Bibi in trouble, Lewandowski “testifies,” Kavanaugh impeachment, Trump attacks California, & more news

By Robert A. Vella Although the results of Israel’s parliamentary elections haven’t quite been finalized yet, it looks like Benjamin Continue reading →

Friday Roundup: The Blob, and other news monsters

By Robert A. Vella Normally, this time of year in southwest Washington state is very pleasant with daytime highs in Continue reading →

Trump’s feint, unsanitary conditions at the border, the privatization of police, and today’s other news

By Robert A. Vella Trump’s feint This morning, the mainstream news media reported that President Trump overrode war-hawks in his Continue reading →

Sunday Topics: Impeachment poll, Trump is triggering a geopolitical realignment, Dems’ internal troubles

By Robert A. Vella Impeachment poll A new CNN poll shows an increase in support for impeaching President Trump, but 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 →

Bolton Puts Conditions on Syria Withdrawal, Suggesting a Delay of Months or Years

WASHINGTON — President Trump’s national security adviser, John R. Bolton, rolled back on Sunday Mr. Trump’s decision to rapidly withdraw Continue reading →

Friday Focus: Public opinion on Trump, Cohen’s Russia meeting, Middle East update, NC GOP overrides veto

By Robert A. Vella There’s no doubt about it.  Public opinion polls consistently show declining support for President Trump both Continue reading →

Trump’s decision to withdraw U.S. forces from Syria gets angry response from Republicans

By Robert A. Vella The White House announced today that President Trump has ordered the withdraw of U.S. forces from Continue reading →