Melania’s troubles, Trump’s cover-up, Navalny’s poisoning, Kenosha visit, pandemic and election news

By Robert A. Vella If readers think it’s difficult keeping up with the news in these troubled times, try documenting Continue reading →

Rosenstein kneecapped Mueller in 2017, Fascism rising in U.S. and Europe, Trump pushes herd immunity

By Robert A. Vella Well, well, well.  Now we know why former Special Counsel Robert Mueller failed to completely investigate Continue reading →

Trump collides with democracy as his authoritarian impulses are stymied by political realities

By Robert A. Vella On Monday night at the Democratic National Convention, former First Lady Michelle Obama delivered a momentously Continue reading →

U.S. economy shrinks sharply as coronavirus pandemic stalls recovery and Republicans dither

By Robert A. Vella The U.S. economy shrunk in the second quarter by a staggering 33% – a collapse not 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 →

Sunday Topics: Roger Stone, a big blue wave, COVID-19 records, Betsy DeVos, and racial injustice news

By Robert A. Vella Today’s Sunday topics include the explosive blowback against President Trump for commuting the prison sentence of Continue reading →

Why Trump won’t resign

By Robert A. Vella Shortly after Donald Trump took office in January 2017, evidence of corruption erupted into political scandals Continue reading →

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 →