Military Leaders Reject Trump The real message from retired flag officers Gen. James Mattis, Gen. John Allen and Gen. John Kelly was the president pushed the limits of what the active duty general staff will tolerate when he threaten to use military force to suppress protests against police brutality springing up across the […]
by Richard Cameron Trump Election Strategy On The George Floyd Protests Is A Dead Man’s Switch A “Dead Man’s Switch” – is a switch that is designed to be activated or deactivated if the human operator becomes incapacitated, such as through death, loss of consciousness, or being bodily removed from control. (Wikipedia) Not unexpectedly, impeached […]
Sorting Out George Floyd’s Murder Editor’s Note: My approach to handling events of the magnitude that we have seen in the last several days, namely the reaction to the killing of George Floyd and the inexcusably delayed arrest of Minneapolis P.D. Officer Derek Michael Chauvin – is generally, to take some additional time to […]
by Tony Wyman Trump Claims About Voter Fraud Are Intended To Discredit the 2020 Election The White House, under the direction of President Donald Trump, is basing their claims that Democrats, liberals and illegal immigrants are planning to steal the 2020 election through voter fraud on a 381-page report from the right-wing think tank […]
Woman Is Unhinged By Retail Store Mask Mandate Genevieve Powers terrorizes Trader Joe’s This is Exhibit A as to why we’re not going to have a “flattening of the curve” in the fight against COVID-19. Trump has successfully recruited an army – a large army of people so spitefully ignorant that […]
by Richard Cameron Sue happy Sean College dropout, Sean Hannity’s feelings are hurt. Conservative tears, including his, were shed, due to column published recently in the New York Times (March 22, March 31, April 18), written by Ben Smith, Kara Swisher and Ginia Bellafante, respectfully, or in Hannity’s estimation, disrespectfully. In the series […]
by Tony Wyman “Either America will destroy ignorance or ignorance will destroy the United States.” – W.E.B DuBois In the seminal novel about a dystopian totalitarian future 1984, author George Orwell penned the line “Ignorance is Strength” as one of the three slogans of the dictatorial political party of “Big Brother” that […]
Someone on Facebook was posing the question – a variation on a commonly seen theme among COVID-19 minimizers, “We have a lot of automobile related deaths, wars and abortions in this country – why don’t we go to the same extremes for those.” I figured I’d step up to the plate and take a […]
Federalism And Leadership During The Coronavirus Crisis It would be difficult to imagine America as anything but a federation, we invented the concept after all, and all democracies over 100 million in population are federal in their governing structure. Donald Trump is both a product of, and an enemy of, functional federalism, and […]
by Richard Cameron Dark Money And Extremists Behind National COVID-19 Anti-Government Protests Late last week, in a handful of states, governors who have their hands full managing their states through a deadly health crisis, were confronted with yet another distraction – groups of people protesting state coronavirus mitigation orders. The protests, in most […]
