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Discovering American fascism

Discovering American fascism


By: bob-nelson  •  Op/Ed  •  10 Comments  •  2 weeks ago

Most Americans do not understand what is happening here. A slight majority of voters elected a man who has authorized others to destroy much of the Federal apparatus. I believe that his...
The war on illegal migration

The war on illegal migration


By: vic-eldred  •  Op/Ed  •  56 Comments  •  2 weeks ago

Trump's point man on the border Tom Homan promised that the Trump administration’s mass deportations will not stop despite a federal judge illegally blocking the president from invoking the...
The Emperor's New Philosophy

The Emperor's New Philosophy


Via: bob-nelson  •  Op/Ed  •  7 Comments  •  2 weeks ago

I wonder if we'll see any of our MAGA members actually reply to the content of the seed. So far, over these last couple weeks I've been seeding Krugman, there have been very few such....
Spacex rescue mission now underway

Spacex rescue mission now underway


By: vic-eldred  •  Op/Ed  •  64 Comments  •  2 weeks ago

A manned Spacex rescue mission has successfully launched. The booster, unlike NASA boosters came back to the launch pad and landed. Those who were only supposed to be at the space station for 8...
A judge's order

A judge's order


By: vic-eldred  •  Op/Ed  •  39 Comments  •  3 weeks ago

Link to quote: Why we disobeyed judge’s order on deportation of 200 Venezuelan gang members – White House A few days ago, an Obama judge, Chief U.S. Judge James Boasberg granted a temporary...
Smears, Sadism and Social Security

Smears, Sadism and Social Security


Via: bob-nelson  •  Op/Ed  •  17 Comments  •  3 weeks ago

Cruelty is an integral part of fascism - both dogma and practice. We see it here on NT now, with members playing "can you top this" in their willingness to inflict suffering. There are...
The Stages of Trumpist Economic Grief

The Stages of Trumpist Economic Grief


Via: bob-nelson  •  Op/Ed  •  18 Comments  •  3 weeks ago

I assume everyone remembers "I will lower grocery prices on Day One!" A clear failure. We have not heard a peep from our NT Trump sycophants. Trump lies to them - all good! There...
No, the House Should Not Impeach Judge Boasberg Over His Tren de Aragua Restraining Order

No, the House Should Not Impeach Judge Boasberg Over His Tren de Aragua Restraining Order


Via: vic-eldred  •  Op/Ed  •  6 Comments  •  3 weeks ago

Higher Education's rendezvous with destiny.

Higher Education's rendezvous with destiny.


By: vic-eldred  •  Op/Ed  •  15 Comments  •  3 weeks ago

Link to quote: Trump cuts more than $400 million in grants to Columbia over antisemitism concerns, more to potentially come Recently t he Trump administration rescinded more than $400...
Observe, Orient, Decide, and Act: Notes on Preserving the American Republic

Observe, Orient, Decide, and Act: Notes on Preserving the American Republic


Via: john-russell  •  Op/Ed  •  5 Comments  •  3 weeks ago

Does Anyone Know What a Nazi Is?

Does Anyone Know What a Nazi Is?


Via: s  •  Op/Ed  •  9 Comments  •  3 weeks ago

Schumer caves in. Another victory for Trump.

Schumer caves in. Another victory for Trump.


By: vic-eldred  •  Op/Ed  •  42 Comments  •  3 weeks ago

It seems that the Senate democrats have decided that a government shutdown would not only hurt the already suffering democrat party but also allow the President to make further cuts and determine...
Captain Donald J Queeg Steers The Ship Into A Storm

Captain Donald J Queeg Steers The Ship Into A Storm


By: john-russell  •  Op/Ed  •  8 Comments  •  3 weeks ago

The Schumer Shutdown

The Schumer Shutdown


By: vic-eldred  •  Op/Ed  •  26 Comments  •  3 weeks ago

The House just passed a clean continuing resolution bill, which the Senate has until midnight Friday to pass it or the government will be shut down. With Republicans holding a 53-47 advantage...
The reformation of American education

The reformation of American education


By: vic-eldred  •  Op/Ed  •  45 Comments  •  3 weeks ago

The Department of Education was created by then president Jimmy Carter in 1979, fulfilling a campaign promise to teachers’ unions. At the time I recall a bit of a debate about the cost with one...
Friends or foes?

Friends or foes?


By: vic-eldred  •  Op/Ed  •  86 Comments  •  3 weeks ago

It seems that President Trump has ignited a once dormant nationalism in Canada and a bit of hostility from Mexico. It may be time now to examine what it is that Trump wants out of our two...
IF TRUMP WAS A FOREIGN AGENT, WHAT WOULD HE BE DOING DIFFERENTLY?

IF TRUMP WAS A FOREIGN AGENT, WHAT WOULD HE BE DOING DIFFERENTLY?


Via: john-russell  •  Op/Ed  •  12 Comments  •  3 weeks ago

Donald Trump, Tesla Salesman

Donald Trump, Tesla Salesman


Via: hallux  •  Op/Ed  •  12 Comments  •  4 weeks ago

How Do You Like the Trade War Now?

How Do You Like the Trade War Now?


Via: hallux  •  Op/Ed  •  11 Comments  •  4 weeks ago

The Whiplash Presidency

The Whiplash Presidency


Via: hallux  •  Op/Ed  •  24 Comments  •  4 weeks ago

A Continuing Resolution

A Continuing Resolution


By: vic-eldred  •  Op/Ed  •  49 Comments  •  4 weeks ago

This week House Republicans will face another test of their unity as they attempt to pass a continuing resolution which will keep the government open until September 30th. The stop gap measure...
Trade Chaos May Be Part of an Illegal Game

Trade Chaos May Be Part of an Illegal Game


Via: john-russell  •  Op/Ed  •  18 Comments  •  4 weeks ago

 Capitol Hill's Republican Sycophant Caucus

Capitol Hill's Republican Sycophant Caucus


Via: john-russell  •  Op/Ed  •  4 Comments  •  4 weeks ago

In “Free Expression”, Gerard Baker the Journal’s Editor at Large, offers a forthright and colorful take on the big political, economic and cultural issues shaping America and the world. The column...
Don't worry about eggs or a Trump recession. The billionaires will be just fine.

Don't worry about eggs or a Trump recession. The billionaires will be just fine.


Via: john-russell  •  Op/Ed  •  5 Comments  •  4 weeks ago

The American political colossus

The American political colossus


By: vic-eldred  •  Op/Ed  •  86 Comments  •  one month ago

Last night President Trump delivered a masterful speech, full of pride and self-confidence. His record speech took us through what he already accomplished, hoped to accomplish and the real...
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