Postmaster General, FDA Commissioner caught lying in service to Trump as NY probes his business

By Robert A. Vella Habitual lying is a trademark of the Trump administration because this thoroughly corrupt president demands loyalty Continue reading →

Monday Kickoff: Louis DeJoy back on hot-seat after USPS changes Trump and GOP pushed for

By Robert A. Vella Postmaster General Louis DeJoy is back on the hot-seat today answering questions before the House Committee Continue reading →

The Portrait of a President, and the Day of Reckoning for a Nation

By Robert A. Vella In my dystopian science fiction novel The Martian Patriarch, I told the story of a villainous Continue reading →

Biden’s speech, DeJoy’s testimony, Trump’s fears, Facebook’s plan, FDA sidelined, and Russian poisoned

By Robert A. Vella In today’s news, we’ll cover Joe Biden‘s acceptance speech at the virtual Democratic National Convention plus 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 →

Monday Focus: The Rebirth of Fascism and the Destruction of Democracy

By Robert A. Vella The rise of authoritarianism around the world today, mostly of the right-wing fascist variety, rekindles extremely Continue reading →

Biden/Harris campaign launches with pointed speeches while Trump admits to sabotaging the Post Office

By Robert A. Vella Joe Biden and his running mate Kamala Harris launched their presidential campaign yesterday with pointed speeches Continue reading →

A very dangerous game: The politics behind President Trump’s executive orders on pandemic relief

By Robert A. Vella Shortly after negotiations broke down between Congress and the White House concerning additional financial aid to Continue reading →