The United States has 4.29% of the world’s population, but more that 25% of its COVID-19 deaths. Our death rate is higher as well (61,700 dead out of 188,700 resolved cases = 32.7% in U.S., vs. 228,000 dead out of …
Despite COVID-19 Debacle, Trump Approval Rating Holding Fairly Steady Read More »
As the days tick by, it’s becoming increasingly unlikely that Trump will be removed from office via any other means than losing the November election and leaving accordingly. I base this on three-plus years of lies and criminality, which haven’t …
Bette Midler has been a force of reason and compassion over the many decades she’s been on the music and film scene, but the Trump phenomenon has really brought her to the fore as a vocal critic of American society. …
Here’s a piece that was published a couple of days ago in the Irish Times, discussing the principal emotion that those living elsewhere experience when they think about the U.S. Until the pandemic came along, I was a part-time …
Not everybody feels sorry for Dr. Birx, but I do. Fox News interviewed her yesterday and asked her to comment on President Trump’s statements on disinfectants. She put it like this: “He gets new information, he likes to talk that …
The New York Times reports, “A cascade of ominous public and private polling have Republicans increasingly nervous they are at risk of losing the presidency and the Senate if Mr. Trump does not put the nation on a radically improved …
For an Excellent Reason, Republicans Are Nervous Read More »
It’s not news that there are life-long Republicans who refuse to vote for Trump. In June of 2016, ultra-conservative columnist George Will exited the Republican party, and he’s been joined by many other public intellectuals on the right-wing since then.
Only 22 percent of Americans say they support those protesting the stay-at-home orders. Despite Trump’s messaging, even Republicans oppose the protests 47 percent to 36 percent. Asked whether they agree or disagree with Trump’s “LIBERATE” tweets, only a quarter of …
Television journalist Piers Morgan, co-host of the U.K.’s Good Morning Britain, is a “personal friend of Donald Trump,” and has certainly been an important supporter. Up until now, that is. Check out this fantastic video, in which Morgan calls out …
Piers Morgan: Trump’s Self-aggrandizement Is the Wrong Tool for the Job in the Pandemic Read More »
In response to my recent post America Takes the Plunge, Duane Flanigan comments: “I hope all of tRUMP’s troll cultists die. Let God sort it out.” I’m not sure you mean this literally, though I know some do. Personally, I …
