The man is violent. He is running out of time. And laying the groundwork. Beware.Por Richard Cowley

Part two of the Mitch McConnell story. We examine McConnell’s contribution to Trump’s Presidency and the McConnell Supreme Court.Por Richard Cowley

Today, we discuss the most powerful Senator in Congress, Mitch McConnell. The first of a two-part podcast. Take a look at who he is and what he has accomplished in nearly forty years of power.Por Richard Cowley

A special episode. A final comment about the September 10 Presidential debate. A 2-minute and 35-second podcast. Worth your while.Por Richard Cowley

A King's Ransom - an idiom we use when we spend an exorbitant amount for an item.What is the story behind the phrase?Check out this 10-minute podcast.Por Richard Cowley

Recently, I purchased an expensive wristwatch and felt like I paid a king's ransom. Have you ever wondered where that phrase came from? Listen to our 10-minute podcast. The phrase is part of our history.Por Richard Cowley

People, politicians, and power. A toxic blend. That’s nothing new. Let’s take a break from the 2024 election chaos to peek at one of the most romanticized monarchs in history and his take on power. Something old, something new.Por Richard Cowley

Richard Cowley challenges you to decide. Is # 45 a scalawag, scoundrel, or villain? He provides historical context on the 170 years of the Republican Party. He offers a few notes on the Trump family story.Por Richard Cowley

Episode Three calls out Donald Trump for his treasonous actions. As President, he attempted to take control of Congress, our Federal law-making body. He attempted to force the Vice President to invalidate the Electoral College vote, thereby allowing him to be President for life. He is Benedict Arnold, 2024 version. Episode Three calls out the voter…

Liars, cheats, thieves, killers, and fools populate Western European History. Some are benign scalawags like Robert Ripley. Some are scoundrels like Victor Lustig who steal your money. And some are malignant. Some are political leaders. Some are minions like Tucker Carlson, eager to curry favor with power. Some are killers. I have a background in E…

In Episode One, I went after Trump, offering my opinion about the man, his track record as President, and his character. This week, I present Project 2025, a worrisome manifesto designed to give Trump a game plan should he win the 2024 Presidential election this year.Por Richard Cowley

News junkies wake up and smell the coffee. You’re listening to political commentary with a historical and literary bent. My name is Richard Cowley. And I have an ax to grind.Por Richard Cowley