Category Archives: democracy

A Fascist Dictatorship or Sanity and More of the Same? We Find Out Very SoonWhat Americans Really Want

Posted on October 28, 2024 by Arlen Grossman

8 days before we find out who is running the country, expect that is an unrealistic expectation. The controversy might be worse than the 2000 George W vs Gore election. The polls don’t show any clear winner. On Halitics today, … Continue reading →

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Americans Poised For Election Chaos

Posted on October 21, 2024 by Arlen Grossman

Did anybody notice there is an election coming up in about 15 days? On Halitics today, Hal Ginsberg and I critique the campaigns of the two major candidates,Hal continues to be dissatisfied with both parties and their candidates. I see … Continue reading →

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One of Them Will Be the Next President…..

Posted on October 15, 2024 by Arlen Grossman

Halitics this week: The election is just around the corner and Hal Ginsberg says it is as close as it is because of failed Democratic policies. I think Kamala should be 50 points ahead of the mentally disturbed former president, … Continue reading →

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DEMOCRACY’S “DIRTY LITTLE SECRET”

Posted on October 13, 2024 by Arlen Grossman

By Arlen Grossman If you happen to be the richest person in the world, and your name is Elon Musk, and your net worth is about $250 billion, you can use as much of your money as you’d like to … Continue reading →

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Trump Is A Whisker Away From the Presidency–How Is This Possible?

Posted on October 8, 2024 by Arlen Grossman

By Thom Hartmann/ ThomHartmann.com/ October 8, 2024 This election may be America’s last stand against this country becoming, like Hungary and Russia, a full-on oligarchy run of, by, and for the morbidly rich… “The evil man is a source of … Continue reading →

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What Realistic Choice Do We Have?

Posted on October 3, 2024 by Arlen Grossman

I’m happy and not surprised with The NY Times endorsement. They surely weren’t going to endorse Trump. Hal is not happy and would prefer a 3rd party endorsement, like Jill Stein. My Tuesday appearance with Hal Ginsberg on Halitics also … Continue reading →

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Which Candidate Is Worse?

Posted on September 24, 2024 by Arlen Grossman

As usual, Hal condemns both candidates and I try to convince him that one of them would be an utter disaster. Not hard to guess whom. My weekly Monday appearance on Halitics produced the usual disagreements with host Hal Ginsberg. … Continue reading →

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Trump Isn’t Finished

Posted on August 22, 2024 by Arlen Grossman

This article in The NY Times is about as scary a story as I’ve seen in a long time. I only hope it is a necessary warning more than a frightening prediction. –Arlen By Thomas Edsall/ New York Times/ August … Continue reading →

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Do Democrats Want To Hand The Presidency To Trump?

Posted on July 16, 2024 by Arlen Grossman

By Arlen Grossman/ published at DailyKos.com/ (194 comments as of Wed. 2pm) /July 16, 2024 It would be crazy to say the Democratic Party has given up and is willing to hand over the presidency to Donald Trump and the … Continue reading →

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The Real Issue for Biden: 44,000 Vigilante Vote Challengers

Posted on July 14, 2024 by Arlen Grossman

By Greg Palast/ GregPalast.com/ July 13, 2024 Instead of counting Joe Biden’s brain cells, we need to be counting “vigilantes,” the self-proclaimed vote fraud hunters who, under new state laws, can challenge the vote of their fellow Americans and stop … Continue reading →

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