The Voice of the Unheard: America’s violent protests are reminiscent of the tumultuous 1960s

By Robert A. Vella Fifty years ago, I witnessed and joined protests against societal injustices which had become too unbearable Continue reading →

The unreal myth about Trump, and his very real desperation about getting reelected

By Robert A. Vella There is this stubborn myth out in the ether that Donald Trump is invincible, that he Continue reading →

Pandemic updates, and a thought for the day

By Robert A. Vella In the news today, there are new warnings from the CDC about a deadly second wave Continue reading →

The Hospital Supply war, Southern Governors, Trump’s Dog-whistle, the Oil Crash, and the Rite Flight

By Robert A. Vella In the news today, we’ll examine the absurd hospital medical supply war between the states and Continue reading →

Failure of Leadership: Trump’s brief but baffling national address on coronavirus triggers more anxiety

By Robert A. Vella President Trump addressed the nation last night on the coronavirus pandemic.  Although he spoke for just Continue reading →

Civil war inside the Department of Justice, latest polls, another dubious executive order, plus headlines

By Robert A. Vella President Trump’s hostile reaction to the Inspector General report, which refuted his delusion about a “deep Continue reading →

How the U.S. Supreme Court might rule on Trump’s ‘blanket immunity’ claim, plus today’s news

By Robert A. Vella The legal cases concerning access to Donald Trump’s personal and business tax returns are numerous, but Continue reading →

Thursday Updates: Impeachment, Trump-related news, Climate/environment, international news

By Robert A. Vella Yesterday, a group of about thirty hardcore Trump supporters in the House of Representatives disrupted the Continue reading →