Ivanka Trump’s Political Future
Here’s an article on Ivanka’s possible future in politics that readers may find interesting.
Obviously, her political future is a function of Americans’ taste for vacuous people in government, with no understanding of the public sector or foreign policy, whose only success in public office was the result of nepotism, whose only credential is being the daughter of a now-disgraced ex-president.
Onto this we need to add that she faces possible criminal charges for fraud, as discussed here and here.
One may say that, obviously, Americans have zero appetite for anyone even vaguely resembling that. That’s what I would have said too. Prior to 2016.
Good point here. The United States has shifted so far to the right that the values that were held almost universally when I was a boy are now considered left-wing.
This woman, a real estate agent in Northern Texas, has a story to tell that has all kinds of interesting legal, philosophical, and political implications. A three-minute video from local news: 
I was flattered to be asked to participate in another Zoom call (this our eighth) with about 12 members of my high school class of 1973. A few take-aways I thought I’d share.
The most internationally humiliating aspect of the “stolen election” protests is the complete lack of evidence, and all this is becoming clearer and more disgusting by the day. I hope readers will check out the discussion below about 
Gary Tulie writes something I thought I’d share, with a few brief words of my own at the bottom:
The call for national unity is actually a call to excuse a series of crimes of the grandest level imaginable. Trump and his supporters are working hard to take over the U.S. federal government, using the exact same playbook implemented by every other fascist in the history of human kind.
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Gary Tulie writes from his home in Buckinghamshire, England:
Because my wife has been involved in the thoroughbred horse breeding industry for the past 30 years, I have to admit that I’ve been out to the track more than a few times. I recall, essentially out of boredom, betting on a race filled with slow, cheap horses, all with terrible past race performances and pitiful workout times, and thinking to myself: well, one of them is actually going to win this race, though it’s almost impossible to imagine. 
