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TRUMP 2ND TERM: What Happened; Why; and Where will it Lead
Donald Trump back as President with a majority in both the Electoral College and the popular vote, plus a Republican sweep of both houses of Congress!!! Voters in the liberal echo chamber thought that with his pending legal cases, the opposition to another Trump term by multiple significant Republican leaders and officials of his first…
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YEAR END 2022 IN REVIEW: A PRETTY GOOD YEAR ALL IN ALL BUT WITH LOTS OF SIGNIFICANT LINGERING PROBLEMS
For awhile during the year things looked pretty bleak. The Biden Administration’s efforts to pass legislation to advance the Democratic domestic agenda were going nowhere. The Supreme Court’s conservative majority threw its weight around to scuttle Roe v. Wade’s constitutional right to abortion thereby upsetting millions of women and a significant majority of all Americans.…
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LIZ CHENEY’S DEFEAT; MAR-A-LAGO SEARCH WARRANT; THE MISSING JAN. 6 TEXT MESSAGES; BIDEN’S CLIMATE VICTORY; AND A POSSIBLE NEW CENTRIST THIRD PARTY – WHAT DOES IT ALL MEAN?
Wow! No summer political doldrums around here. It has been an extremely eventful summer and it is still not over. One major event after another has our political heads spinning as we try to figure out what it all means to a country in the greatest political crisis since the Civil War. Let’s take the…
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ROLLING BACK AMERICA – ACHIEVING THE CONSERVATIVE DREAM
In the space of a few days, the conservative majority Supreme Court has taken a giant step forward in achieving the conservative and evangelical dream of erasing the social and legal progress of the last 50 years in America. They overruled Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 Supreme Court decision which legalized abortion in this…
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UKRAINE AND THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION – FATES INEXTRICABLY LINKED Given the way it came about, it is deeply ironic to say the least, but it is becoming ever more evident that the fates of Ukraine and President Biden are inextricably linked. President Trump and the Republican Party were responsible for trying to establish the link…
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UKRAINE: RUSSIAN – NATO SHOWDOWN
Russian military aggression against Ukraine is not really about Ukraine per se. It is all about Putin reasserting a Russian sphere of influence in the former Soviet Union territories, and telling NATO to keep out. It was preceded by several weeks of fruitless but theatrical negotiations with Ukranian and NATO leaders about whether they were…