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I’ll be the first to admit: I don’t have all the answers. Most of what you’ll find here comes from my genuine effort to understand what the hell is really going on. A lot of it is gathered and shaped with the help of AI tools—which means it’s based on what’s already been published, regardless of who published it. That has its risks. So don’t take anything here as gospel. But if you’re tired of slogans and hashtags, and want a place to start thinking more deeply, this might be a good launchpad.
“Throwing Off the MAGA Yoke” — A Call to Real Republicans
The real Republican spirit has always been one of work, decency, and courage. It’s the spirit of Eisenhower, who warned against blind militarism. Of Reagan, who knew America’s greatness was found in optimism, not anger.
“Admitting I was fooled would mean admitting I was wrong — and I can’t do that.”
Even obvious lies, when repeated enough, start to feel true. This is known as the illusory truth effect. The more often we hear something — even if it's absurd — the more familiar and comfortable
“Look! These 12 smiling people agree with me! Must be true!”
When reality is the reverse. Strong, honest message can stand on it's own, lies need the fake backing. 1. Visual Reinforcement of Support A lone person looks vulnerable. A wall of people behind them screams:
10% government stake in Intel – Good or Bad
Trump’s known investment profile: Public records and reporting show he has diversified holdings across multiple sectors (stocks, real estate, funds, etc.), including historical past holdings in companies like Intel. Yet, there is no indication that
A Constitutional Case for Impeachment
The U.S. Constitution sets the bar for impeachment at “Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors.” That last phrase, intentionally broad, has historically been interpreted to include serious abuses of power or violations of
Anger in America, Part 1: Why People Are So Angry
The truth is, millions of Americans feel cheated. They feel as if the deck is stacked against them, no matter how hard they work or how carefully they play by the rules. They see the
Anger in America, Part 3: The Way Forward
We can’t pretend that the chaos and lies haven’t left scars. But we can take that energy and turn it into something constructive. Citizens still have power, even when it feels like the system is
Balancing Green Ambitions with Real-World Energy Needs
Rather than vilifying fossil fuels entirely, we should demand smarter use. Cleaner-burning technologies, stricter emissions standards, and investments in carbon capture can reduce their impact while giving renewables time to scale. Likewise, green energy advocates
Ballrooms and Breadlines: When Power Loses Touch With People
I can understand the conservative point of view here. I’m conservative by heart and by history. I believe in responsibility, not dependency. I’ve seen the waste, the abuse, the fraud that creeps into welfare systems.
Betting Against The Economy, why would Trump do that?
When leaders or high-ranking officials make financial moves that profit from economic decline, it undermines the very foundation of public trust. Reports suggest former President Trump and some government officials may have engaged in activities
Between Socialism and Capitalism: Finding the Compromise
Between Socialism and Capitalism: Finding the Compromise Margaret Thatcher once said that “the problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people’s money.” She meant that systems built entirely on redistribution can
Breaking News – Commemorative Throne Opensd to the Public
BREAKING NEWS: The Donald “John” Trump Commemorative Throne opens to the public this week, inviting admirers to bask in marble and gold while paying tribute to the man who never met a surface too shiny
Canceled Kennedy Center Shows, 1st 6 months of Trump Taking the Center Over.
Since President Donald Trump took over as chairman of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in February 2025, at least 26 shows have been canceled or postponed, as reported by the Kennedy
Do some elites or movements support depopulation — quietly or not?
RFK Jr.’s rhetoric around detoxing children, rejecting vaccines, and elevating “natural immunity” taps into those old, unscientific veins — and when implemented from a position of power, they do carry population-level consequences.
Electorial College or Popular Vote
Democrats overwhelmingly favor the popular vote. Republicans strongly prefer the Electoral College. Independents lean toward the popular vote but are more divided. Overall, most Americans favor switching to a popular vote system.
Elon’s New Party – MAGA rebranded?
The ideologies listed under this fictional or satirical "America Party" (AMP) — Neoliberalism, Economic Nationalism, Right-Wing Populism, and Libertarianism — aren't radically different from the forces already influencing American politics. Let’s break them down and
Epstein Files Are a “Hoax” = Trump is a “Hoax”
Trump has effectively shifted from stoking interest in the Epstein case to condemning it as a partisan hoax, admonishing his own supporters in the process. This shift highlights core tensions between his rhetoric and that
Federal Judge Mark L. Wolf resigned, did we lose or gain a Champion?
