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Mitch McConnell, Master of Partisanship
Alan Zendell, April 23, 2020 Oscar Wilde said that Life imitates Art far more than Art imitates Life. Judging by our country’s response to the COVID-19 virus, he was wrong. Consider the way Hollywood has treated pandemics. There have been at least … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrew Cuomo, bailouts, bankruptcy, COVID-19, federal aid, Kentucky, Nancy Pelosi, New York, pensions, politics, public employees, Science, state budgets, teachers
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Crisis Management
Alan Zendell, March 14, 2020 In recent years, whenever our leaders debated foreign policy, borders, women’s rights, climate change mitigation, the nation cringed watching partisanship, special interest money, and individual self-interest derail attempts at reasonable resolution. We got angry, we … Continue reading
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Tagged 2020 election, Anthony Fauci, china, COVID-19, disease prevention, fatality rate, financial markets, infection rate, Italy, japan, meidcal resources, pandemic, preparedness, Science, South Korea
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A Slow-Motion Trainwreck
Alan Zendell, December 21, 2018 Events have been so dynamic, so confusing, with everything seeming to change by the hour, I must have missed it. Apparently, the president’s cabinet and national security advisers have all been replaced by three television … Continue reading
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Tagged ann coulter, border wall, Chuck Schumer, federal deficit, government shutdown, James Mattis, Kurds, Mitch McConnell, music, rush limbaugh, Science, Sean Hannity, Stephen Miller, stock markets, supreme court, Syria, tantrums, trade wars, Trump, vladimir Putin, xi Jinping
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Rob Porter’s Security Nonclearance
Alan Zendell, February 10, 2018 Sherlock Holmes (aka, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle) famously said, “…when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.” Consider the sordid case of Rob Porter’s temporary security clearance. It’s impossible that while … Continue reading
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Tagged allegations, anger, blackmail, Chief of Staff, Colbie Holderness, FBI, hope hicks, Jennifer Willoughby, John Kelly, Raj Shah, Science, sherlock holmes, spousal abuse, Trump
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A Matter of Necessity
Alan Zendell, January 6, 2018 Two thousand eighteen has thus far been a year in which subjects that have been whispered about all throughout the previous year are spoken about openly. The president’s sanity and emotional stability, his ability to … Continue reading
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Tagged behavior, consequences, decency, genius, governing, immigrants, insanity, insensitivity, integrity, law, military strategy, moral authority, narcissism, Science, sheldon cooper, stephen hawking, truth, young people
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Saving Ourselves From Trump
Alan Zendell, October 2, 2017 The longer this country suffers with Donald Trump as president, the more urgent it feels to counter the negative impact he’s having on it. But as urgent as it seems, it’s also befuddling. It feels … Continue reading
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Tagged Betsy Devos, fake news, guns, impeachment, indictment, misogyny, mueller, narcissism, populism, racism, Science, terror, Tom Price, Trumpism, truth, violence, xenophobia
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The Continuing Resolution was a Big Win…for Whom?
Alan Zendell, May 2, 2017 When Congress passed a Continuing Resolution (CR) to keep the government running, we were so distracted by the on-again off-again threat over funding the border wall, most of us didn’t look too closely at the … Continue reading
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Tagged border wall, capitulation, continuing resolution, CR, Democrats, EPA, keeping government open, planned parenthood, Republicans, Science, Trump's promises
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