by Doug Thompson | Oct 25, 2020 | Politics
Courtesy of The Lincoln Project A lot of the friends I worked with during my time as a political operative for the National Republican Party are now working to defeat a GOP presidential re-election. They say the choice in this election is for America or Donald Trump....
by Doug Thompson | Oct 18, 2020 | Politics
Looking at how our presidential candidates (Courtesy of the Lincoln Project) As the father of a grown woman I love and admire, I am bothered by the misogyny of the current president of America. The insults, hatred and disturbing comments by Donald Trump towards women...
by Doug Thompson | Sep 18, 2020 | Politics
In more than 55 years of covering presidential elections and other political activity, which included seven as a political operative for the GOP, I have never seen so many members of one party publicly renounce their incumbent president and declare they...
by Doug Thompson | Aug 26, 2020 | Opinion, Politics, White House
Distracted? Uh huh. “Flag of Treason,” a strong condemnation of the Confederate flag and those who wave it. Some Democratic friends had one complaint about the 2020 “virtual convention” of their party — they said it had “too damn many Republicans speaking.” Yes, many...