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The Disgrace of the Senate’s Acquittal

Posted on February 13, 2021 by alanpzendell

Alan Zendell, February 13, 2021 Yesterday was Abraham Lincoln’s birthday. I remember when February 12th was a national holiday except for a few southern states. HBO remembered, and they’ve been showing the 2012 film Lincoln wherein Daniel Day-Lewis brought Lincoln … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles | Tagged Abraham Lincoln, civil war, insurrection, Josh Hawley, lindsey graham, Mitch McConnell, richard nixon, self-interest, slavery, Ted Cruz, The Big Lie, Thirteenth Amendment, treason, white supremacy | 3 Comments

To Prosecute or Look Away

Posted on January 24, 2021 by alanpzendell

Alan Zendell, January 24, 2021 George Conway is a conservative Republican lawyer who was on the short list for two positions in the Trump administration in 2017. He did not receive the appointment as Solicitor General, and subsequently withdrew his … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles | Tagged bill clinton, Constituion, conviction, Federalist Society, George Conway, impeachmentt, insurrection, Jame Carville, Kellyanne Conway, Ken Starr, Lincoln Project, Mary Matalin, prosecution, richard nixon, Rule of Law, senate trial | 4 Comments

Trump’s Smoking Gun

Posted on January 4, 2021 by alanpzendell

Alan Zendell, January 4, 2021 I wonder how many people will remember the name Brad Raffensperger fifty years from now. I say that because hardly anyone remembers the name Alexander Butterfield, today, despite the fact that he was the inadvertent … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles | Tagged Adam Kinzinger, Alexander Butterfield, Barry Goldwater, Ben Sasse, Brad Raffensperger, Carl Bernstein, cover up, election fraud, Georgia, inciting violence, Larry Hogan, mitt romney, richard nixon, ronald reagan, Senate runoffs, watergate | 1 Comment

Presidential Christmas Messages

Posted on December 25, 2020 by alanpzendell

Alan Zendell, December 25, 2020 It wasn’t too long ago that the worst thing we had to bear on Christmas was a presidential address filled with empty platitudes. One of the more heartfelt was Harry Truman’s first such address in … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles | Tagged bill clinton, cold war, Communism, Dwight Eisenhower, george w bush, Gerald Ford, Harry Truman, John F Kennedy, Joseph McCarthy, nine-eleven, Nulear arms race, richard nixon, roy cohn, vietnam, watergate, World War 2 | 2 Comments

Post-Election Reality Check

Posted on November 8, 2020 by alanpzendell

Alan Zendell, November 8, 2020 Americans who hate Donald Trump’s presidency had a day of euphoria on Saturday. People who never fully recovered from the shock of his victory four years ago danced in the sun and waved signs. Most … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles | Tagged Al Gore, Barack Obama, Climate accords, concession, COVID, euphoria, europe, jared kushner, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, lindsey graham, Mitch McConnell, record infections, richard nixon, rising deaths, Rudy Giuliani | 1 Comment

Why the Woodward Tapes Matter

Posted on September 11, 2020 by alanpzendell

Alan Zendell, September 11, 2020 In 1974, the United States lived through what felt like its worst existential threat since the Civil War. We’d defeated the British twice early in our history, the Spanish in the 1890s, and been instrumental … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles | Tagged 1974, Bob Woodward, constitutional crisis, contagion, coronavirus, COVID-19, lyndon johnson, misleading Americans, power, presidential lies, preventive measures, richard nixon, self-interest, vietnam, watergate, Watergate tapes | 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

Two Weeks Of Impeachment Hearings

Posted on November 23, 2019 by alanpzendell

Alan Zendell, November 23, 2019 Twelve witnesses, dozens of hours, and a few surprising revelations by witnesses who were, on the whole, professional and nonpolitical have left us precisely where we were six months ago in terms of the likelihood … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles | Tagged Adam SChiff, alternate facts, Barry Goldwater, conspiracy theories, crimes and misdemeanors, devin nunes, diplomacy, Donald Trump, John Bolton, L. Patrick Gray, Mick Mulvaney, Mike Pompeo, Richard Helms, richard nixon, smoking gun, vladimir Putin | 1 Comment

To Impeach Or Not to Impeach

Posted on October 23, 2019 by alanpzendell

Alan Zendell, October 23, 2019 The latest Quinnipiac University poll, released this morning, found that 59 percent of registered voters believe President Trump acted in his own interest and against the interest of the United States in his dealings with … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles | Tagged ambassador taylor, approval rating, bill taylor, civil war, conservatism, constitution, Daily Caller, high crimes, insurrection, Jeff Flake, misdemeanors, negative trend, Quinnipiac, republican senators, richard nixon, Ukraine, watergate | 1 Comment

Danger: Unchartered Territory

Posted on September 30, 2019 by alanpzendell

Alan Zendell, September 30, 2019 James Hohmann, in today’s Washington Post Daily 202 Newsletter, characterized President Trump’s reaction to the House’s impeachment inquiry as running the smashmouth playbook he learned from the infamous Joe McCarthy’s henchman Roy Cohn, who was … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles | Tagged Australia, conspiracy theories, DNI, gangsters, impeachment, Inspector General, Joseph McCarthy, mental illness, Mueller investigation, richard nixon, roy cohn, Stephen Miller, thugs, Twitter, Ukraine, whistle blower, witness tampering | 2 Comments

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Tag Archives: richard nixon

The Disgrace of the Senate’s Acquittal

To Prosecute or Look Away

Trump’s Smoking Gun

Presidential Christmas Messages

Post-Election Reality Check

Why the Woodward Tapes Matter

Super Tuesday Voters Got It Right

Two Weeks Of Impeachment Hearings

To Impeach Or Not to Impeach

Danger: Unchartered Territory

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