Federal Judge Mark L. Wolf recently resigned from the District Court for the District of Massachusetts to protest President Trump's actions. In a published essay, he stated his resignation was necessary to speak out against what he
From FEMA to Alligators, What’s for Lunch
We used to have FEMA: a flawed but functional system that, at its best, tried to show up when Americans were hurting. Hurricanes, floods, fires — the goal was to help people rebuild, not watch
Gerrymandering, The Cowards Confession
Let’s be clear: this isn’t clever strategy, it’s cowardice. It’s the political equivalent of moving the goalposts because you’re afraid to lose a fair fight. Even when done in retaliation, it’s still rigging — a
Gerrymandering: The Fire Trump Lit—and Why Everyone’s Getting Burned
The new Texas map, rammed through under Trump’s influence, would give Republicans nearly 80% of the state’s congressional seats—even though they win just over half the vote. This isn’t just a tilt; it’s a landslide
Gerrymandering: Why Do Rules Exist If No One Follows Them?
So the question remains: if no one is playing by the rules, why do the rules exist? Perhaps the answer is that the rules are waiting—for us. They are waiting for citizens to demand better,
Governing requires Thought not Fear
Governing requires thought, compromise, and foresight; dictating only needs instinctual levers: fear, greed, loyalty, and outrage.
Government Shutdown: A Nation in Gridlock and Shootings
Our commentary: We don't believe the increase is shootings is related to firearms, even though they were used. Our belief is that as people feel more and more polarized and lose all hope of control
Guilt by Association: Your Silence on MAGA’s Shadow, You’re So Screwed
You didn’t run when you had the chance. Post-2020, when whispers of independence could’ve saved you, you drowned them out with the roar of primary fears and donor demands. You gave eulogies for the old
Hey SCOTUS, it’s time to start doing what’s right.
It's time to put the Nation first and tell the Pumkin Head where to put it. Current Status Payments on Hold: Full November SNAP benefits are paused nationwide pending the 1st Circuit's ruling and potential
How much are they worth?
When you read that comment, Oh how did so and so make 6 Million Dollars while in Congress, don't just be a Putz and repeat it. Fact check it. All members of Congress must file
How Trump is Controlling Free Speech
I asked Grok "Trump sues everyone who says anything bad about him, I see it as his way of eliminating free speech through intimidation, am I missing something here?" Searched for "Trump lawsuits free speech
I Told You So:
Oh, how sweet it is to perch atop the rubble of bad decisions and crow, "I told you so!" For years, we warned you—yes, you, with your rose-tinted glasses and stubborn faith in quick fixes.
ICE and the Gestapo: Structural Parallels in Authoritarian Policing
Scale and intent: The Gestapo enforced a totalitarian regime, committed genocide, and worked outside any ethical framework. ICE, despite its excesses, operated within a constitutional democracy. Resistance and visibility: ICE faces ongoing resistance from U.S.
In My Opinion. Trump hasn’t lost it, he never had it.
The following is un edited, my question and the reponse. And I asked for permission to use it. Question: Looking for an opinion, doesn't have to be fact and this is conversation, not fact checking.
Insanity Rules
And if you want to know who is to blame, look in the mirror. Only you can stop it. Everyone needs to SHUT UP and get rid of the INSANITY.
It’s good to be king. no wait, it’s good to be god.
Birds of a Feather stick together. What a bad joke we are living. 84 days out of a 7 year sentence?
It’s Not About Zelensky — It’s About Stopping Putin
Putin’s invasion of Ukraine wasn’t provoked by NATO expansion or western meddling — it was fueled by a belief that smaller, weaker neighbors don’t deserve true independence. That belief has no place in a modern
J.D. Vance: From Hillbilly to Henchman
Once the voice of Appalachian disillusionment, J.D. Vance built his brand as the reflective conservative who got it. He warned us about the dangers of Trumpism. He questioned the grift, the chaos, the cult. But
January 6, 2021 A few Patriots just had a little fun
This wasn’t a spontaneous outburst of frustration. Investigations show it was fueled by false election-fraud claims, coordinated activity, and leaders riling up the crowd. PBS+1 More than 1,000 people have been charged; many convicted of
Liar, Liar, pants on fire.
