Author Archives: Arlen Grossman

The Worst Neo Robber Baron of Them All

Posted on April 27, 2026 by Arlen Grossman

Hint: He’s even worse than Musk By Robert Reich/ April 24, 2026 {This country has a number of despicable billionaires (should billionaires even be allowed while average Americans struggle to keep their economic heads above water?). Robert Reich makes a … Continue reading →

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Trump’s New Navy Secretary Previously Warned ‘Witchcraft’ Had ‘Taken Over’ a Californian City

Posted on April 24, 2026 by Arlen Grossman

By Charlie Nash/ Newsbreak.com/ April 23, 2026 {As a resident here in Monterey, this information is news to me. But this Trump nominee fits in well with the President’s other strange appointments.-–TBPR Editor} Trump’s New Navy Secretary Previously Warned ‘Witchcraft’ … Continue reading →

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The Strategy That Built America’s Middle Class Still Works, So Why Won’t Democrats Deploy It?

Posted on April 23, 2026 by Arlen Grossman

The same bold playbook that built the middle class can restore it, and voters are ready By Thom Hartmann/ HartmannReport.com/ April 23, 2026 {The Democratic Party is hurting, because it isn’t the political party it used to be. Thom Hartmann … Continue reading →

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This is the scariest question about Putin — and Trump

Posted on April 20, 2026 by Arlen Grossman

The Russian president’s back is to the wall. That makes him more dangerous. By David Ignatius/ Washington Post/ April 16, 2026 {Let’s not forget another war, now in its fifth year with no end in sight, between Ukraine and Russia. … Continue reading →

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Is Trump the Antichrist?

Posted on April 17, 2026 by Arlen Grossman

By Thom Hartmann/ HartmannReort.com/ April 14, 2026 {I am not a religious person, but I can imagine any clear-minded person of faith being horrified by the constant anti-Christian language and behavior exhibited by President Trump. When he first ran for … Continue reading →

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Trump’s Plan? No Plan

Posted on April 14, 2026 by Arlen Grossman

Distracting the American People Is the Goal By Arlen Grossman Does it seem as if our invasion of Iran was poorly planned? It doesn’t matter. Most likely it wasn’t planned at all. Just a few weeks ago, the Epstein files … Continue reading →

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Tomorrow’s election merits your attention

Posted on April 11, 2026 by Arlen Grossman

Hopefully, Hungarians will renounce, reject, and repudiate Victor Orbán  By Robert Reich/ RobertReich.substack.com/ April 11, 2026 {Democracy is clearly in danger. We know Trump loves authoritarian leaders. His early success emboldened authorititarian leaders throughout the world. Hungary, Venezuela and Argentina … Continue reading →

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ANOTHER BRILLIANT TRUMP OFFICIAL

Posted on April 5, 2026 by Arlen Grossman

Waffle House Employees Didn’t See FEMA Official Who Says He Teleported to Georgia Location One longtime server said that she’s “seen it all,” but she’s “never seen that,” referring to Gregg Phillips’ teleportation claim By Bailey Richards/ People/ April 4, 2026 … Continue reading →

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More Evidence That Our Climate Is Changing

Posted on April 1, 2026 by Arlen Grossman

This is a photo of our reliable apricot tree, sprouting fruit earlier than usual–March! We’ve had a lot of sun and warm weather the last couple of months here in Monterey, CA and we can see the effect on our … Continue reading →

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From “Fake News” to Full Control: How the GOP Trained the Media to Serve Its Narrative

Posted on March 25, 2026 by Arlen Grossman

A 30-year campaign of intimidation turned watchdogs into lapdogs, and now the consequences are impossible to ignore… By Thom Hartmann/ HartmannReport.com/ March 25, 2026 {It is written clearly right there in our first amendment: “Congress shall make no law respecting … Continue reading →

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