No Thom Hartmann, Y2K really was a problem

By Robert A. Vella – May 31st 2023 Earlier today on The Thom Hartmann Program, the highly respected radio talk Continue reading →

We are having the wrong debate over yet another bloody mass shooting in America

By Robert A. Vella – March 31st 2023 This week, six more innocent victims (including three children) were slaughtered by Continue reading →

Excerpt from my Memoirs – The Nature of Us and our Future

The following is an excerpt from personal memoirs I’m currently working on. It details my concluding thoughts on human nature, Continue reading →

American Democracy–Down for the Count?

Originally posted on My quest blog:
Growing up during the divisive Vietnam War era, political discussions at the dinner table were the…

Intellectual devolution: How narcissism and hubris are destroying civil society

By Robert A. Vella Last week, I had a very interesting conversation with a visiting relative.  We discussed a wide Continue reading →

“Functionaries Ready to Believe and Act Without Asking Questions” Trump’s Orwellian Administration

Originally posted on The Inglorius Padre Steve's World:
? Friends of Padre Steve’s World, As I have thought about the actions of President Trump…

Thoughts On Gun Violence In America

Originally posted on The Arm Chair Pontificator:
The Media And Liberals Are The Cause Of Mass Shootings In America Not Guns I have…

The Mueller Report on Humanity

The Mueller Report on Humanity By Robert A. Vella   In the classic 1951 science fiction movie The Day The Continue reading →