Militarized Law Enforcement Reaches a New Level under Trump

by | Jul 28, 2025 | Uncategorized

Law enforcement in the United States has exhibited an exceptional degree of harshness, if not outright brutality, during the initial months of Donald Trump’s second term in the White House.  A majority of the most flagrant examples have involved enforcement actions by...

Here’s What Gabbard’s Russiagate Report Missed

by | Jul 28, 2025 | Uncategorized

“An easing of tensions and improved relations with Russia — from a position of strength — is possible. Common sense says this cycle of hostility must end.” Candidate Donald Trump said that on April 27, 2016. At first glance that might sound rather irrelevant to...

Nobody for Fed Chairman

by | Jul 28, 2025 | Uncategorized

President Trump has recently suggested that, unless Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell cuts interest rates, the president might revert to his The Apprentice days and tell Powell, “you’re fired.” President Trump backtracked on firing Powell after the president’s...

To Enforce the Laws Faithfully

by | Jul 25, 2025 | Uncategorized

When the IRS announced two weeks ago that it would not enforce a section of federal law commonly called the Johnson Amendment, many clerics rejoiced. The Johnson Amendment — named for its author, then-Sen. Lyndon B. Johnson — strikes a bargain with charities. You...