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Courage in Perilous Times
Alan Zendell, September 15, 2021 Yesterday, Senator Richard Durbin (D-IL) told Washington Post reporters, ”It is breathtaking to think of the lengths that [Joint Chiefs Chairman Mark] Milley and others went to to avert the disasters Trump was creating at … Continue reading
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Tagged Bob Woodward, china, colin powell, Dan Quayle, Dave Butler, george w bush, iran, Li Zuocheng, Marco Rubio, Mark Milley, Mike Pence, nuclear war, Peril, Richard Durbin, Robert Costa, Trump
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Joy Deferred
Alan Zendell, January 20, 2021, Inauguration Day Wednesday, November 4th was a beautiful day in Maryland, thirty miles north of the White House. The sun shone, the temperature reached 62, and every outside table at every restaurant in our town … Continue reading
To Impeach Again…Or Not
Alan Zendell, January 12, 2021 If Vice President Pence and the Cabinet do not invoke the 25th Amendment to remove Trump from office, a second impeachment by the House of Representatives is a virtual certainty. The political momentum to prematurely … Continue reading
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Tagged 25th amendment, armed insurrection, Cuba, donald trump jr, Jim Jordan, Mike Pence, Mo Brooks, Obamacare, Roy Blunt, Rudi Giuliani, vaccine distribution
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Accountability
Alan Zendell, January 8, 2021 After what has been done to it, the United States needs a complete accounting and reckoning if it is to recover its economic and social health and its standing in the world. There are a … Continue reading
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Tagged 25th amendment, Betsy Devos, Cabinet officers, criminal behavior, criminal neglect, Elaine Chao, hypocrisy, impeachment, Kellyanne Conway, lies, Lindsay Graham, Mark Meadows, Mike Pence, misinformation, Mitch McConnell, murder, reckless endangerment, Rudy Giuliani, Stephen Miller, treason
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An Out of Control President
Alan Zendell, December 19, 2020 During the past few weeks, America and indeed the entire world have seen a spectacle evolve in the White House that we used to associate with tin horn dictatorships in Third World countries. The only … Continue reading
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Tagged 25th amendment, coup, cyber attack, Defense Department, Georgia, impeachment, inauguration, martial law, Michael Flynn, Mike Pence, Mitch McConnell, Mueller probe, Putin, russia, sabotage, Senate majority, stimulus bill
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The Time Has Come …
Alan Zendell, December 3, 2020 As the nation counts down the days until Joe Biden’s inauguration as president, we have a tendency to relax. As Trump’s baseless lawsuits continue to be thrown out of court, we want to believe each … Continue reading
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Tagged 25th amendment, civil war, death threats, election challenges, Inauguration Day, insurrection, Joe Biden, lawsuits, martial law, Michael Flynn, Mike Pence, treason
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The Loss of Objective Truth
Alan Zendell, November 20, 2020 If you’re old enough to have read 1984 in high school (well before 1984 actually arrived) you probably remember how chillingly reasonable it sounded. Writing in the years immediately after World War 2, George Orwell … Continue reading
Stark Contrasts Ahead of the Election
Alan Zendell, October 26, 2020 Eight days to go, and if we didn’t have to worry about legal challenges, voter suppression, and ballot box sabotage, this election would seem open and shut. But this is 2020. In the America we … Continue reading
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Tagged CDC, conspiracy theories, Corey Hixon, COVID, debate, distancing, Donald Trump, fracking, Jake Tapper, Joe Biden, legal challeneges, Leslie Stahl, Mark Meadows, masks, Mike Pence, Norah O'Donnell, pandemic, Parkland FL, rallies, rebuilding, schools, Sixty Minutes, taxes, turning the corner, unity, viral video, voter suppression
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Reading Trump’s Tells
Alan Zendell, October 8, 2020 Donald Trump’s most notable talent is a native ability to create chaos, sow discord, and enrage his adversaries in the hope that it will either intimidate them or negatively impact their judgment. He touts unpredictability … Continue reading
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Tagged 2020 election, altered state, casey stengel, chaos, COVID immunity, debate rules, debates, discord, intimidation, Kamala Harris, Mike Pence, Nancy Pelosi, psychotropic drugs, rage, rallies, ryne duren, shedding virus, stimulus bill, unpredictability, virtual debate
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America the Beautiful 