Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas was sung by Judy Garland in the film Meet Me in St. Louis: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CreWsnhQwzY. In the film, Judy sings to cheer up her sister, given...
View ArticleOne Goon to Rule Them All
Three Goons for the coal-pits under the sky, Seven for Repub-lords with their hearts of stone, Nine for Mortal Folk, doomed to die, One for the Dark Lord on his dark throne In the Land of Trump where...
View ArticleA Window on the Wild Quantum World
Why are we concerned about the world at levels smaller than atoms? We care about this subatomic realm because we want to understand how the world works -- and because it is so wildly different from...
View ArticleHow to Support the Hong Kong Protesters
Hong Kong residents are protesting for democracy in huge numbers on an ongoing basis. While we have our own problems with the Trump administration trying to corrupt U.S. democracy, the Hong Kong...
View ArticleThe Review, September 15, 2018 – Would a Trump Pardon Nullify Manafort Flipping?
Trump election manager Paul Manafort pled guilty Friday – and agreed to cooperate “fully and truthfully” with Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation. That includes providing information and...
View ArticleThe Review, September 8, 2018 – Trump and Republicans Challenge the Republic
It was another week where Trump and Republicans fought against American democracy.Trump Attacks His Justice Department for Indicting Republicans for WrongdoingOn Monday Trump attacked his Attorney...
View ArticleThe Review, September 1, 2018 -- It’s All About Jeff Sessions’ Job
Trump is trying to generate support from Republican Senators to allow him to fire Attorney General Jeff Sessions -- and replace him with someone who will stop the Robert Mueller investigation into...
View ArticleThe Review, August 25, 2018 – What Happens Now After the Worst Week for Trump
This was the worst week yet for Trump regarding his legal troubles. The question is what happens now.The Guilty Verdicts, Plea Deals and Immunity GrantsOn Tuesday Paul Manafort, a Trump campaign...
View ArticleThe Review, August 18, 2018 – Trump Wields Security Clearance Revocations as...
Trump revoked the security clearance of former CIA Director John Brennan this week. Press Secretary Sarah Sanders claimed Brennan had made “outrageous allegations” and “wild outbursts” about the...
View ArticleThe Review, August 11, 2018 – Trump, as Godfather, Receives Protection,...
Trump’s associations have included many mob bosses. And like a Don, Trump obtains protection from his followers and dispenses indulgences to his favorites.Devin Nunes Admits Protecting Trump Is the...
View ArticleThe Review, August 4, 2018 – A Cornered Trump Lashes Out
An increasingly cornered Trump, beset on many fronts, lashed out in frustration this week, often to his own detriment.Trump Confirmed His Intent to Shut Down the Government If He Does Not Get His...
View ArticleThe Review, July 29, 2018 – Trump Tries Camouflage on Trade, Obamacare and...
Beset by a drop in his poll numbers and Democrats’increased odds of reclaiming the House, this week Trump tried to camouflage his trade war, his attacks on Obamacare and his relationship with Russia....
View ArticleThe Review, July 21, 2018 – Trump Publicly Displays His Loyalty to Putin
In his 45-minute press conference with Putin after their two-hour private summit in Helsinki, Trump publicly demonstrated his fidelity to Putin. This week may come to be seen as the turning point for...
View ArticleThe Review, July 14, 2018 – Trump Sabotages NATO and Britain
This week Trump succeeded both in undermining the NATO alliance and British Premier Theresa May. Vladimir Putin must be pleased, although he may have expected more. The first Secretary General of...
View ArticleThe Review, July 7, 2018 – Trump Inexorably Plods to Trade Disaster
After imposing tariffs on Canada, Mexico and the European Union, Trump on Friday instituted $34 billion in tariffs against China. China immediately retaliated. Trump claims that trade wars are good...
View ArticleThe Review, June 30, 2018 – Blocking Trump’s Supreme Court Catastrophe
Trump appointing another far-right justice to the Supreme Court to replace the retiring Anthony Kennedy will be a catastrophe for democracy in this country.Trump lost the popular vote by almost...
View ArticleThe Review, June 23, 2018 – Trump’s Migrant-Family Separation Strategy
Trump is worried about the Democrats taking one or both houses of Congress in November. He wants to fire up his base for the elections. Immigration, he believes, is key to doing that. To prove to...
View ArticleThe Review, 6-16-18 – Trump Scores International Coup for Himself
Trump has proclaimed an America First foreign policy. Although that does have the requisite authoritarian history that Trump loves, his actual policy is Trump First. Trump does not care about the...
View ArticleThe Review, June 9, 2018: Trump Works for Democratic Victory in 2018
Trump’s megalomania and hatred for everything that President Obama supported have compelled him to actions that increase the Democrats’ odds of taking back the House in November.Last weekend we learned...
View ArticleThe Review, June 2, 2018: Democrats Must Push Economic Issues to Win
To win one or more houses of Congress in November, Democrats must return to basics, pushing pocketbook economic issues and strongly supporting more conservative Democrats who are running.Progressives...
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