Author Archives: alanpzendell

Donald Trump’s Mental Health

Alan Zendell, July 6, 2024 The past couple of weeks have seen a media frenzy around President Biden’s mental fitness to serve a second term. It stemmed from his awful debate performance during which he often seemed confused and unable … Continue reading

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Has It Already Begun?

Alan Zendell, July 5, 2024 If you haven’t heard of Project 2025, it’s in your interest to learn about it. The brainchild of the ultra-Conservative Heritage Foundation, it lays out a blueprint for a Trump administration whose objective is to … Continue reading

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Not Your Parents’ Independence Day

Alan Zendell, July 4, 2024 My father was one of the last men to be drafted and one of the last to return from combat in France. He missed the famous celebration in Times Square and he never appeared in … Continue reading

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The Court’s Presidential Immunity Decision Changes Everything

Alan Zendell, July 2, 2024 Before yesterday’s Supreme Court decision that presidents performing “official duties” are immune from criminal prosecution, the contrast between Joe Biden and Donald Trump was already starkly evident. Both men have been clear about their ideologies … Continue reading

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Donald Trump Could Be the Salvation of Biden’s Candidacy

Alan Zendell, July 1, 2024 The country has had ten days to absorb the impact of the train wreck CNN called a debate. The shock, many would say horror of seeing President Biden wilt under the scripted avalanche of lies … Continue reading

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The Aftermath of the Debate

Alan Zendell, June 29, 2024 After the horrendous debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, The New York Times editorial board wrote, “To Serve His Country, President Biden should Leave the Race.” The Times wasn’t attacking Biden, … Continue reading

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Conscientious Objection

Alan Zendell, June 25, 2024 In the United States, a conscientious objector is defined as anyone who is opposed to serving in the armed forces and/or bearing arms on the grounds of moral or religious principles. Article 18 of the … Continue reading

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The Danger of Inaccurate Political Polls

Alan Zendell, June 15, 2024 I’ve talked about political polls before, but until Americans understand the way we’re being flummoxed by the media, I’ll continue to talk about them. With four-and-a-half months before the November election, the danger posed by … Continue reading

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Words, Actions, Truth, and Lies

Alan Zendell, June 12, 2024 Ever since his own FBI Director James Comey initiated an investigation over his alleged ties to Russia in 2017, then President Donald Trump has been ranting about a rigged, weaponized justice system he says is … Continue reading

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Don’t Let the Fog Blind You

Alan Zendell, June 11, 2024 Fifty years ago, I had a life-changing experience that still resonates with me. After visiting there myself in February of 1974, I returned to Seattle in April with my wife, who I hoped would be … Continue reading

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