Barr testimony, troop withdrawal, divided Republicans, racial injustice protests, and pandemic news

By Robert A. Vella In the news today, we’ll cover Attorney General William Barr‘s testimony before the House Judiciary Committee, Continue reading →

Monday Kickoff: The ‘Wrath of Khan’ or just an ignored lunatic barking at the Moon?

By Robert A. Vella In a classic scene from the 1982 science fiction film Star Trek II: The Wrath of Continue reading →

President Trump’s taxes, troubles, traitorousness, and weakness

By Robert A. Vella Five months ago this week, Donald Trump thought he had finally dodged all the political and Continue reading →

Second day of peak COVID-19 infections strike as Trump once again tries to rob Americans of healthcare

By Robert A. Vella The U.S. has suffered its second day in a row of record new COVID-19 infections with Continue reading →

Monday Briefing: Today’s news review plus our first 2020 election map snapshot

By Robert A. Vella President Trump is reportedly fuming over the news coverage of his campaign rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma Continue reading →

Sunday Focus: Low rally attendance in Tulsa shadows Trump as he denies firing top U.S. Attorney

By Robert A. Vella One of the prerequisites for successful political candidates is enthusiasm.  Not only must the candidate have Continue reading →

Analysis of Trump’s political strategy in a worsening pandemic

By Robert A. Vella As President of the United States during a global pandemic which is now hitting this country Continue reading →

Trump’s gambit: Sacrificing lives in the hope that it would save the economy is a fool’s errand

By Robert A. Vella Democratic and Republican leaders in Congress announced today that progress is being made in negotiations to Continue reading →