Monday’s Theme: Trump tarnishes everything he touches

By Robert A. Vella In Greek mythology, King Midas had the ability to turn everything he touched into gold.  In Continue reading →

Contrary to popular belief, Americans are moving Left (and other news)

By Robert A. Vella The popularly-held opinion is that conservatism is on the rise in America and that progressivism has Continue reading →

Sunday Topics: Trump subpoena deal, Labor Sec. to face victims, and white supremacist refuge in the NW

By Robert A. Vella Parliamentary elections in the European Union are ending today and we’ll get the results by tomorrow.  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 →

Theresa May resigns increasing likelihood of hard Brexit, and today’s other news

By Robert A. Vella Theresa May resigns U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May has announced her resignation over the prolonged impasse Continue reading →

My first thoughts on the 2020 election, plus other news

By Robert A. Vella Centrism versus Populism A couple of years ago, I watched a televised town hall meeting with Continue reading →

Michael Flynn and Felix Sater updates, Middle East ponders war, Gay marriage in Asia, Whale deaths

By Robert A. Vella Here are some updates on two individuals targeted by Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation, a Continue reading →

War clouds, SCOTUS rejects precedent, Money trumps justice, Russian agent, NRA leak, and more

By Robert A. Vella War clouds The unholy trinity of U.S. president Donald Trump, Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and Continue reading →