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States’ Rights and the Future of Our Democracy

Posted on December 3, 2021 by alanpzendell

Alan Zendell, December 3, 2021 When we studied the fifteen years between the American revolution and the adoption of our Constitution, our teachers presented the debate over how the new republic’s government should look as a done deal. In the … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles | Tagged Alexander Hamilton, Brown v Board of Education, Franklin Roosevelt, health care, Mississipi, Mitch McConnell, New Deal, roe v wade, segregation, Tenth Amendment, Texas, Thomas Jefferson, voting rights, wisconsin, women's rights | 2 Comments

Saving Our Future

Posted on June 30, 2021 by alanpzendell

Alan Zendell, June 30, 2021 If it wasn’t obvious before last week, it should be now. Our country and the planet of which it is a small part are in trouble. The problem is more serious than petty politics, huge … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles | Tagged British Columbia, climate change, congress, COVID vaccination, drought, ecosystems, health care, heat, I-35 bridge collapse, infrastructure, internet access, jet stream, Las Vegas, politics, Portland, San Diego, Seattle, wildfires | Leave a comment

A Nation Spinning Out of Control

Posted on March 23, 2021 by alanpzendell

Alan Zendell, March 23, 2021 We’re all weary from what we experienced in the last year. We’ve suffered terribly from the pandemic, losing friends and family members, jobs, and careers. Our children’s educations have been disrupted. We talk about things returning … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles | Tagged alliances, bipartisanship, COVID stimulus, economic recovery, filibuster, health care, herd immunity, infrastructure, jobs, mass shootings, pandemix, Right wing extremists, The Big Lie, trade wars, vaccines, voting rights | 2 Comments

A Party At War with Itself

Posted on February 15, 2021 by alanpzendell

Alan Zendell, February 15, 2021 In his new book, A History of What Comes Next, Silvain Neuvel describes the unfortunate circumstances in which the German population, specifically, it’s surviving men, found itself in 1946: The Germans are in shock, stunned, … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles | Tagged Adam Kinzinger, Barack Obama, bernie sanders, center right, class warfare, conservative principles, demagogues, elitism, Fascism, germany, health care, Joe Biden, Joe Manchin, national debt, New Deal, shame, Tea Party, The Big Lie, third party, Trump, vaccines | Leave a comment

The Painful Demise of a Would-Be Autocrat

Posted on November 14, 2020 by alanpzendell

Alan Zendell, November 14, 2020 He began as merely an annoying gadfly. With an ego large enough to fill a stadium, he believed the world was hanging on his opinions. He flouted social norms, bragged about his alleged prowess with … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles | Tagged Barack Obama, birth controversy, Central America, Climate accords, disabled Americans, ego, Fascism, fox news, Gold Star families, health care, Joseph Stalin, Kim Jong Un, mexicans, murder, narcissism, pandemic, Pol Pot, racism, Roger Ailes, Science, South America, treason, white supremacists, women's rights | 2 Comments

You’re Fired!

Posted on November 6, 2020 by alanpzendell

Alan Zendell, November 6, 2020 The American people have spoken. By the time all the votes are counted, Joe Biden will have received five million votes more than Donald Trump. In most countries that purport to be democracies, that’s all … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles | Tagged baseless accusations, Chris Christie, election fraud, electoral college, fox news, health care, Marco Rubio, margin of victory, pandemic, repudiation, rob portman, Ruppert Murdoch, Science | 2 Comments

Super Tuesday Voters Got It Right

Posted on March 4, 2020 by alanpzendell

Alan Zendell, March 4, 2020 Donald Trump is terrified of Joe Biden. That’s why he tried to undermine his candidacy from the start. Trump believes Bernie Sanders would be easy pickings in the General Election. If Sanders were the candidate … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles | Tagged bernie sanders, Capitalism, Communism, elizabeth warren, Gerad Ford, health care, Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden, lindsey graham, Medicare For All, Michael Bloomberg, richard nixon, socialism, vladimir Putin | 1 Comment

The War on Science and Reason

Posted on February 28, 2020 by alanpzendell

Alan Zendell, February 28, 2020 Mother Nature has a way of punishing hubris. It’s happened many times throughout history, and it may happen again if we keep ignoring the advice of scientists and medical professionals. When I lived in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles | Tagged Anthony Fauci, CDC, coal, coronavirus, Gulf Stream, health care, Ice Caps, Methane, Mike Pence, Mississippi Basin, Mount Rainier, Mount saint Helens, NIH, permafrost, Puget Sound, rush limbaugh, South Florida, tax cuts, Test kits, volcanos, WHO, Windmills, xi Jinping | 3 Comments

If the President Lies, Why Can’t I?

Posted on April 6, 2019 by alanpzendell

Alan Zendell, April 6, 2019 I’ve heard that question from children and adults, and it always makes me cringe. It underscores what I and many others have feared since the day Donald Trump announced his candidacy. There is not now … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles | Tagged cheating, deception, fact checking, health care, integrity, level playing field, morality, promises, tactics, trade agreements, treaties, Trump, truth, values | 2 Comments

Trillion Dollar Stock Buybacks

Posted on December 17, 2018 by alanpzendell

Alan Zendell, December 17, 2018 With a couple of business weeks still to go in 2018, corporate stock buybacks have already passed $1,000,000,000,000 (that’s one trillion dollars) for the year. That’s the same amount that our national deficit is predicted … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles | Tagged assets, cash reserves, Conservatives, corporate profits, deficits, Democrats, equity, health care, investors, jobs, Return on Investment, shareholders, stock dividends, stock repurchases, tax cuts, tax windfalls | 2 Comments

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Tag Archives: health care

States’ Rights and the Future of Our Democracy

Saving Our Future

A Nation Spinning Out of Control

A Party At War with Itself

The Painful Demise of a Would-Be Autocrat

You’re Fired!

Super Tuesday Voters Got It Right

The War on Science and Reason

If the President Lies, Why Can’t I?

Trillion Dollar Stock Buybacks

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