Sometimes a little education is in order. I'm not calling anyone out, I'm explaining a condition. A condition I sadly to aware of. I was raised by a Pathological Liar, I bear the scars but
Loyalty to Country, Not to a Man
Real loyalty isn’t to a man. Real loyalty is to our country. And a country shows its loyalty back by taking care of its people. That means intelligent solutions, not slogans. It means tackling the
MAGA Hypocrisy
First I would like to say I never saw Charlie Kirk do anything so I certainly have nothing bad to say about him, and I do appove of the violence and cetainly not murder. But
Martial Law, if you Allow It. Kiss Freedom Goodbye
He is doing it again, he tried it in Los Angeles and was pushed back. He was swamped with No King protests and changed the subject, deflection 101. He let it cool down. You have
Martial Law, The Beginning of the End
D.C. is unique — it’s not a state, so Congress already has extraordinary oversight powers. That makes it a tempting testing ground for executive overreach. If a president successfully assumes direct operational control of its
Maybe the problem is us
And while we fought, they sold us lies. They sold us hope like a product. They sold us outrage like entertainment. They told us we were powerless — and they would fix everything. But they
National Guard Deployed in Washington D.C – What the truth may actually be?
The effects of the National Guard deployment in Washington, D.C. are mixed, and people are seeing both “positive” and “negative” outcomes depending on perspective, values, and what metrics they use. Here’s a breakdown of what
No Kings — Waking Up Together
Imagine if someone finally asked the right questions. An honest poll of the No Kings protests. Not the headlines, not the pundits, not the spin — just the people there.
No Kings Protest
Don't believe the ridiculous propaganda being forced down our throats, don't believe the lies and don't bend the knee. And don't take our word for it. Do some research, do some fact checking and above
Okay, He’s Been Impeached, Now What?
Trump may be impeached, but unless the movement itself is rejected—and the people propping it up held accountable—we’re just swapping one version of autocracy for a smoother, more effective one.
Oregon stopped Trump (for a while) why hasn’t Illinois stopped trump?
The Texas National Guard troops arriving in Chicago are technically operating under Texas state orders, not federal activation (Title 32 status). That means they’re still under Governor Abbott’s command, not Trump’s.
Part 1 – When MAGA Loyalty Meets Reality
Millions of Americans who once cheered for the populist energy of Donald Trump are now staring at the price tag. Not just in dollars, but in dignity. In lost healthcare. In broken promises. In mounting
Part 2 – The Awakening of the Woke
I’m building a political cartoon arc that speaks to the people everyone else has forgotten — the voters who are done with performative politics and ready to rebuild, quietly and seriously.
Part 3 – Come Together
Through 3 six-panel series (and growing), I show the parallel awakenings of MAGA and Woke Americans — not to each other’s flaws, but to their shared betrayal. From there, they move toward reluctant cooperation.
Politicians Make Promises With No Binding Obligation To Deliver
The Constitution protects broad political speech. Campaign promises are legally treated as opinions or aspirations, not contracts. Courts generally won’t police political lies — they leave it to voters, the press, and opponents to challenge
Politicization of Economic Data. When it sounds too good to be True, it Usually Is
On August 2, 2025, Trump abruptly dismissed Erika McEntarfer, commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), after a jobs report showing slow employment growth. He accused her of fabricating data without evidence—a claim widely
Project 2025 and Donald Trump
Project 2025 is a comprehensive plan developed by the Heritage Foundation, a prominent conservative think tank, to reshape the U.S. federal government if a Republican—likely Donald Trump—returns to power in 2025. It's officially called “Mandate
Promises and Prescriptions: The Reality of Veterans’ Healthcare in Trump’s Second Term
Trump’s rhetoric remains bold: “No one has done more for veterans than me.” But behind the slogans, a different reality unfolds — particularly for those living in rural America, where access to quality care is
Renaming The Kennedy Center
These proposals follow Trump’s appointment of himself as chairman of the Kennedy Center’s board in February 2025, after replacing Biden-appointed trustees with his own allies, including Richard Grenell as president. The Kennedy Center, established in
Reporting Under Fire: How Trump’s Lawsuit Against Murdoch Is Reshaping Political Journalism
In an era where power no longer needs to pass laws to control speech, it simply needs to raise the cost of telling the truth. And that cost is now being paid in court.
