Market jitters undercut Trump’s downplaying of coronavirus threat to help his reelection chances

By Robert A. Vella President Trump has been publicly downplaying the worsening coronavirus threat, which is now technically a pandemic Continue reading →

Sunday Focus: The Bloated Beast, and this weekend’s news stories

By Robert A. Vella There’s a bloated beast lurking about ready to explode besides the familiar one currently wrecking America Continue reading →

2019 comes to an end: Angry Iraqis storm U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, plus today’s other news

By Robert A. Vella On this last day of 2019, a little reflection is in order for a year full Continue reading →

Friday Roundup: Syria/Turkey/Kurds, Impeachment, Giuliani, Trump in Texas, and more

By Robert A. Vella As I conveyed yesterday, an accurate assessment of President Trump’s foreign policy blunder which enabled the Continue reading →

Turkey invades Syria as GOP outrage intensifies, plus impeachment updates and other news

By Robert A. Vella Turkey’s invasion of northern Syria against the Kurds entered its second day in the wake of Continue reading →

U.S. tourism drops, GOP to cancel primaries, Trump coerces NOAA, Dem controversy, and health concerns

By Robert A. Vella Tourism to the U.S. is declining due to international concerns over mass shootings, xenophobia, trade wars, 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 →

Mueller to testify, government secrecy, Supreme Court news, China-Canada tiff, NRATV, and ICE insight

By Robert A. Vella He didn’t want to, but former Special Counsel Robert Mueller will comply with a subpoena to Continue reading →