The Felon in Chief Has Pardoned the January 6 Domestic Terrorists

In a stinging rebuke to law and order, Donald Trump, the first convicted felon and first twice impeached person to be re-elected President issued a blanket pardon and several commutations to, what appears to be, all of the January 6 Domestic Terrorist/Insurrectionists who stormed the Nation’s Capitol at his behest, attacking law enforcement officers, and … Read more

At Least He Did Not Mention Hannibal Lecter: Trump Offers a Dystopian and Imperialist Vision for the “Golden Age of America”

In a speech with a cesspool of lies, distortions, half-truths, self-centered platitudes, imperialistic ambition, and a blatant attempt to rewrite history, Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th President today. For those who said his second inauguration speech would be unifying, one should ask what is their definition of unity. Promising to bring America … Read more

It Appears Speaker Mike Johnson Has Never Heard of the Separation of Powers

Our long national nightmare is returning. This week has shown yet again that the Republican Party, after 40 years in the making with increasing levels of subservience to a series of “Dear Leader” Presidents (Reagan, Bush II, and Trump,) has morphed into an authoritarian-plutocratic-white nationalists-alternative reality based-neo fascist political entity. In 2025, fealty to Donald … Read more