Tag: Senate

There were two times since 2008 that the Democrats had the majority in the House, Senate, and held the White House. One of those times was when President Obama was first elected, and one was when President Biden was first elected. Obama had a filibuster-proof majority for about a month in ...

In the 5th century AD, the Western Roman Empire ceased to exist. Its last emperor was Romulus Augustulus, the son of the patrician Flavius Orestes. The nickname “Augustulus” was given to him mockingly, meaning “little Augustus”. In reality, the Empire (or rather, what was lef...