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Gangsters, Politicians, and Presidents
Alan Zendell, November 18, 2022 When Jimmy Carter was president, inflation was much worse than it’s been in 2022. From 1978 to 1980, there were only five months in which inflation was below 10%, and during the 1980 presidential campaign … Continue reading
Near Misses
Alan Zendell, November 17, 2022 We’ve all experienced situations that might have resulted in tragedy or disaster but didn’t. Whether we reacted by thanking God or just feeling lucky, we came away shaken, reminded how fragile life and everything we … Continue reading
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Tagged article 5, constitution, democracy, Donald Trump, Hurricane Katrina, midterm election, Missiles, NATO, Nikita Khrushchev, nuclear war, Poland, russia, Ukraine, vladimir Putin, wake-up call
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Legacies of the 2022 Election
Alan Zendell, November 11, 2022 When historians look back on the 2022 election, four things will stand out most prominently: America’s defense of its democracy, clear evidence that Donald Trump’s influence has diminished, the impact of young voters and women … Continue reading
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Tagged climate change, democracy, gerrymandering, Oath Keepers, Proud Boys, red wave, saave the planet, trade wars, voter intimidation, women, young voters
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Use It Or Lose It
Alan Zendell, November 8, 2022 Today, Americans have as important a choice to make as they have in my lifetime, which goes back to the middle of the second world war. We may be entering the end game of a … Continue reading
What Next Week’s Election Really Means
Alan Zendell, November 1, 2022 Next week’s election will decide who gets to legislate in the House of Representatives and seat about a third of the Senate and a bunch of state Governors. Most ballots will contain a slew of … Continue reading
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Tagged Bolsonaro, Brzi, Doug Imhoff, Governors, House of Representative, israel, Jill Biden, Marjrie Taylor Greene, Nancy Pelosi, netanyahu, Paul Pelosi, Senate, Steve Bannon
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The Midterm Elections
Alan Zendell, October 27, 2022 The much-anticipated 2022 midterm elections are only twelve days away. It feels surreal. It’s almost as if we never completed the last election cycle. A frightening number of Americans still believe the lie that the … Continue reading
A Warning About the Midterm Elections From the UK
Alan Zendell, October 20, 2022 Analogies can be misleading, and there are more differences than similarities in the political crises facing the United Kingdom and the United States, but there’s a warning for Americans in the shockingly rapid demise of … Continue reading
The Pitfalls and Dangers of Narcissism
Alan Zendell, October 14, 2022 Narcissists tend to be arrogant, overconfident, impetuous, and impulsive. They are incapable of empathy or accepting defeat. They’re often good at reacting and adapting to changing circumstances, but their tendency to ignore information they don’t … Continue reading
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Tagged Biden's leadership, empathy, energy independence, germany, infrastructure, natural gas, oil, overconfidence, personal loyalty, reuniting NATO, yes people
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The Reality of a Nuclear World Order
Alan Zendell, October 10, 2022 The week after next is Cuban Missile Crisis Week. It will mark sixty years during which the world managed to avoid self-destruction with nuclear weapons. I have vivid memories of the final day of the … Continue reading
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Tagged cuban missile crisis, hiroshima, John F Kennedy, NATO, Nikita Khrushchev, terrorism, Ukraine, vladimir Putin
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