Thomas O'Malley

Thomas O'Malley


  • February 16, 2019

    Beto's Chances

    One purported top contender for the Democrats’ presidential nomination so far has stayed on the sidelines: former Representative Robert Francis O’Rourke of Texas, better known as “Beto” O’Rourke.  A rising star in t...

  • October 26, 2018

    After the Midterms, What Next?

    With the midterm elections a mere two weeks away, it can be easy to forget that politics will continue as usual afterward.  So what will happen once the midterms have been held on November 6, 2018? Much depends on which party wins the Ho...

  • September 21, 2018

    Whom Will Democrats Nominate in 2020?

    Difficult as it may be to believe, the 2020 election is right around the corner.  Candidates began announcing they were running for the 2016 election in the first few months of 2015, so expect candidates for the upcoming presidential electi...

  • September 1, 2018

    We Must Fight Back

    The Left is out for blood.  In recent years, they have come to see their ideological opponents not as fellow Americans with whom they happen to disagree on certain issues, but as fundamentally bad people who do not deserve a voice and who should...

  • August 21, 2018

    Progressive Delusions

    When I was in college, a liberal professor drew a diagram on the blackboard.  It was a scale, with the right side more heavily weighted than the left.  He claimed this was a representation of how money and power are on the side of the right...

  • June 30, 2018

    Are Republicans Doomed?

    For the past several years, political pundits on both sides of the aisle have been predicting a future with a permanent Democratic majority in the United States.  As evidence, they point to increasing immigration of races that consistently ...

  • May 26, 2018

    How Republicans Can Win in November

    While we can't be sure what will happen, most evidence suggests that there will indeed be a blue wave sweeping the House of Representatives this November.  Most elections since November 2016 have been won by Democrats, and even when Rep...

  • May 1, 2018

    What the United States Can Learn from Yugoslavia's Breakup

    The story of Yugoslavia is a cautionary tale and a warning for those who underestimate the strength of nationalism. Yugoslavia was an artificial country, created after World War I from Serbia, Montenegro, and much of Austria-Hungary.  It...