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ANTITRUSSSSST! (Dear Hillary: In a well-received economics-themed speech in Toledo on Monday, you mentioned ANTITRUST LAW and ARBITRATION CLAUSES. Please, please do so also at Sunday’s debate.)

…was the one that everyone knows is preposterous: that it is Clinton rather than Trump who is running a campaign based on insults. Greg Sargent, linking to a Washington Post…

Really disappointed that Clinton last night didn’t mention Trump’s single-year businesses losses of $916 million and his habitual stiffing of employees and contractors, and didn’t directly protest Wallace’s absurd the-stimulus-led-to-the-slow-growth assertion

…really significant misstatement of fact by Chris Wallace, when he said that the low level of economic growth was caused by—led to—the 2009 Obama stimulus program. That was a preposterous

SCOTUS and the Federal Courts

…But when Justice Sonia Sotomayor suggests, as she did recently, that the right-wing of the high court seems to be privileging the Trump administration’s emergency petitions, she is labeled—by the…

The Lies of Denialism

…as Turkey insists. There was no coordinated campaign to eradicate the Armenian people. The Tweet in Response: “That [@RepCawthorn] encouraged a deadly attack on the Capitol is preposterous. The logic…