The Bill Will Come Due for Donald Trump in 2026
Carl Weinschenk(Image: Marco Verch via https://ccnull.de/) Everything about the first few months of Donald Trump's second administration was unprecedented, odd and dismissive of previously unquestioned norms.…
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We Owe President Trump a Big Thank You
America owes Donald Trump a well done and a high five. In less than a year, he transformed a sleepy electorate that didn’t understand politics…
Twenty Reasons to Vote
Vote This Time is a partisan blog. It would be intellectually dishonest (and a bit silly) to claim otherwise. At the same time, the other…
Trump Fights the Judiciary
The second of three posts on professions the Trump administration is trying to compromise focuses on the judiciary. The other posts are on stresses on…
Why the Administration is Challenging Academia
This post, which could be called the third leg on the aggression stool, looks at why the administration is going after academia. The other two…
Journalists are Using 21st Century Samizdat
Donald Trump understands power. And he understands that his administration will gain if he co-opts--if not outrightly corrupts--the media, academia and the legal profession. The…