Rosenstein kneecapped Mueller in 2017, Fascism rising in U.S. and Europe, Trump pushes herd immunity

By Robert A. Vella Well, well, well.  Now we know why former Special Counsel Robert Mueller failed to completely investigate Continue reading →

GOP Convention and Trump’s corruption, plus pandemic, protest, international, and climate news

By Robert A. Vella Overshadowing the Republican National Convention this week are violent protests which have turned deadly in Kenosha, 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 →

Saturday Headlines: Voter suppression, coronavirus pandemic, disinformation campaigns, and more

By Robert A. Vella Today’s headline news stories cover President Trump’s voter suppression efforts (plus links to help you make 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 →

Trump and GOP reelection plans differ in tactics, but not in strategy

By Robert A. Vella President Trump and the Republican Party know they cannot muster an electoral majority.  In fact, the Continue reading →

President Trump cancels Republican convention amid bad polls and growing defiance

By Robert A. Vella Despite all his bluster, things aren’t going very well for President Donald Trump.  Like General George Continue reading →

The Defenders of Democracy counterattack against the Tide of Authoritarianism

By Robert A. Vella The tide of authoritarianism which has swept over much of the world over the last decade Continue reading →