Saturday Headlines: Voter suppression, coronavirus pandemic, disinformation campaigns, and more

By Robert A. Vella Today’s headline news stories cover President Trump’s voter suppression efforts (plus links to help you make Continue reading →

America’s last chance to save democracy and itself from fascism and racism

By Robert A. Vella The two deadliest wars in U.S. history were the Civil War (640,000 to 700,000 deaths) which Continue reading →

Supplemental coverage of Trump’s executive orders on pandemic, plus today’s news headlines

By Robert A. Vella Here is some supplemental coverage of President Trump’s political ploy to shift blame for his mishandling Continue reading →

A very dangerous game: The politics behind President Trump’s executive orders on pandemic relief

By Robert A. Vella Shortly after negotiations broke down between Congress and the White House concerning additional financial aid to 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 →

President Trump cancels Republican convention amid bad polls and growing defiance

By Robert A. Vella Despite all his bluster, things aren’t going very well for President Donald Trump.  Like General George Continue reading →

Pandemic pressures Republicans, Trump’s goon squad, U.K. scandals, and headlines

By Robert A. Vella Today, the U.S. surpassed 4 million COVID-19 cases and 145,000 deaths.  New jobless claims announced by Continue reading →

COVID-19 deaths soar as Trump causes more anguish for Americans and his own political party

By Robert A. Vella COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. have risen back up to May levels as the coronavirus pandemic Continue reading →