RFK Jr. and the Collapse of Credibility — When Fringe Becomes Dangerous – Part 4
RFK Jr. is a master of half-truths—statements that contain just enough kernel of reality to confuse the public and just enough innuendo to suggest shadowy forces at work. He constantly positions himself as the last
RFK Jr. and the Weaponization of Doubt – Part 2
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was once a respected environmental attorney and activist. But today, he’s better known for something else: a steady stream of anti-science rhetoric dressed in the language of rebellion and “truth-telling.” What
Robert F. Kennedy Independent Thinker, I Think Not – Part 3
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has built his entire campaign on one central appeal: “I don’t trust them, and you shouldn’t either.” Them, of course, being the government, the media, public health officials, scientists, pharmaceutical companies,
Robert F. Kennedy Jr – Part 1
Revoked COVID‑19 vaccine recommendation for children & pregnant women Released a directive removing the blanket CDC recommendation for COVID-19 vaccines in these groups This has prompted multiple lawsuits from bodies like AAP, ACP, and Infectious
Seeking the Truth as opposed to Affirmation
In essence, a fact-checker's loyalty is to the truth, wherever it may lead. For someone simply seeking to support their own views, their loyalty lies with their pre-existing beliefs.
Should we support Ukraine?
It's Not About "Supporting Ukraine" That sounds like a moral favor. This is about stopping a pattern of behavior that, if left unchecked, will extend beyond Ukraine’s borders—and possibly beyond Europe.
Spider Silk, the fabric for Mars
Spider silk’s intrinsic properties make it almost tailor-made for advanced aerospace and bioengineering uses: Extreme tensile strength — stronger than steel by weight, yet flexible. Lightweight and breathable, which could make it ideal for space
Step Right Up for the Truth Show
But what you get is a funhouse of distortion mirrors. Every reflection tells you what you want to hear. Every hallway echoes your own voice back to you. There’s fog, there’s spin, and a whole
Technically True, Totally Misleading — The Weaponization of Context
So maybe we should all stop judging each other by headlines and start reading the full article — or listening to the whole sentence. That’s where the real truth still lives.
Thank you Donald Trump, you saved me over $350.00 a year.
All the services offered by CBS, ABC, Disney, Paramount that I have dropped because of their putting corportae profits above Freedom Of Speech. Savings of $350.00 plus Now if you factor in all of the
The Algorithm That Doesn’t Want You to Grow
If intelligence — human or artificial — is to mean anything, it should push us outward, not lock us in. The algorithm shouldn’t be our mirror; it should be our telescope.
The Birds, The Birds, Who’s Killing The Birds. It’s a MAGA Quiz
It’s all about the money. Fossil fuels generate more income — directly and indirectly — than renewable energy ever could right now. And the world’s richest aren’t building fortunes for tomorrow’s people. They’re doing it
The Hidden Cost of Calling Out the National Guard
When Trump or any politician calls out the National Guard, the burden isn’t abstract — it hits individual soldiers, their families, local communities, and taxpayers. The part-time nature of the Guard amplifies these costs because
The High Cost of Harsh Immigration Enforcement
Recent immigration policies have aggressively tightened borders and expanded enforcement efforts, but the human and societal costs are profound. The use of mass raids and detentions — often described as paramilitary operations — has sowed
The Land Baron’s War: When Foreign Policy Becomes a Private Game
In the growing tension between the U.S., Israel, and Iran, there’s a disturbing pattern emerging—and at the center of it is Donald Trump. Not acting as a head of state. Not as a strategist. But
The Most Important Political Move You Can Make
For decades I voted the party line. There was only one box I shaded in, and it was the one that said “Republican.” After a while, I started to actually think about who I was
The Oracle of Alternate Intelligence
In a time when credible intelligence is vital to the safety and stability of the nation, it is deeply troubling to witness leadership that favors superstition and spectacle over facts and expertise. Instead of placing
The Real Threat Isn’t Trans — It’s Distraction
Trump has increasingly focused on transgender participation in sports, access to bathrooms, and visibility in education. But his tone isn’t one of thoughtful debate — it’s one of mockery, fearmongering, and misdirection. If he truly
The song “Love Makes the World Go Around”, On X it’s HATE.
