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Fighting Back

What is the deal with Canada and Mexico

Using Trump ego, Mexico and Canada take symbolic steps to address Trump’s misguided tariff attacks.   Mexico As part of the arrangement reached with the United States, President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico said her country would: […]

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Corruption during Trump Second Term

Imperial Presidency

President Trump is trying to rule by decree. He is trying to seize more direct power over federal programs and spending than any president in recent history. “This is fundamentally an attempt to redefine the […]

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Corruption during Trump Second Term

What a day in Trump land

President Trump and the leaders of Mexico and Canada struck last-minute deals on Monday that postponed for 30 days the imposition of 25 percent tariffs on goods exported to the United States. The arrangements at […]

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trump Brags

Failing thru incompetence

“During these first weeks of his honeymoon period, Trump successfully launched his shock and awe campaign against America’s democratic institutions, the rule of law, and a sense of normalcy and consistency. With his almost one […]

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trump Brags

Trump opens dams

LA Times: According to federal data, the flow from Terminus Dam into the Kaweah River near Visalia increased from 57 cubic feet per second to more than 1,500 on Friday morning. The flow from Lake […]

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Courts

Return to cold war suppression

In 1950, Nevada Democratic Senator Pat McCarran said he wanted to save the United States from communism and “Jewish interests.”  His solution was passage of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952, known as the […]