afghanistan to inflation to illegal migration.  And yet the president…

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#Carville advises Democrats to ‘quit being a whiny party’

#Carville advises Democrats to ‘quit being a whiny party’

“#Carville advises Democrats to ‘quit being a whiny party’” ​Longtime Democratic strategist James Carville said members of his party “whine too much” as he urged them to “gloat” about their ​successes leading into the 2022 midterm elections. “Just quit being a whiny party and get out there and fight and tell people what you did,…

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#Romney claims Biden is like Trump with filibuster demand

#Romney claims Biden is like Trump with filibuster demand

“#Romney claims Biden is like Trump with filibuster demand” Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) on Tuesday claimed President Biden is going down “the same tragic road” as former President Donald Trump with his call to eliminate the Senate filibuster as a way to pass sweeping voting rights legislation. Romney, in a speech on the Senate floor,…

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#Memoir recalls bygone era of American bipartisanship

#Memoir recalls bygone era of American bipartisanship

“#Memoir recalls bygone era of American bipartisanship” In the spring of 2015, my friend and former Post colleague Robert Kimball made what I thought was a zany prediction: that Donald Trump, who had just announced his candidacy, would become the nation’s next president. It was a brash statement from a guy I knew as a…

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