Sometimes you just wake up and the first thing you see is some Troll posting something they found and out of ignorance have fact checked it while cruising X dot Com while having their morning
The Strangelove Doctrine
Today’s political cowboys ride their own bunker busters — not in service of security or principle, but in pursuit of vengeance, fame, and ratings. Donald Trump, waving his MAGA cap, doesn’t just court chaos; he
The Treasures We Destroy for Ourselves
That same tragedy plays out in another form when public institutions are treated as personal trophies. When the halls built for service become stages for self-promotion, when the symbols of democracy are stripped of meaning
The Trump Deflection Doctrine
The Game Isn’t Defense—It’s Distraction It’s never about answering the question. It’s about changing the subject so fast and so furiously, the public can’t keep up. It’s political sleight of hand. While we’re staring at
The Trump Donation Loop: How Taxpayer Money Could Indirectly Fund a White House Ballroom
As you can see, he is hard at work providing healthcare and food for those gullible Republicans MAGA #SanityNow #politics #oregon #politicslover #oregonlife @OPB @KOINNews
They Stand Beside Them
There’s a tired old narrative still echoing through politics and culture — that strong, outspoken women are somehow a threat. That when women show intellect, confidence, or conviction, they must be “nasty,” “angry,” or “too
Thomas Massie (R-KY) calls for an end to the Federal Reserve. Why?
Massie argues that the Federal Reserve operates with too much secrecy. He has supported legislation like the "Audit the Fed" bill (originally championed by Ron Paul) to bring more accountability and transparency to its operations.
Troll Bait – Covid 01
Bullshit Busters. I really do get so tired of the lieing propoganda coming from idiot trolls. So Here they get busted.
Trump cannot be stopped by prayers, tweets, or wishful thinking.
Look, I’m not anyone special. No connections. No funding. No big plan. Just me. Just a cup of coffee. Trump isn’t going to be stopped by waiting for someone else. Not the courts. Not the
Trump Math, what a liar.
Trump claims the Walmart Thanksgiving bundle is 25% cheaper than the 2024 bundle. He is either STUPID or a LIAR, Take your pick. I thinks it's both. The short of it is the 2025 Walmart
Trump’s “Big, Beautiful” Healthcare Plan Passed — What Happened
Roughly $1 trillion in Medicaid budget cuts over the next decade Work requirements: able-bodied adults must complete 80 hours/month of work, school, or community service Coverage losses expected: around 7.8 million uninsured by 2034
Trump’s Healthcare Record: What Really Changed?
The Preexisting Conditions Contradiction Trump repeatedly claimed he would protect people with preexisting conditions. But — his administration also backed a lawsuit to strike down the entire ACA, which includes those protections. Critics saw this
Trumps Cognitive Decline or Dementia
Claiming he beat Obama in an election (he ran against Hillary Clinton and Biden) Repeated confusion of basic facts he used to confidently wield (dates, countries, officials) Forgetting major policy positions he previously pushed
Trumps Line in The Sand
Here is the line, no wait, (feet scrub out line) Here is the line, rinse and repeat. I will strive to keep it short and sweet, here is the outline for Trumps Crime Fighting mantle.
Two Kinds of Beauty
One is free, timeless, and meant to be shared — a mountain lake untouched by greed. The other is gilded, fleeting, and built for self — a golden ballroom where beauty serves only ego. Some
Two Weeks, the Greatest plan will be ready in Two Weeks
Trade War with China: Trump claimed a "winnable" trade war with China would yield quick results, with some promises suggesting significant progress withWell he finally admitted it. He called you stupid. Why stupid? because you
USAID and Those That Will Die
Yes, the system must be fixed. But when the U.S. government pulls back aid in response to internal wrongdoing, the ones who suffer aren’t the bureaucrats in D.C. — they are families in Sudan, Gaza,
Veterans’ Healthcare: The Promise, the Politics, and the Price
In his second term, Donald Trump has made bold claims about transforming veterans’ healthcare. But behind the headlines and hashtags, the reality for many veterans—especially those in rural or underserved areas—remains murky. The question is
Violence, who’s who.
Conclusion: Which Party's Rhetoric Promotes Violence Most?Based on empirical data, Republican rhetoric promotes violence the most in the current U.S. context. It is more pervasive among elites, amplified by aligned media, and correlated with higher
Viva La France and their Generosity
Viva La France and their Generosity, gifts for caring people.
