Category Archives: America

So Long Mitch….

Posted on March 3, 2024 by Arlen Grossman
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The GOP Plan…

Posted on February 15, 2024 by Arlen Grossman
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Attention Supreme Court: Donald Trump Cannot Run or Serve a 2nd Term as President

Posted on February 9, 2024 by Arlen Grossman

By Arlen Grossman Published in dailykos.com, Feb. 9, 2024 As we all know, the laws in this country are based on the United States Constitution. Legal experts have always talked about the intent and meaning of the words therein. They … Continue reading →

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Trump Ruling in Colorado Will Test Conservative Approach to Law

Posted on February 9, 2024 by Arlen Grossman

Two doctrines favored by the conservative supermajority — textualism and originalism — could play a crucial role in any decision by the justices on whether to keep Donald Trump on the ballot By Charlie Savage/ New York Times/ December 21, … Continue reading →

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What’s With This Weather?

Posted on February 7, 2024 by Arlen Grossman
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Will Trump’s Senility Save Us?

Posted on January 26, 2024 by Arlen Grossman

By Arlen Grossman (Published in Daily Kos, 1/27/2024, and OpEdNews.com, 2-1-2024) Note: This trended well at the dailykos.com, and had 250+ comments. You can skim the comments if it interests you. https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2024/1/27/2219959/-Will-Trump-s-Senility-Save-Us#comment_87917123 Conventional wisdom has been telling us that Donald … Continue reading →

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Goodbye, Donald…It Will Be Haley Vs Biden in November

Posted on January 22, 2024 by Arlen Grossman

Today I will make the case to Hal Ginsberg that Donald Trump is on his way out, and that Nikki Haley has a clear path to the Republican nomination for president…and other issues of the day. 11:00am Pacific, 2:00am Eastern … Continue reading →

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Is the National Debt All That Bad? Maybe Not!

Posted on January 21, 2024 by Arlen Grossman
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Why have Americans Embraced So Many Toxic GOP Scams?

Posted on December 23, 2023 by Arlen Grossman

When will America — and, particularly, American media — wake up to these scams and start calling them out for what they are? By Thom Hartmann/ The Hartmann Report/ December 22, 2023 The GOP — to keep the support of … Continue reading →

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Shining Light on Dark Money is Good for Democracy

Posted on December 18, 2023 by Arlen Grossman

By Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.)/ Public Citizen/ September 18, 2023 I have concluded, based on considerable observation and evaluation, that a band of right-wing billionaires has its hooks deep into our government.  It uses these hooks to thwart climate action, … Continue reading →

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