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A December to Remember
Alan Zendell, December 20, 2023 With twelve days remaining in 2023, it was clear that this was not going to be a typical December. The financial markets were completing a nine-day winning streak with record levels of the major indices, … Continue reading
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Tagged 14th Amendment, Chris Christy, Colorado Supreme Court, democracy, Donald Trump, Dow Jones Index, gasoline, inflation, insurrection, Iowa caucuses, January 6th, New Hampshire primary, nikki haley, Ron deSantis, scotus, stock market, Trump's candidacy, unemployment
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New Years Resolutions in December
Alan Zendell, December 6, 2023 We’ve finally put all those Thanksgiving leftovers into the past, but not, I hope, a clear understanding of what we should be thankful for. Most years it’s loving family and friends. This year was no … Continue reading
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Tagged autocracy, Christmas, constitution, democracy, Donald Trump, government shutdown, immigrants, John Kelly, Liz Cheney, Mike Johnson, Rachel Maddow, scotus, Thanksgiving, Ukraine
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A Disgraceful Legacy
Alan Zendell, October 29, 2023 Judging by how historians have analyzed the rise and fall of prior civilizations, it’s possible to begin to frame the legacy Donald Trump will leave behind. Whether he ultimately wins the 2024 Republican nomination for … Continue reading
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Tagged business fraud, COVID deaths, divisiveness, Donald Trump, facts, iran, NATO, Nazis, Nero, pandering, Science, trust, truth, vladimir Putin, white supremacists, xi Jinping
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Opiate For the Masses
Alan Zendell, October 16, 2023 Karl Marx said it first. As part of his philosophy that money and power should not reside solely in the hands of the wealthy, he described religion as a tool of the ruling class. Marx … Continue reading
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Tagged abortion rights, Catholics, child abuse, Christianity, Christopher Columbus, Cornell University, Donald Trump, Freedom Caucus, hate crimes, hitler, holy wars, Jews Muslims, Karl Marx, Landon Schnabel, Leon Uris, oppression, protestants, Recep Erdogan, religion, Viktor Urban
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A New High in Hypocrisy?
Alan Zendell, July 3, 2023 As celebrate the 247th anniversary of our independence from the British monarchy, let’s look at the state of our nation. We’re seven months away from the first primary election in the 2024 presidential campaign, over … Continue reading
No One is Above the Law
Alan Zendell, June 10, 2023 The federal indictment against former president Donald Trump that was made public, yesterday, by Special Prosecutor Jack Smith signaled the beginning of the end game for the most critical test our democracy has faced since … Continue reading
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Tagged Adolf Hitler, Al Capone, Donald Trump, FBI, federal indictment, Hilary Clinton, Jack Smith, James Comey, John Gotte, Merrick Garland, roy cohn
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The 2024 Primaries Will Not Be a Repeat of 2016
Alan Zendell, June 8, 2023 Political pundits, who rarely get it right more often than you or I, have told us for months that the 2024 Republican primaries would be a repeat of 2016. Remember when there were sixteen Republicans … Continue reading
Burn It All Down!
Alan Zendell, June 3, 2023 The fake soap opera over the debt ceiling is finally over. It might be wishful thinking, but the resounding final vote in the House of Representatives that passed the bill formed from the bipartisan compromise … Continue reading
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Tagged china, Chip Roy, debt ceiling, Donald Trump, extremists, Fascism, Hugh Howey, Marjorie Taylor Greene, Matt Gaetz, Paul Gosar, Ron deSantis, russia, Silo, Ukraine
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Classified Documents
Alan Zendell, January 13, 2023 It’s obvious on its face that no matter how you feel about them, Donald Trump and Joe Biden are entirely different kinds of people. The kerfuffles over the handling of classified documents is but the … Continue reading
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Tagged Anita Hill, Donald Trump, FBI, Joe Biden, kevin mccarthy, Merrick Garland, NARA, national archives, national security, opacity, transparency
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Frankenstein’s Monster
Alan Zendell, January 6, 2023 We all know the story of Frankenstein, the obsessed scientist who creates a living creature from used body parts. There are different versions, the original Mary Shelley novel, and four Hollywood movie screenplays, but they … Continue reading