The Abduction of Kilmar Abrego Garcia Is Not About Politics, Washington Monthly Pragmatism is a worthy principle in politics. If parties can’t win elections, they can’t shape policy. To win elections, parties need to build coalitions of base voters plus swing voters. Since issues that motivate base voters don’t always move swing voters, sometimes politicians […]
AB: Just more Trump holding universities hostage till they submit, allowing security breaches, threatening people, and crashing the economy. Professor Heather reports . . . April 21, 2025, “Letters from an American“ Yesterday, on Easter Sunday, Pope Francis performed his final public act when he waved to worshippers in St. Peter’s Square. He died today […]
I was a part of Oscar Mayer Purchasing in 2017 when it was acquired by General Foods and then Philip Morris. I was also the one who sourced Lunchable’s packaging with a company in Iowa. What made the packaging unique was it being made of recycled material, having a similar SBS brightness, and foldable without […]
As taken from Facebook. I have not seen anything that says this letter is false. If you know differently, lets hear about it. I will post a better source once I find one. If this is real, it is about time others start to call out President Trump for his actions and planned global actions. […]
Summary: I am not sure why anyone would want to take on the courts. It is a losing proposition. It eats up your time. There stands a good chance in the end you will lose and be penalized. Then again, I am not T—p. He is also denying people their rights as he ships them […]
Some wandering of the Trump mindset as discussed by Karl Rove and George Conway. No doubt those Tr—pian wanderings are making it easier for Dems to get back at Republicans and T—p. Karl Rove, “America Gets Trump Fatigue” We are not 100 days into Donald Trump’s second term and many Americans are already exhausted. They’ve had […]
It could be there was little the administration could do for the student known as Mohsen Mahdawi. After reading both articles (one at the end also), it appears the administration felt more comfortable in watching and doing nothing. Read on . . . “Emails Show Mohsen Mahdawi Pleaded with Columbia for Protection for Months Before […]
While President Trump has taken an array of unconstitutional actions to consolidate power and to stifle dissent. It remains to be seen if any of this will hold up in Congress and also in the Courts. The later being the most active in blocking Trump’s actions. The question here is whether the nation really needs […]
Healthcare Insurance My United Healthcare Supplemental Healthcare Insurance Plan took a 21% increase in monthly cost. The customer service person admitted Arizona was seeing a larger of the increases in the United States. I will have to see if it makes sense to go 100% VA. Baseball Caps Don’t where your Chicago Bulls cap anywhere […]
Long time acquaintance Steve Hutkins had this Washington Post article (taken from the archives) on his site from late March. It is an update at to where the privatization of the USPS status is today. To sum it up? It may be, the USPS is too big to swallow. Save The Post Office, Steve Hutkins […]