America’s domestic and international collapse is the consequential result of a flawed cultural ethos

By Robert A. Vella When outside and objective observers look at the United States today, they see a deeply troubled Continue reading →

Monday Briefing: Today’s news review plus our first 2020 election map snapshot

By Robert A. Vella President Trump is reportedly fuming over the news coverage of his campaign rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma Continue reading →

Trump tones-down the bombast: Examining the relationship between Dictators and the Military

By Robert A. Vella Throughout history, the reign of dictators has been reliant upon a single asset.  Tyrants, by their Continue reading →

Unleashing the Pandemic, Suppressing the Vote, Reforming the Police, and Undermining America’s Allies

By Robert A. Vella Today, we’ll examine how economic recovery is unleashing the coronavirus pandemic once again on the world Continue reading →

Change is happening in America and around the World: What’s driving it, and who is resisting it

By Robert A. Vella Today we’ll examine a lot of evidence indicating that fundamental change is happening in America and Continue reading →

Monday Kickoff: Pandemic impacts, Trump’s blame game, Pompeo scrutinized, GOP election hopes

By Robert A. Vella We kickoff this Monday in May with a focus on four related topics. The public health Continue reading →

Trump’s latest executive order, and how the war against coronavirus is being undermined by extremists

By Robert A. Vella Yesterday, President Trump issued an executive order to force meat processing plants to reopen despite the Continue reading →

GOP voter suppression plan fails, Governors blast & bypass Trump’s “authority,” plus pandemic updates

By Robert A. Vella A funny thing happened to Republicans’ nationwide effort to reelect a right-wing state supreme court judge Continue reading →