Politics and The Constitution
Recent Deviations From American Constitutional Ideals
Recent Deviations From American Constitutional Ideals After following successive links through this set of articles, initially triggered by the UNAC article on page 2, we have to agree with the page 42 article that our U.S. government has been conducting an illegal,...
In a critical moment, Trump proved to be VERY decisive
Thanks to Mike Lee's odd objection, one thing is now clear: Donald Trump tried to murder Mike Pence Mark Sumner, Daily Kos Staff, Thursday February 11, 2021 · 7:28 AM PST...
Call to Action: Trump Administration Considers Resuming Nuclear Weapons Testing
Okay, fellow Light Workers, this troubling revelation calls for everyone to begin using the techniques and skills you’ve learned to head this ill-conceived idea from coming to pass if at all possible! If he succeeds we could soon have an entire planet in radioactive distress.
America’s Potemkin War in Afghanistan (and Elsewhere)
Iraq and Afghanistan veteran, Maj. Danny Sjursen, tells us why “after fifteen months toiled away in Iraq, and by then nine months suffered in Afghanistan, I knew something civilian observers didn’t: most generals didn’t want the truth anyway. They bought my Potemkin patrols hook-line-and-sinker because they wanted to believe, needed to believe, that the aimless wars, which defined their careers and augured their coveted promotions, could be won. And, surprise: they still haven’t been; and won’t be.”
Will America’s Billionaires Start a Second Civil War?
Will America’s Billionaires Start a Second Civil War? This moment of oligarchy-caused crisis is a time of great danger to America, and, thus, also to still-functioning democracies all over the world.
Private Companies are Making Billions from Detaining Immigrants
“Private companies (and US politicians) are making billions from detaining immigrants—$775 per child, per day. … Rates at Trump’s DC hotel are $395…These children could be staying in luxury hotels and we’d still be paying half the daily fee.”
Spiritually, being against something provides that something with more energy, even through simple recognition of it. However, with facts such as those revealed in this article, among others, it takes a strong effort to NOT be anti-Republican (which has become the same as a tRump cult) at this time in history. ~ Don Chapin
An Honest Look at the Administration of My Favorite President
Carter’s Cage of Crisis Personal decency and morality did little to smooth the road for Jimmy Carter, president from 1977 to 1981. American History for Truthdiggers: Carter’s Cage of Crisis Maj. Danny Sjursen, Jun 08, 2019 Opinion | TD originals...
Elizabeth Warren’s Plan for Economic Patriotism
Elizabeth Warren’s Plan for Economic Patriotism By Robert Kuttner, Published on Tuesday, June 04, 2019 https://prospect.org/article/warrens-astonishing-plan-economic-patriotism (this article is also “Elizabeth Warren Presents Unparalleled Plan to Bolster American...
Candidates Must Support Dramatic Pentagon Spending Cuts
Presidential Candidates Must Support Dramatic Pentagon Spending Cuts, Funding of Human Needs Instead, Coalition Says. Agreed, but in our opinion, this article’s proposed $200B cut in the DoD budget is FAR too little!
Elizabeth Warren Unveils Plan to Radically Reform the Pentagon
Elizabeth Warren Unveils Plan to Radically Reform the Pentagon May 16, 2019 https://www.truthdig.com/articles/elizabeth-warren-unveils-plan-to-radically-reform-pentagon/ Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass. (Charlie Neibergall / AP) Elizabeth Warren has likely heard the...
It’s Time to Reduce Corporate Influence at the Pentagon
It’s Time to Reduce Corporate Influence at the Pentagon By Elizabeth Warren, May 16 2019, (a 6-minute read) https://medium.com/@teamwarren/its-time-to-reduce-corporate-influence-at-the-pentagon-98f52ee0fcf1 I’ve made the short trip between the Washington DC airport...
‘Outrageous Violation of First Amendment’: Leaked Docs Reveal Trump Tracked Journalists and Rights Advocates at Border
'Outrageous Violation of First Amendment': Leaked Docs Reveal Trump Tracked Journalists and Rights Advocates at Border By Eoin Higgins, staff writer, Published on Thursday, March 07, 2019 by Common Dreams...
Ilhan Omar’s Criticism of AIPAC and Israeli Lobby Is Not Anti-Semitic
Congressmember Ilhan Omar’s Criticism of Israeli Lobby and AIPAC Is Not Anti-Semitic (Where Glenn Greenwald talks common sense) By Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!, Published February 11, 2019...