by Jim Heath | Jan 20, 2021 | Headlines, History, Inauguration, Trump
The presidency of Donald John Trump, rooted from the beginning in anger, division and conspiracy-mongering, is over. Like no U.S. president has done before, Donald Trump made himself the center of attention, the star of a literal reality show that was his...
by Jim Heath | Jan 19, 2021 | Headlines, Inauguration, Joe Biden
Donald Trump, the most petty president in history, delivered Joe Biden one more snub today, forcing him to charter his own plane to fly from Delaware to Washington D.C. instead of authorizing an Air Force jet. The president-elect flew the short hop from his home state...
by Jim Heath | Jan 19, 2021 | GOP, Headlines, Inauguration, Joe Biden, Trump
Vice President Mike Pence will skip Donald Trump’s farewell ceremony on Wednesday, as will top Republican congressional leaders, in order for them to spend inauguration day with incoming President Joe Biden. Pence is attending Biden’s swearing-in ceremony...
by Jim Heath | Jan 19, 2021 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health
The United States hit a grim milestone and surpassed 400,000 coronavirus deaths today, according to data from Johns Hopkins University. That figure is more than the number of Americans who died during World War I, the Korean War and the Vietnam War combined and nearly...
by Jim Heath | Jan 19, 2021 | Headlines, Trump
Outgoing Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) today accused President Trump of provoking the violent crowd that stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. “The last time the Senate convened, we had just reclaimed the Capitol from violent criminals who tried to stop...