Forget everything else.... This was about the 44th President of the United States conveying his worries about the 45th President America trying to riding roughshod over the history and norms of the American Democracy and it's history... Barack H. Obama let it hang out … [Read more...] about 3rd Night of 2020 Democratic Presidential Convention…After Action Report…Ouch!
Democracy
Supreme Chief Justice John Roberts talks about democracy….
Why would a Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court warn his fellow citizens about taking democracy for granted? Could it be about Donald J. Trump? Could it be about lecturing other judges about politics? Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts warned that … [Read more...] about Supreme Chief Justice John Roberts talks about democracy….
Ilhan Omar: It Is Not Enough to Condemn Trump’s Racism…New York Times Op-Ed…
President Trump at the White House last week showing reporters a sheet of paper with a photo of Representative Ilhan Omar.CreditCreditDoug Mills/The New York Times Throughout history, demagogues have used state power to target minority communities and political enemies, often … [Read more...] about Ilhan Omar: It Is Not Enough to Condemn Trump’s Racism…New York Times Op-Ed…
How the people of the Southern Border migrant ‘caravan’ are forming their own internal political/operational organization…
Politico takes the time and effort to look at how the thousands camped out in Mexico on the US Southern Border have moved to organize themselves and are NOT the 'lawless' group Donald Trump is trying to make political points against as 'lawless invaders'..... They are human … [Read more...] about How the people of the Southern Border migrant ‘caravan’ are forming their own internal political/operational organization…
Some fundamental assumptions about democracy and Donald Trump…
Some reflections..... 'Trump has proved that - to at least a great extent - all publicly is, indeed, good publicity. The disturbing reality seems to be that low information voters control elections. As scary as it may be to say so,, we may need to rethink … [Read more...] about Some fundamental assumptions about democracy and Donald Trump…