The Defenders of Democracy counterattack against the Tide of Authoritarianism

By Robert A. Vella The tide of authoritarianism which has swept over much of the world over the last decade Continue reading →

Tuesday Topics: Bolton, Impeachment, Pompeo, Bibi, Immigration, Ocean acidification, and more

By Robert A. Vella Two additional revelations have emerged since Sunday night’s leak of a soon to be published tell-all Continue reading →

The end of Jeffrey Epstein, the end of the EPA, and the end of another Trump administration official

By Robert A. Vella Jeffrey Epstein has reportedly died in jail apparently by committing suicide.  The billionaire who made a Continue reading →

Battle over subpoenas heats up, Trump’s brutal poll numbers, a GOP tax cut admission, lots more news

By Robert A. Vella Today’s planned vote in the House Oversight Committee to hold Attorney General William Barr and Commerce Continue reading →

War clouds, SCOTUS rejects precedent, Money trumps justice, Russian agent, NRA leak, and more

By Robert A. Vella War clouds The unholy trinity of U.S. president Donald Trump, Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and Continue reading →

Monsanto ordered to pay $289 million in world’s first Roundup cancer trial

(Reuters) – A California jury on Friday found Monsanto liable in a lawsuit filed by a man who alleged the Continue reading →

Bad News Monday: Poison in our food, a poison poll for Dems, and a poisonous response to humor

By Robert A. Vella It’s Monday;  so, we can’t expect a lot of good news, right?  Poison appears to be Continue reading →

Herbicide 2,4-D ‘possibly’ causes cancer, World Health Organisation study finds

The widely used farm chemical known as 2,4-D – a key ingredient in a new herbicide developed by the Dow Continue reading →