Voter Dissonance and Willful Disbelief
Now that many of Trump’s actions are playing out in ways that damage democratic norms or reveal disregard for the rule of law, some voters are facing cognitive dissonance: “I didn’t vote for this.” But
Warranty Not Included
Imagine if politicians had to back their campaign promises the way companies back a product. If the car doesn’t run, you get a refund. If the fridge dies, you get a replacement. But in politics?
We don’t need to worry about MAGA anymore
Because if this is the intelligence level of the average MAGA supporter, natural selection isn't in their favor.
We invoked the “Nuclear Option.”
Democrats have been throwing a temper tantrum to try and thwart President Trump’s agenda. And so, Senate Republicans did what we had to do… …We invoked the “Nuclear Option.” Please read my emergency briefing to
Weightloss, The Math, the Messaging, and the Missing Piece
This event coincided with President Trump announcing price cuts for GLP‑1 drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound from over $1,000 to as low as $149 per month for Medicare/Medicaid users, with executives from Eli Lilly and
What Now? When Everyone Knows, But No One Moves
Because if a man who cannot form a coherent sentence is handed the nuclear codes again, it won’t be because no one knew better. It will be because enough people decided it didn’t matter.
“Throwing Off the MAGA Yoke” — A Call to Real Republicans
The real Republican spirit has always been one of work, decency, and courage. It’s the spirit of Eisenhower, who warned against blind militarism. Of Reagan, who knew America’s greatness was found in optimism, not anger.
“Admitting I was fooled would mean admitting I was wrong — and I can’t do that.”
Even obvious lies, when repeated enough, start to feel true. This is known as the illusory truth effect. The more often we hear something — even if it's absurd — the more familiar and comfortable
“Look! These 12 smiling people agree with me! Must be true!”
When reality is the reverse. Strong, honest message can stand on it's own, lies need the fake backing. 1. Visual Reinforcement of Support A lone person looks vulnerable. A wall of people behind them screams:
10% government stake in Intel – Good or Bad
Trump’s known investment profile: Public records and reporting show he has diversified holdings across multiple sectors (stocks, real estate, funds, etc.), including historical past holdings in companies like Intel. Yet, there is no indication that
A Constitutional Case for Impeachment
The U.S. Constitution sets the bar for impeachment at “Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors.” That last phrase, intentionally broad, has historically been interpreted to include serious abuses of power or violations of
Anger in America, Part 1: Why People Are So Angry
The truth is, millions of Americans feel cheated. They feel as if the deck is stacked against them, no matter how hard they work or how carefully they play by the rules. They see the
Anger in America, Part 3: The Way Forward
We can’t pretend that the chaos and lies haven’t left scars. But we can take that energy and turn it into something constructive. Citizens still have power, even when it feels like the system is
Balancing Green Ambitions with Real-World Energy Needs
Rather than vilifying fossil fuels entirely, we should demand smarter use. Cleaner-burning technologies, stricter emissions standards, and investments in carbon capture can reduce their impact while giving renewables time to scale. Likewise, green energy advocates
Ballrooms and Breadlines: When Power Loses Touch With People
I can understand the conservative point of view here. I’m conservative by heart and by history. I believe in responsibility, not dependency. I’ve seen the waste, the abuse, the fraud that creeps into welfare systems.
Betting Against The Economy, why would Trump do that?
When leaders or high-ranking officials make financial moves that profit from economic decline, it undermines the very foundation of public trust. Reports suggest former President Trump and some government officials may have engaged in activities
Between Socialism and Capitalism: Finding the Compromise
Between Socialism and Capitalism: Finding the Compromise Margaret Thatcher once said that “the problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people’s money.” She meant that systems built entirely on redistribution can
Breaking News – Commemorative Throne Opensd to the Public
BREAKING NEWS: The Donald “John” Trump Commemorative Throne opens to the public this week, inviting admirers to bask in marble and gold while paying tribute to the man who never met a surface too shiny
Canceled Kennedy Center Shows, 1st 6 months of Trump Taking the Center Over.
Since President Donald Trump took over as chairman of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in February 2025, at least 26 shows have been canceled or postponed, as reported by the Kennedy
Do some elites or movements support depopulation — quietly or not?
RFK Jr.’s rhetoric around detoxing children, rejecting vaccines, and elevating “natural immunity” taps into those old, unscientific veins — and when implemented from a position of power, they do carry population-level consequences.
