Besieged from three sides, the Dictator embraces a dictator

By Robert A. Vella In the last months of World War II, fascist dictator Benito Mussolini was besieged from three Continue reading →

SCOTUS rulings, Trouble in Trumpland, COVID-19’s revenge, and Police kill another black man

By Robert A. Vella SCOTUS rulings The U.S. Supreme Court issued one surprising ruling today and refused to consider three Continue reading →

Trump tones-down the bombast: Examining the relationship between Dictators and the Military

By Robert A. Vella Throughout history, the reign of dictators has been reliant upon a single asset.  Tyrants, by their Continue reading →

Making sense of yesterday’s complicated Supreme Court deliberations and Congressional testimony

By Robert A. Vella There were two major events held yesterday in Washington, D.C. having serious political ramifications for President Continue reading →

Big Trouble Ahead: The projected pandemic numbers don’t look good

By Robert A. Vella Yesterday, the University of Washington model – which the Trump administration has touted most often – Continue reading →

All the King’s Horses: Why COVID-19 is befalling America and its President

By Robert A. Vella I’m reminded of that old nursery school rhyme: Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall, Humpty Dumpty Continue reading →

Pandemic statistics, social isolation forecast, food supply disruption, the disbelieving preacher, & more

By Robert A. Vella Pandemic statistics The latest coronavirus pandemic statistics put the number of confirmed cases and deaths worldwide Continue reading →

President Trump’s malfeasance rises to the surface as Republican hopes for the election fade

By Robert A. Vella Axios has reported that the White House wants to scale-back President Trump’s daily press conferences in Continue reading →