Monthly Archives: October 2021

The Laughing Stock of the World

Posted on October 31, 2021 by Arlen Grossman

(Michael Moore recounts how a once-proud advancing nation is moving downward too quickly. Why do we not care about our poor and working class citizens? Our priorities are apparently helping the wealthy. Many countries make a point of helping their … Continue reading →

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Exposed: The Insidious Cancer at the Core of Democracy that Could Take Down Biden

Posted on October 29, 2021 by Arlen Grossman

Billionaires & their companies now own politicians — and the Supreme Court set it all up with their poisonous Citizens United decision By Thom Hartmann/ Hartmannreport.com/ October 29, 2021 If President Biden’s Build Back Better plan goes down in flames, … Continue reading →

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Who’s In Charge Here?

Posted on October 28, 2021 by Arlen Grossman

By Arlen Grossman   That Louis DeJoy is still leading (and messing up) the U.S. postal system is indicative of the power differential between Democrats and Republicans. The Democrats can’t seem to get rid of this unethical buffoon, yet Trump … Continue reading →

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Faux News

Posted on October 26, 2021 by Arlen Grossman
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Random Musings……Virginia Election

Posted on October 25, 2021 by Arlen Grossman

By Arlen Grossman Tuesday’s battle for governor of Virginia will give us some early indication of potential trouble for the Democratic Party in the upcoming 2022 and 2024 elections. Democrat and former governor Terry McAulliffe is a decent candidate and … Continue reading →

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Is America on Strike?

Posted on October 23, 2021 by Arlen Grossman
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“It’s the Media, Stupid!

Posted on October 22, 2021 by Arlen Grossman

How the Rise of Right-Wing Fake News is Ruining Democracy By Arlen Grossman/ October 20, 2021 Headlined at OpEd News, October 21, 2021 As our democracy unravels, as it surely is doing, Donald Trump and his reactionary co-conspirators should be … Continue reading →

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I Like America.

Posted on October 17, 2021 by Arlen Grossman

Well, I like 13 things about it By Michael Moore/ Michaelmoore.com/ October 17, 2021 Deep in thought after Anupa’s question on Tuesday On Tuesday night, while conducting this Substack’s first live-stream Q & A (a now monthly “thank you” to … Continue reading →

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This one hits home…..this time more than ever!

Posted on October 17, 2021 by Arlen Grossman
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The Anonymous Executioners of the Corporate State

Posted on October 10, 2021 by Arlen Grossman

By Chris Hedges/ ScheerPost/ October 6, 2021 Judge Loretta Preska, an advisor to the conservative Federalist Society, to which Chevron is a major donor, sentenced human rights attorney and Chevron nemesis Steven Donziger to six months in prison Friday for … Continue reading →

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