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The reign of Golden State Warriors as one of the greatest teams in history of sports appears to be coming to a close. But, the Dubs will be back!
Author Archives: Ted Block
John Kennedy, I knew John Kennedy. And you’re no John Kennedy!
Commentary
Louisiana senator’s outrageous statements regarding Ukraine interference topped only by his cowardly retraction
“Nuff Said”
Commentary
Are the impeachment hearings causing my world to turn upside down? I’ve turned to professional commentators and reporters to help answer the question.
White House and Republicans discuss impeachment trial
Commentary
Republican senators and senior White House officials met privately Thursday to map out a strategy for a potential impeachment trial of President Trump — like jury tampering on steroids.
Ron Johnson disparages Vindman before testimony
News with a Twist
Trump defenders go lower and lower with each passing day.
E-cigarette non-ban: Part 2
Commentary
I wanted to do a quick follow up on my column entitled, “Trump Retreats From Flavor Ban for E-Cigarettes.”
Trump Retreats From Flavor Ban for E-Cigarettes
Commentary with a little News with a Twist
Trump calculus: Votes more important than public health crisis
Fox News? More Like Trump’s Impeachment Shield
Commentary
A while back MSNBC had a terrific tag line: “We watch Fox News, so you don’t have to.” Before that Jon Stewart’s Daily Show provided plenty of insight (and ridiclule) into how Fox was covering their version of the “news.”
2016 Flashback: Sanders’ campaign use of Simon & Garfunkel song widely praised
Flashback News with a Twist
I thought I’d re-post an Around the Block column from 2016 about the Democratic presidential campaign and Paul Simon’s song, “America.”
Mitch McConnell claims Senate trial ‘would not lead to a removal’ of Trump if held today
Commentary
I, like anyone else who’s interested in the potential impeachment of Donald Trump, has learned that impeachment, although a political process, is handled like a legal procedure:
Around the Block 