Can Democracy be Saved, and what happens if it’s Destroyed?

By Robert A. Vella – June 30th 2022 Now that the House Select Committee has begun public hearings on its Continue reading →

A Plan to Replace the Party System in Politics

By Robert A. Vella – April 26th 2022 In a book review of 20th century political philosopher Hannah Arendt’s illuminating Continue reading →

Collapse or Redemption: America at the crossroads between Dictatorship and Freedom

By Robert A. Vella The United States, despite all its obvious flaws and transgressions, has always promoted democracy and freedom Continue reading →

Impeachment updates, Americans worry about losing their rights, and today’s other news

By Robert A. Vella A new Fox News poll confirms that while the public remains deeply divided over impeachment and Continue reading →

In depth coverage of yesterday’s impeachment testimony from legal scholars, plus today’s headlines

By Robert A. Vella Yesterday, four legal and constitutional scholars gave testimony before the House Judiciary Committee tasked with drafting Continue reading →

Trudeau holds on, Netanyahu fails, and Trump weakens

By Robert A. Vella As I watched Canada’s election returns last night on CBC, I realized something I’ve always suspected Continue reading →

Monday Kickoff: The Wall, the Scam, the Ploy, the Strike, the Election, and the Attack

By Robert A. Vella We kickoff this week with an official report on the risks to U.S. military facilities posed Continue reading →

The third Democratic debate was more of the same with fewer faces and less competition

By Robert A. Vella If you are one of those objective voters who truly want the very best presidential candidate Continue reading →