Articles & Opinions

Dispatch to Democrats: Let’s Impeach Like Mitch McConnell Would

I said something on last week’s podcast and upon further reflection, I was wrong. I know. It’s a shocker for one of us to call ourselves wrong instead of...

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Joe and the Giant Impeachment Question

by Kevin Kelton Among the first questions former Vice President Joe Biden will face on the campaign trail is whether he thinks congress should begin impeachment proceedings against President...

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Trump’s Bad Trade ‘Deal’ With China Takes Shape

by D.J. McGuire One of the more maddening defenses of Trump’s protectionism is the insistence that his tariffs and trade wars are “temporary.” Give him the chance, his defenders...

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‘Sanctuary Cities’ PM Fun

As we often mention on the podcast, the MPU co-hosts share a Facebook Messenger PM thread where we chat with each other every day, sometimes debating, sometimes commiserating, sometimes...

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The Political Damage of Tax Increases: Wisconsin Edition

by D.J. McGuire When I was a Republican, nothing would get my attention quite like the political damage tax increases did to the GOP. Republicans in Virginia raised taxes...

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We Need to STOP Talking About Joe Biden

by Kevin Kelton We rarely do this, but I am going to respectfully rebut the opinion article of my fellow More Perfect Union host, Rebekah Kuschmider, on the subject of...

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We Need to Talk, Yet Again, About Joe Biden

We need to talk, yet again, about Joe Biden. Only this time we’re not really talking about Joe Biden. Joe Biden is just an object lesson for all of...

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We Need To Talk More About Joe Biden

We need to talk some more about Joe Biden. I was on here a couple of weeks ago denigrating the former Vice President for floating the idea that he...

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Mueller vs. Mueller: The Conspiracy Right Before His Eyes

According to AG William Barr, special counsel Robert Mueller did not find enough evidence to suggest a criminal conspiracy between the Trump campaign and the Russian government. But we...

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It May Very Well Be the Beginning of the End for Trump

by D.J. McGuire On 22 March 2019, an event occurred that signaled the Trump Administration may not make it past January 2021. For this was the day Special Counsel...

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The Kelton Report (On What Should Be In The Mueller Report)

Dear Mr. Attorney General, While we await public word of what is in Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report, here is a summary of the publicly known facts and evidence...

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Appeasing the Taliban Is a Bad Idea

by D.J. McGuire I understand that there are very few of us left who still place a priority on defeating the Taliban in Afghanistan. I further understand that none...

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We Need To Talk About Joe Biden

We need to talk about Joe Biden. Joe Biden, Senator, Vice President, Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, subject of a million memes, is inches away from jumping into the...

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The ‘Right’ College Is The One You Go To

by Kevin Kelton I got an 1190 when I took the SAT in the 1970s. And though I went on to become a fairly successful professional writer, my verbal...

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