Inside The Political Chaos
The most asked political question today is why do Senate Republicans support Trump’s unqualified and dangerous cabinet picks. The most common answer –they fear being primaried by a challenger backed by Trump and financed by Elon Musk. The take-away is clear. The intimidated Senate Republicans are willing to endanger Americans’ health, risk a nuclear crisis, … Read more
Trump wants the Fed to lower interest rates to boost the economy and the stock market leading into the primaries, even though it will super-charge inflation and raise consumer prices. To intimidate Fed Chairman Powell into lowering rates, he opened a criminal investigation based on a spurious claim that Powell lied about the scope and … Read more
A U.S. District Court held that Trump’s firing of Democratic board members from two federal agencies created by Congress were illegal and issued injunctions restoring both members to their boards. The Supreme Court’s Trump-favoring majority (“Trump’s Majority”) blocked both injunctions which freed Trump to replace Democrats with Republicans in the hundreds of agencies created by … Read more
In 1954, a Republican hero toppled the Republican tyrant Joeseph McCarthy. We need another Republican hero to topple the most dangerous and corrupt President in American history. One is overdue. The parallels between Donald Trump’s and McCarthy’s paths to pernicious power are undeniable. Both became the most visible public figures in America by spreading lies. … Read more
In 1954, a Republican hero toppled the Republican tyrant Joeseph McCarthy. We need another Republican hero to topple the most dangerous and corrupt President in American history. One is overdue. The parallels between Donald Trump’s and McCarthy’s paths to pernicious power are undeniable. Both became the most visible public figures in America by spreading lies. … Read more
The Democrats won’t vote for the Continuing Resolution — the bill that would keep the government open — unless it extends the ACA (Obamacare) subsidies. Equally important – and something Democrats need to drive home to voters — is that the start of Open Enrollment in ACA coverage for 2026 begins on November 1st. Without … Read more
Like an angry child with a hammer, Trump: Cutting foreign aid is also wipe out nearly all its benefits for America, such as spreading America’s military might around the world, including the building of U.S. military bases and critical allies. The cuts could enable China’s and Russia’s military prowess and influence to advance beyond ours. … Read more
The Supreme Court’s Trump-favoring majority has allowed him to fire, without cause, any employee of any agency that Congress created by legislation that prohibited such firings. Trump is now free to bring any federal agency created by Congress to its knees and under his control, creating the most subjugated executive branch in America’s history. Just … Read more
Trump’s pressure on the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates to stoke a short term economic and market bump leading into the primaries, seems to be working. The Fed’s expected to pull the trigger today (Sept. 17). And inflation is sure to follow. It always has when leaders exercise control over their central banks. Worse, … Read more
Trump has scared Senate Republicans into confirming the most unqualified and dangerous cabinet nominees in our history and subjected Americans to serious risks, including: The Attorney General decides whom to prosecute. Trump’s Attorney General, Pam Bondi, confirmed by Senate Republicans, has given Trump and his deputies her own brand of immunity. Bondi dissolved the Special … Read more
Republicans have the power to stop Trump from crippling our government on his path to an American dictatorship. But instead, they’ve turned a Democrat-hating President loose in the White House, and Republicans have become his indentured servants with no chance of the bipartisan politics that America needs. The Republican primaries can change that. Electing Republicans … Read more
Trump is pressuring the Fed to cut interest rates and fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics so he could create his own unemployment numbers to give the appearance of and economic bump before the midterms – all to keep his obedient Republican majorities in Congress. Tragically, though, he doesn’t care that inflation will … Read more