Historical Analogue: Why we are reliving the nightmare of 20th century fascism, plus news headlines

By Robert A. Vella “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” – philosopher, essayist, poet, and novelist Continue reading →

Monday Kickoff: Louis DeJoy back on hot-seat after USPS changes Trump and GOP pushed for

By Robert A. Vella Postmaster General Louis DeJoy is back on the hot-seat today answering questions before the House Committee Continue reading →

The Hospital Supply war, Southern Governors, Trump’s Dog-whistle, the Oil Crash, and the Rite Flight

By Robert A. Vella In the news today, we’ll examine the absurd hospital medical supply war between the states and Continue reading →

Impeachment trial update, new Giuliani scandal, Russian meddling, Davos news, climate refugees, & more

By Robert A. Vella There’s lots of news to get to today, so I’ll omit my usual commentary.  If readers Continue reading →

Impeachment, Mueller, Trump, climate, corporatization of journalism, cartel runs wild, and other news

By Robert A. Vella The news roundup for this Friday includes impeachment and Mueller investigation updates, the latest President Trump Continue reading →

Dems selling-out again, Flynn’s duplicity, Australian election, and other news

By Robert A. Vella Dems selling-out again Three decades ago, the Democratic Party leadership faced a difficult choice.  They either Continue reading →

Barr’s obstruction, Trump Admin’s secret dealings, WI court fight, AZ legislator resigns, Brexit quagmire

By Robert A. Vella Barr’s obstruction The Attorney General is barring justice (pun intended).  William Barr has spent his entire Continue reading →

Migrant girl dies, Indicting Trump, Judge leaves GOP, DoD bills Saudis, Emission Standards, Pension Ruling

By Robert A. Vella Yours truly is struggling to keep up with the news these days.  Every day brings another Continue reading →