Re: A Theory for Why Trump's Base Won't Budge
This is a letter that I wrote to the editor at The Atlantic website in response to one of its articles. (Note, I’ve added subtitles and made a few tweaks.) The author, a psychologist, suggested that...
View ArticlePropaganda Leads to Trump: A History of the Right’s Dangerous Outrage Machine
This diary takes a look at how the dangerous, right-wing propaganda machine has created the partisan environment and given us Trump. The information below looks at the overall history of how we got to...
View ArticleAlarmingly, Trump’s New Executive Order Is a Double-edged Sword
I used to hear that someone like Hitler could never happen here. Also, I would hear other people ask how the Holocaust could happen. Knowing people who have been in Nazi concentration camps, I’ve...
View ArticleYoung Child Harassed & Terrified: Hacker Accessed Bedroom Camera
If you are adding technology to your home network for convenience or safety, you could be putting yourself and your family at risk. While this diary talks about a certain brand, this could happen to...
View ArticleGreat News: Alt-righter Agrees to Plead Guilty to Felony Assault on Journalist
An Unusual Physical AttackBack in December of 2016, according to a Washington Post article, Dallas-based Kurt Eichenwald, a senior writer for Newsweek, was attacked physically. It was no ordinary...
View ArticleAn Evangelical's Antichrist Op-ed: "You foolish evangelicals, Trump has...
Chris Thurman wrote an op-ed on The Christian Post website, trying to convince his fellow evangelicals that they are following the Antichrist into the “Trumpocalypse.” It’s an apt term. What’s also...
View ArticleShedding Light on Trump’s Religious Zealots: Warriors for Christ. It’s Scary.
I’ve been talking with an expert on Trump’s evangelical base and am grateful for the information. I’m going to call these religious zealots fundamentalists. Word choice is important here because not...
View ArticleElizabeth Warren Said We Have One Shot – It’s Not Just about Beating Trump
We’ve got 1 chance to fix our democracy, and it’s not just about beating Trump. To understand this, we have to understand why our democracy has been in trouble for decades. Trump & our current...
View ArticleData Shows Warren Has the Best Overall Voter Coalition to Beat Trump
On December 2019, President Obama said this:If you look at the world and look at the problems it’s usually old people, usually old men, not getting out of the way…I’m absolutely confident… if every...
View ArticleDisaster Capitalism: Trump & COVID-19 Coronavirus
Trump and his fascist accomplices are using the COVID-19 coronavirus to steal more money from the American people. They want to bail out the industries, while leaving the American people vulnerable to...
View ArticleSaving Democracy: Maintaining the Balance of Power
In order to save democracy, we need to consider some important concepts, so we can solve these problems. Patterns in history show us, at a minimum, what we need to do to save our democracy.We will NOT...
View ArticleKarl Rove & Steve Bannon Told Us the GOP Plan - Destroy Democracy
There are multiple groups coming together to burn down democracy. Democrats need to understand the REAL Republican plot behind this, so we can create a plan of our own beyond just voting. This is...
View ArticleAmerica 2021 – The Good, the Bad & the Ugly
This is Part 1 of our journey in the series, “Democracy in Crisis: We’ve Been Headed Here for Decades.” Events signaled an overthrow was coming at least 20 years ago. It’s all been predictable. Why?...
View ArticleThe Nature of Power & Oligarchy
This is Part 2 of our journey in the series, “Democracy in Crisis: We’ve Been Headed Here for Decades.” A coming overthrow was predictable at least thirty years ago, unless we instituted a major course...
View ArticleWhat Are the Oligarchs’ Malignant Ideology & Dominant Narrative?
This is Part 3 of our journey in the series, “Democracy in Crisis: We’ve Been Headed Here for Decades.” A coming overthrow was predictable at least thirty years ago, unless we instituted a major course...
View ArticleThis Requirement Today Nearly Killed Democracy by 1787...Coincidence? No
Ideally, we need to end the filibuster — a procedure of the minority to block majoritarian rule in the Senate through obstruction — and, therefore, terminate minority rule of the Senate. Currently, 60...
View ArticleThe 60-Year Plot to Destroy Democracy & Its Architect
A dangerous merger and a monumental event are driving much of where we find ourselves. This is Part 4 of our journey in the series, “Democracy in Crisis: We’ve Been Headed Here for Decades.” A coming...
View ArticleSupreme Court Bar Member Blasts Roberts & Warns about Radical Right's Plans
Detailing his grievances with Chief Justice John Roberts, Supreme Court Bar member resigned, berating Roberts and forewarning us of radical right’s plans, unless we act. I spoke to two other Supreme...
View ArticleChristian Nationalism & America’s Struggle with Identity
We are experiencing America’s struggle for identity. This is Part 5 of our journey in the series, “Democracy in Crisis: We’ve Been Headed Here for Decades.” A coming overthrow was predictable at least...
View ArticleThis Dangerous Attraction Has Infected Society, Like a Virulent Virus, &...
From ancient times, this dangerous attraction has been known to lead to despotic government. John Adams worried it would destroy democracy.This is Part 6 of our journey in the series, “Democracy in...
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