Trump’s Economic Policies Aim at Our Past, Not Our Future

A post on Persuation by Jeff Tyler Syck about the problems with Trump’s MAGA prescription for revitalizing rural American communities caught my interest recently and prompted a post-length comment on his newsletter that I thought would work as the basis for post here on the Blog. I suggest a read of that post before diving … Read more

(UPDATED) Know Nothing Donald Trump Just Gave the Democrats the Gaffe that Could Win Them the 2026 Elections

When he was not dozing off as his sycophant…cabinet members heaped praise on him for stopping hurricanes and cutting SNAP payments to poor children, Donald Trump spent his waking moments at the event calling Somali immigrants in Minnesota “garbage,” defended his bloodthirsty war criminal Pete Hegesth’s involvement in the illegal bombing of survivors from this … Read more

“Everybody Needs to Wake Up: The Occupant of the Oval Office Is Ignorant to the Constitution and Has No Regard for the Rule of Law”

In a stinging rebuke of the belligerent words and the inept and undoubtedly illegal actions of Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth, Arizona Senator Mark Kelly, fresh off appearing on NBC and CNN Sunday morning political talk shows, held a news conference in Washington, D.C.. During the conference, Senator Kelly ably outlined all the ways Mr. … Read more