Michael Cohen book details Donald Trump’s racism, authoritarianism, and embrace of Vladimir Putin

By Robert A. Vella Donald Trump‘s longtime personal lawyer and “fixer” Michael Cohen has written a tell-all book about the Continue reading →

Sunday Topic: Why are there Black Churches and White Churches in America?

By Robert A. Vella Fifty-six years ago, as a Catholic schoolboy attending Sunday Mass, I remember our priest preaching that 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 →

Evangelicals start having ‘the discussion’ about Trump, and today’s other news

By Robert A. Vella It may seem insignificant right now, but this is how cults die.  People who devote themselves Continue reading →

Post impeachment fallout and a Friday news roundup

By Robert A. Vella President Trump was impeached by the House of Representatives on Wednesday in a vote that transpired Continue reading →

Turkey invades Syria as GOP outrage intensifies, plus impeachment updates and other news

By Robert A. Vella Turkey’s invasion of northern Syria against the Kurds entered its second day in the wake of Continue reading →

Cohen Hired IT Firm to Rig Early CNBC, Drudge Polls to Favor Trump

In early 2015, a man who runs a small technology company showed up at Trump Tower to collect $50,000 for Continue reading →

The sound of sharpening knives

By Robert A. Vella Do you hear that eerie noise in the distance?  It’s the high-pitched vibrations of metal grinding Continue reading →