How will they rebuild themselves, will they try and who would believe them anyway? — It wasn’t my brain that came up with this idea of a deceased Donald Trump. It was actually the Donald who planted the seed. Reading an article about Republican nervousness of a Trump run in 2024, Lindsey Graham said the president would only run if he felt his health was…

To begin to understand ‘how did we get a Trump,” historians should start with the DeVos and Van Andel MLM brainchild — Historians will be pondering for years, how did the phenomenon of Donald Trump happen in the United States. Many will look to the end of the actual years of Trump, and at the most extreme elements of his following, and say it was all based on racism. …

A glimpse of a conversation in a market between two Trumpists — “Yep, this was my second time. It was harder than the first,” the words struck me as strange. Eyeing up some pickled eggs at the deli counter in a Strasburg, Pennsylvania farmer’s market, my attention was drawn to a maskless conversation just a few feet away from me. What I…

Everything our society suffers from today was preventable yesterday — Residents of Missouri have seen COVID infection rates go up by 560% in the past month. People are now scrambling to get vaccinated because friends and family members are suffer. Many of these people formerly didn’t believe in COVID — or, the “science of it.” …

Today, in that same location is the Russian War Crimes House — It was just two years that one of my finest professional achievements, the creation of the Russia House at Davos, Switzerland closed with the expectation that in a year the world would return. COVID hit twice, and the annual meeting was canceled as a result. This week in the sleepy…

Little helps the cause of fascism more than a good supermarket slaughter by a white supremacist — You might not know it, but the Federal Government was prohibited for twenty years from giving grants to anyone studying the effects of gun violence in American society. Dr. Frederick Rivara, an epidemiologist, and professor at the University of Washington, researching injury prevention, said: “It really discouraged any serious firearm…

The Russian military mercilessly slaughtered Chechens and Syrians and that made them think they were somehow powerful — In case you have never lived in Russia, I can tell you that Russians treat each other atrociously. It’s kind of like they hate each other. The mood in public can be summed as follows: “F*** you! What are you looking at?” There are certainly exceptions, but overall a nastiness…

It’s sometimes a pleasant distraction but there is nothing like the real thing — Don’t get me wrong, like porn, a blockchain-free metaverse platform does serve a purpose; and, like porn, a similar nothing-beats-the-real-thing sentiment arises when pondering the future of the metaverse and its relationship to the blockchain. Today, there are a lot of platforms calling themselves “metaverse” but this brings to mind…

We are a nation that has lost its f****** mind! — President Biden was in Buffalo recently to speak out about the latest tragedy caused by our nation’s sick obsession with guns. Ten Americans were slaughtered, eight of them Black residents of Buffalo. The latest victims of our 2nd Amendment had the audacity to go shopping in the local Tops supermarket. …