Americans push back against a Trump dictatorship amidst a crackdown on white supremacists

By Robert A. Vella Principled Americans are pushing back against Donald Trump‘s blatant moves towards dictatorship as alarms are sounding Continue reading →

Sunday Focus: The Bloated Beast, and this weekend’s news stories

By Robert A. Vella There’s a bloated beast lurking about ready to explode besides the familiar one currently wrecking America Continue reading →

Whistleblower fallout spotlights Volker, Pompeo, Senate Republicans, Ukraine, Giuliani, NRA, + other news

By Robert A. Vella Whistleblower fallout Fallout from the CIA whistleblower’s exposure of President Trump’s attempt to coerce a foreign Continue reading →

White House panic, how Trump learned of whistleblower, Mitch’s options, Putin’s worry, & U.S. inequality

By Robert A. Vella It’s been quite a week, hasn’t it?  There’s impeachment in the U.S. of the most ethically Continue reading →

How a stupid ‘weather forecast’ turned into a full-blown political scandal, plus today’s other news

By Robert A. Vella It all began with an egomaniacal president interjecting himself into official weather forecasts for a powerful Continue reading →

Trump’s dictatorship escalates, courts reject border wall and anti-abortion law, impeachment divides Dems

By Robert A. Vella Donald Trump’s push to turn the U.S. presidency into his own private dictatorship has escalated to Continue reading →

Friday Roundup: GOP infighting over Trump Jr., plus other news you should know

By Robert A. Vella GOP infighting From:  Decision to subpoena Donald Trump Jr. sets off a Republican firefight The Senate Continue reading →

Friday Roundup: Gov. shutdown, Trump’s favors, Russia sanctions, Intelligence warning, Venezuela crisis

By Robert A. Vella Oh, Billy-Bob!  What a day! Government shutdown On the heels of Roger Stone’s arrest (he’s been Continue reading →