I keep seeing people keep insist that the very public Trump-Musk feud this week was some elaborate theatrical performance – a carefully orchestrated distraction to keep us from noticing the “real” age…
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Explaining the Trump-Musk Social Media Meltdown
So yesterday we got to watch the most expensive friendship in American politics implode in spectacular fashion across dueling social media platforms. Donald Trump and Elon Musk – the world’s most powe…
Read MoreThe Shadow Strategist
As a huge fan of psychological thrillers, I love a good surprise ending – especially since I’m always looking for one.
This whole Trump administration situation reminds me of a movie with all the sub…
Read MoreThe Living Wage Reality Check
A living wage is simply the amount of money someone needs to earn to cover basic living costs – like rent, food, and transportation – without needing extra help. Right now, the federal minimum wage in…
Read MoreThe Great Refugee Scam
So Trump recently welcomed the first group of South African “refugees” to American soil. What a touching scene – white families from one of the world’s most privileged minorities getting the red carpe…
Read MoreHow Trump Plans to Rig The Courts
House Republicans just buried a provision in their budget bill that’s even more devious than it first appeared. They’re not trying to protect Trump from contempt – they’re trying to prevent courts fro…
Read MoreThis is an experiment in empathy.
What do you think about when you read the words “bodily autonomy” – that sacred principle claiming we should control what happens to our own bodies. Sounds reasonable, right? Yet… Read More
Qatar’s “Gift” to Trump: A Decades-Old Problem the Royals Can’t Unload
You know that Boeing 747-8 that Qatar supposedly “gifted” to Donald Trump – it’s not the grand gesture it appears to be. This plane is basically an expensive garage sale… Read More
Political Gifts: From Nixon’s Checkers to Trump’s Qatar Jet
Let’s talk about political scandals and the strange art of accepting gifts while in office – because somehow we’ve evolved from defending a dog named Checkers to justifying a $400… Read More
The Great White Refugee Scam
So Trump just welcomed the first group of South African “refugees” to American soil. What a touching scene – white families from one of the world’s most privileged minorities getting… Read More
Republicans’ No Tax on Tips: A Budgetary Mirage?
Now that more details are coming out about the Republican budget – lets talk about that No Tax on Tips promise. It shouldnt be surprising that it looks a lot… Read More
Trump’s Big Announcement: What’s the Real Tea Here?
Okay – I will delete this if Im wrong. But heres the tea on what I think Trumps big announcement will be Remember when Mike Waltz got the boot –… Read More