Project 2025 Is Alive and Well (in spite of what you might have heard) (REVISED)
As most of you already know, an examination of Project 2025, developed under the leadership of The Heritage Foundation [See my post Who/What Is The …
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Who/What Is The Heritage Foundation?
This far-right conservative think tank is more than the editor-in-chief of “Mandate for Leadership” and sponsor of Project 2025. In their own words, they are …
The Road To Peace: Palestine V. Israel And Vice-Versa
If Palestine were a nation-state with secure defined borders, a reasonable economic and political system that protected the rights of all its citizens, respect from …
U.S. Highest GDP in World
If you look at the polls and some of the off-beat YouTube sites or other “news” sources, you’ll think the U.S. economy must be terrible. …
We The People….Have A Choice (Reposted)
PRESIDENTIAL OATH OF OFFICE: “I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the Office of President of the United States, and will …
The Possible Death of Our Democratic Republic (Reposted)
This is particularly relevant today, so I have reposted it. Abraham Lincoln in his famous “House Divided speech,” on June 16, 1858 upon accepting the …
DAVOS-More Shadow Plays by the Super-Rich (Reposted)
Davos Manifesto vs. OXFAM JAanuary 2023 Briefing Paper, Survival of the Richest The revised 2020 Davos (aka, World Economic Forum/WEF) Manifesto sounds like a reasonable …
Getting Out the Vote (Reposted)
“The only way to save democracy is to vote for Democrats in the fall. And I say that as an ex-Republican turned independent. It doesn’t …
Bidenomics and Democracy WORK (Reposted)
The following is Heather Cox Richardson’s Letter from an American, Dec. 30, 2023, copied here with her permission. It’s important, in case you didn’t read …