Category: Current Events

Unanswered Questions Remain About Trump Shooting In Butler, PA

As a preface, this is a report showing the many times, up until May 2022, when the report was compiled, that Trump encouraged violence. And it is relevant given the shooting that occurred in Butler, PA on July 13. This is what makes statements by many Republicans that Biden’s comments somehow encouraged this incident absolutely ridiculous. https://www.axios.com/2022/05/02/trump-call-violence-presidency Also: Mark Robinson…

Aileen Cannon Throws Out Trump Classified Documents Case

Aileen Cannon, Federal judge in Florida, has dismissed the entire Trump classified documents case that Special Counsel Jack Smith brought. Most likely scenario: The case will be appealed to the 11th circuit, which will rule against Aileen Cannon. Trump lawyers then take the Trump classified documents case up to SCOTUS, where the SCOTUS 6 will rule in Cannon’s favor, even…

Look at Trump Money Laundromat

One of the things that concerns me most is that the mainstream media (MSM) spends lots of airtime, terabytes and ink telling us how old President Biden is. But the MSM has been largely silent about the Trump money laundromat. We understand the MSM is targeting the 15-second attention spans and essentially nonexistent critical thinking skills of most Americans. Back…

SCOTUS Overturns The Chevron Doctrine

SCOTUS overturned the Chevron Doctrine, in place since 1984. This is a very dangerous outcome. People probably don’t understand the impact that this is going to have on how government agencies operate, particularly with regard to those agencies’ abilities to regulate.  Dozens of issues are now going to be resolved by the courts, issues that would have been resolved…

Why Do People Think The U.S. Economy Is Terrible?

The US economy is terrible. Why? In poll after poll, people seem to think or, more accurately, to feel that the US economy is terrible., Why do people tell pollsters this? First, let’s look at the data and then understand the reason polls keep reporting that people don’t “feel” economic improvements they’ve experienced. First of all, the data tells us…

Trump Lies About May 30 Verdict in New York

Trump and his cronies (House Speaker Johnson, Sens. Rubio and Cruz, and many others) are trying to destroy Americans’ faith in the basic principles of democracy, particularly the Judicial branch of government and the rule of law. Trump lies, over and over again. Lying is his modus operandi. For example, Trump and his enthusiastic supporters lied about the 2020 presidential…

Trump’s Financing Options Are Robust

Trump has lots of financing options available. He needs to use them and stop whining. Let’s consider Trump’s financing options. 1) Assuming The Trump Organization has equity in the commercial properties it owns, there is no reason Trump can’t borrow against the equity in those commercial properties and use those funds to bond his $464 million appeal. If there isn’t…

Palestinian Genocide and Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Israeli-Palestinian conflict has raged for hundreds of years. Since October 2023, many people have been talking about a “Palestinian genocide.” For many decades, ‪Israel has been under constant bomb and missile assault by Palestinians/Arab States/Hamas. After years of constant bombardment, in 2010, Israel invested in an anti-missile system called Iron Dome to protect itself. This is just one aspect of…