Obama warns America, “Kompromat” on Trump, Putin opponent poisoned, Bannon arrested, and more

By Robert A. Vella Former President Barack Obama issued a dire warning to Americans last night at the Democratic National 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 →

Friday Roundup: Trump hits new low as COVID-19 hits new high while the GOP contemplates its future

By Robert A. Vella Today’s news roundup is highlighted by President Trump falling to a new low in public approval Continue reading →

The Cowardice of a Bully: Trump fires another Inspector General when he hoped no one was looking

By Robert A. Vella In several court cases in which President Trump asserted his “blanket immunity” from investigation and criminal Continue reading →

Turkey’s attack, Russia’s meddling, Mueller’s secrets, Trump’s orders, Court actions, Gun deaths, + more

By Robert A. Vella In the news today, Turkey ordered a military attack against the Kurds immediately after President Trump Continue reading →

Arctic burns, economy slows, Boris rejected, Barr executes, McConnell nixes, Trump news, and more

By Robert A. Vella Yes, the Arctic is burning… and, it’s unprecedented.  The U.S. economy is slowing due primarily to Continue reading →

Obstructing the Obstruction

By Robert A. Vella Despite Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s decision to not take a stand on the obstruction of justice Continue reading →

Friday Roundup: GOP infighting over Trump Jr., plus other news you should know

By Robert A. Vella GOP infighting From:  Decision to subpoena Donald Trump Jr. sets off a Republican firefight The Senate Continue reading →