Michael Cohen book details Donald Trump’s racism, authoritarianism, and embrace of Vladimir Putin

By Robert A. Vella Donald Trump‘s longtime personal lawyer and “fixer” Michael Cohen has written a tell-all book about the Continue reading →

The un-American, traitorous U.S. President exposed

By Robert A. Vella The breaking news that hit late yesterday shouldn’t be surprising.  We already knew that Donald Trump Continue reading →

Trump collides with democracy as his authoritarian impulses are stymied by political realities

By Robert A. Vella On Monday night at the Democratic National Convention, former First Lady Michelle Obama delivered a momentously Continue reading →

U.S. economy shrinks sharply as coronavirus pandemic stalls recovery and Republicans dither

By Robert A. Vella The U.S. economy shrunk in the second quarter by a staggering 33% – a collapse not Continue reading →

Why Republicans, not just Trump, must be defeated in November

By Robert A. Vella Yesterday, the United States recorded the highest number of new COVID-19 cases since the start of Continue reading →

Unleashing the Pandemic, Suppressing the Vote, Reforming the Police, and Undermining America’s Allies

By Robert A. Vella Today, we’ll examine how economic recovery is unleashing the coronavirus pandemic once again on the world Continue reading →

Ravings of Right-Wingers: Trump and GOP don’t stand on principle, they stand on privilege

By Robert A. Vella When even the conservative polling firm Rasmussen shows President Trump‘s approval rating 15 points underwater, you Continue reading →

Numbers don’t lie, but Trump and GOP-controlled states are lying about the numbers (at their own risk)

By Robert A. Vella Today marks the point when all fifty U.S. states, to varying degrees, are reopening their economies Continue reading →