Author Archives: Arlen Grossman

A U.S. Labor Party?

Letter to the Editor/Monterey County Herald: Congratulations to Britain’s Labour Party for their resounding victory over the long-ruling Conservative Party. My question is, why can’t we have a Labor Party here? The Democratic Party once filled that role, but both … Continue reading

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Keith Olbermann: Biden Should Make Use of the New Presidential Powers Given Him By SCOTUS!

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Democrats And Biden Have An Obvious Choice

By Arlen Grossman Published in OpEd News and DailyKos.com (with many comments) Now that our ultra-conservative Supreme Court has handed Donald Trump permission to be what he always hoped he would be, a dictator, the Democratic Party absolutely must take … Continue reading

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The New America 2.0 is Not a Democracy; it’s an Oligarchy

The only remedy at this late stage in this 50+ yearlong campaign to remake America is a massive revolt this fall at the ballot box, turning Congress over to Democrats while holding the White House. By Thom Hartmann/ TheHartmannReport/ July … Continue reading

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DEBATE FALLOUT

Biden disappoints as his disastrous debate performance points to a change at the top of the Democratic ticket in order to stop the train wreck that would be another Trump presidency. Joe proved at age 81 he’s not up for … Continue reading

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The Most Selfish Presidential Candidate in American History: Trump. Let’s Not Have Another.

By Arlen Grossman Published at Daily Kos/ July 2, 2024 Published OpEdNews, July 3, 2024 It’s pretty much a given that Donald Trump cares only about himself. Everything he does is to promote himself, and if he is elected again, … Continue reading

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Trump: The Most Radical of All

The excellent writer Anne Applebaum of The Atlantic wrote an interesting article about the recent parliamentary elections in Europe, and what they really meant. Trump Is Not America’s Le Pen–He’s worse, By Anne Applebaum, June 11. This excerpt from that article … Continue reading

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Did Donald Trump Lose the Debate? Maybe

By Arlen Grossman Published in Daily Kos Published in OpEdNews Democrats might want to consider stepping back from that steep ledge. The first “debate” between President Joe Biden and the 45th president, Donald Trump, is over, and at first glance, … Continue reading

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Does Joe Biden Have Parkinson’s Disease?

By Arlen Grossman Background: My wife, Nancy, was talking to her sister about the “debate.” Anne told Nancy that she suspected Biden has been showing symptom’s of Parkinson’s Disease. This was my response: Anne, that’s a good call (Anne is … Continue reading

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Readers Don’t Trust Dirty Tricks

What worked for British tabloids won’t work for The Washington Post. By Anne Applebaum/ The Atlantic/ June 23, 2024 In March of 2002, Milly Dowler, age 13, left her home in Walton-on-Thames for the last time. After she disappeared, her parents … Continue reading

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