If you read or watch the news, you might be led to believe that the United States is in full-on existential crisis over Trump. It is not. Even the most strident Facebook leftist outside the Antifa class have moved on from Trump. Of course the Washington Post and USA Today, to name a few, are […]
Archives for August 2017
Forcefully United Thus Unconquered
I am as sad as anyone to see the historic clash of Charlottesville but instead of burnishing my own morality by heaping onto that pile, I want to address why it happened as this did not occur by accident nor by some abstract sense of license provided by Trump. Charlottesville initially hosted a spectrum of […]
Universal Basic Income Woes
The Wall Street Journal has weighed in on a Universal Basic Income (UBI) again. For those that don’t know, UBI is a government issued basic wage that would be issued in the future in the event that mass technological change or a calamity renders traditional wages impossible for masses of people. Dan Nidess, in the […]
The Trump Scorecard 8/2/17, Adios Somewhat
A regular Wednesday feature that takes a summary look at hot news issues surrounding Trump during the past week. As of this week, the Trump Scorecard will become the occasional if at all feature of hot issues surrounding Trump during the past week. For most of Trump’s Presidency, there has been a regular feed of […]