by J. Jerrald Hayes | Jan 20, 2020 | • Politics, Donald Trump
“Trump often boasts of donating his White House pay, but taxpayers are shelling out much larger sums for his hobby. Trump’s golf hobby has now cost Americans an estimated $115 million in travel and security expenses ― the equivalent of 287 years of the...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Jan 14, 2020 | • Politics, Alexandria Ocasio Cortez, Bernie Sanders, Climate Change & Global Warming, Donald Trump, Economics & The Economy, Jobs
The Facts on the ‘Green New Deal’ The text of the legislation, which is a nonbinding resolution , lays out a broad vision for how the country might tackle climate change over the next decade, while creating high-paying jobs and protecting vulnerable...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Jan 8, 2020 | • Politics, Donald Trump, Military
Half of active-duty service members are unhappy with Trump, new Military Times poll shows President Donald Trump received a loud ovation when he participated in the coin toss ahead of Saturday’s Army-Navy football rivalry game in Philadelphia. But troops’...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Jan 8, 2020 | • Politics, Donald Trump
Much Of The World Doesn’t Trust President Trump, Pew Survey Finds A clear majority of people living outside the U.S. do not trust President Trump to do the right thing in world affairs, with fewer than one-third expressing confidence in him – an opinion...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Jan 5, 2020 | • Politics, Donald Trump, The 2020 Presidential Race, The Democrats
Joe Biden is the Hillary Clinton of 2020 To a certain kind of Democratic Party establishmentarian, Hillary Clinton lost in 2016 because she was not “likable” enough – a sentiment that may or may not be thinly veiled code for saying that she’s a...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Jan 4, 2020 | • Politics, Donald Trump, The 2020 Presidential Race, The Democrats
A good article presenting the reasoning on why we should NOT run Biden against Trump. Stop saying Biden is the ‘most electable’. Trump will run rings round him | Nathan Robinson Supporters of Joe Biden are unlikely to be persuaded by most of the common...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Jan 2, 2020 | • Politics, Donald Trump, The 2020 Presidential Race, The Republicans
Opinion | Wake up, Republicans. Your party stands for all the wrong things now. Stuart Stevens is a writer and GOP political consultant who is working with a political action committee that backs Bill Weld for president. Here’s a question: Does anybody have any...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Dec 30, 2019 | • Politics, Donald Trump
I study liars. I’ve never seen one like Donald Trump. I spent the first two decades of my career as a social scientist studying liars and their lies. I thought I had developed a sense of what to expect from them. Then along came President Donald Trump. His lies...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Dec 25, 2019 | • Politics, Donald Trump
I think a lot of Trump asshole anti-humanity shtick is amplified thanks to Brad Parscale. He’s created and tweeted about a new website. The NPR article where I learned about Brad Parscale’s efforts… Trump Campaign Site Offers Help In Winning...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Dec 25, 2019 | • Politics, Donald Trump, The Republicans
I am of the mind that we need a robust healthy Republican party in this country and NOT this spawn of Satan pile of shit and shitty ideas we have now with the Trumpist takeover of the party. Opinion | We Are Republicans, and We Want Trump Defeated The president and...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Dec 24, 2019 | • Politics, Donald Trump
As George Conway (@gtconway3d) wrote on Twitter… This terrific essay by Richard North Patterson describes how one man’s Narcissistic Personality Disorder has sabotaged America’s standing in the world. Trump’s Personal Pathology Is America’s Foreign Policy...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Dec 17, 2019 | • Politics, Donald Trump
US spies say Trump’s G7 performance suggests he’s either a ‘Russian asset’ or a ‘useful idiot’ for Putin Current and former spies are floored by President Donald Trump’s fervent defense of Russia at this year’s G7 summit...
