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Trump’s Latest Gift: Vigilantism
Alan Zendell, August 26, 2020 It was no coincidence when David Duke, convicted felon and former Grand Wizard of the KKK tweeted that our new president had their backs, the new president being Donald Trump and “they” being White Supremacists. … Continue reading
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Tagged arsonists, Brownshirts, constitution, David Beth, Deputies, equality, Facebook, fascists, Jacob Blake, Kenosha WI, looters, McCloskey, police shooting, preamble, re-election, Republican Convention, Trump, violence, white supremacists
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Trump’s Sociopathic Lust for Power
Alan Zendell, August 9, 2020 Donald Trump has two outstanding skills, creating chaos and perceiving (and shamelessly exploiting) other people’s vulnerabilities. That makes it easy to get lost in the weeds of his relentless attacks. If we pay too much … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex Azar, Andrew Wheeler, Betsy Devos, bull market, charter schools, corporate profits, COVID-19, deaths, EPA, greed, Louis DeJoy, medicare, Postmaster, privatization, re-election, Scott Pruitt, social security, testing, Trump
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Placing a Value on Life
Alan Zendell, July 8, 2020 Long ago and far away, as a young aerospace engineer, I was fortunate to have an older, wiser mentor. In 1966, June was incredibly hot on Long Island. Our nearly windowless building was stifling, the … Continue reading
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Tagged business models, COVID-19, death, economy, gambling, herd immunity, masks, mental illness, narcissism, natural selection, pain and suffering, re-election, social distancing, trade-offs, Triage, Trump, vaccine, viral antibodies
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A Tale of Two Governors
Alan Zendell, March 26, 2020 Do events create heroes or are heroes always with us, emerging as leaders when circumstances require them? Self-proclaimed hero, Donald Trump, believes he is uniquely qualified to lead our country in all things. But as … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrew Cuomo, Andy Beshear, Anthony Fauci, confusion, coronavirus, crisis, Donald Trump, honesty, Larry Hogan, leadership, pandemic, re-election, transparency
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Leadership, Trump Style
Alan Zendell, March 12, 2020 Donald Trump’s leadership style has always been to bully people into getting what he wants. That often works in business when you’re bigger than your adversary and you can afford to outspend him in litigation. … Continue reading
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Tagged Anthony Fauci, CDC, china, climate change, COVID-19, iran, jared kushner, North Korea, novel coronavirus, pandemic, re-election, South Korea, Stephen Miller, Trump, Wuhan
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The High Stakes Gambler at the Helm
Alan Zendell, January 8, 2020 Donald Trump has described his negotiating style as gathering all the players in a room, tossing in a hand grenade, and then swooping in to close a deal before they know what hit them. That … Continue reading
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Tagged belligerence, cuban missile crisis, financial ruin, gambling, hand greande, impeachment, iran, Iraq, Kim Jong Un, Missiles, negotiating, Nikita Khrushchev, North Korea, re-election, Suleimani, threats, Yogi Berra
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