Larry Hackett
Jeffrey Epstein: Conspiracy theories and what should happen next
Am I the only one who noticed that accused US sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein died on the 50th anniversary of the Manson...
Mueller’s report emboldens Democrats to keep the heat on Trump
When the summary of the Mueller Report into Russian influence over the 2016 US presidential election was issued last month, it looked...
Mueller report clears Democratic mindset for presidential push
Ignore the parsing, the unanswered questions, the calls for more details: Monday’s report clearing President Donald Trump of colluding with Russia during...
The true story of Michael Cohen
Michael Cohen is not a good guy. He is not a victim of Donald Trump, but a conveniently contrite bully-for-hire heading to...
Why the tabloids have really gone after Jeff Bezos
In the hit Broadway musical Hamilton, US founding father Alexander Hamilton is confronted by his political rivals with proof that he’s made...
Why all of the US is waiting on Joe
Sure, Democratic US presidential hopefuls are already herding into the starting gates, staking out “lanes” of potential support among the party’s progressive/centrist/suburban...
The Trump administration ‘goes to the mattresses’ as probes enter new phase
As one former US president was going to his final resting place last week, the current President was “going to the mattresses”. Within hours...
Back in the ring: Democrats in training for Trump rematch
The ‘blue wave’ metaphor was never apt. In Trumpworld, politics isn’t tidal—it’s brutal. A cage fight in neckties. And last night US...
Democrats aren’t ready for all-important midterms
Whatever happens in Tuesday’s US Congressional midterm elections, I have a bit of good news that should hold no matter what. I...
Business as usual for Trump and the Saudis
Just like every other right-thinking, virtue-signalling big mouth here in the US, I am appalled – appalled! – at President Donald Trump’s...