Electorial College or Popular Vote
Democrats overwhelmingly favor the popular vote. Republicans strongly prefer the Electoral College. Independents lean toward the popular vote but are more divided. Overall, most Americans favor switching to a popular vote system.
Elon’s New Party – MAGA rebranded?
The ideologies listed under this fictional or satirical "America Party" (AMP) — Neoliberalism, Economic Nationalism, Right-Wing Populism, and Libertarianism — aren't radically different from the forces already influencing American politics. Let’s break them down and
Epstein Files Are a “Hoax” = Trump is a “Hoax”
Trump has effectively shifted from stoking interest in the Epstein case to condemning it as a partisan hoax, admonishing his own supporters in the process. This shift highlights core tensions between his rhetoric and that
Federal Judge Mark L. Wolf resigned, did we lose or gain a Champion?
Federal Judge Mark L. Wolf recently resigned from the District Court for the District of Massachusetts to protest President Trump's actions. In a published essay, he stated his resignation was necessary to speak out against what he
From FEMA to Alligators, What’s for Lunch
We used to have FEMA: a flawed but functional system that, at its best, tried to show up when Americans were hurting. Hurricanes, floods, fires — the goal was to help people rebuild, not watch
Gerrymandering, The Cowards Confession
Let’s be clear: this isn’t clever strategy, it’s cowardice. It’s the political equivalent of moving the goalposts because you’re afraid to lose a fair fight. Even when done in retaliation, it’s still rigging — a
Gerrymandering: The Fire Trump Lit—and Why Everyone’s Getting Burned
The new Texas map, rammed through under Trump’s influence, would give Republicans nearly 80% of the state’s congressional seats—even though they win just over half the vote. This isn’t just a tilt; it’s a landslide
Gerrymandering: Why Do Rules Exist If No One Follows Them?
So the question remains: if no one is playing by the rules, why do the rules exist? Perhaps the answer is that the rules are waiting—for us. They are waiting for citizens to demand better,
Governing requires Thought not Fear
Governing requires thought, compromise, and foresight; dictating only needs instinctual levers: fear, greed, loyalty, and outrage.
Government Shutdown: A Nation in Gridlock and Shootings
Our commentary: We don't believe the increase is shootings is related to firearms, even though they were used. Our belief is that as people feel more and more polarized and lose all hope of control
Guilt by Association: Your Silence on MAGA’s Shadow, You’re So Screwed
You didn’t run when you had the chance. Post-2020, when whispers of independence could’ve saved you, you drowned them out with the roar of primary fears and donor demands. You gave eulogies for the old
Hey SCOTUS, it’s time to start doing what’s right.
It's time to put the Nation first and tell the Pumkin Head where to put it. Current Status Payments on Hold: Full November SNAP benefits are paused nationwide pending the 1st Circuit's ruling and potential
How much are they worth?
When you read that comment, Oh how did so and so make 6 Million Dollars while in Congress, don't just be a Putz and repeat it. Fact check it. All members of Congress must file
How Trump is Controlling Free Speech
I asked Grok "Trump sues everyone who says anything bad about him, I see it as his way of eliminating free speech through intimidation, am I missing something here?" Searched for "Trump lawsuits free speech
I Told You So:
Oh, how sweet it is to perch atop the rubble of bad decisions and crow, "I told you so!" For years, we warned you—yes, you, with your rose-tinted glasses and stubborn faith in quick fixes.
ICE and the Gestapo: Structural Parallels in Authoritarian Policing
Scale and intent: The Gestapo enforced a totalitarian regime, committed genocide, and worked outside any ethical framework. ICE, despite its excesses, operated within a constitutional democracy. Resistance and visibility: ICE faces ongoing resistance from U.S.
In My Opinion. Trump hasn’t lost it, he never had it.
The following is un edited, my question and the reponse. And I asked for permission to use it. Question: Looking for an opinion, doesn't have to be fact and this is conversation, not fact checking.
Insanity Rules
And if you want to know who is to blame, look in the mirror. Only you can stop it. Everyone needs to SHUT UP and get rid of the INSANITY.
It’s good to be king. no wait, it’s good to be god.
Birds of a Feather stick together. What a bad joke we are living. 84 days out of a 7 year sentence?
It’s Not About Zelensky — It’s About Stopping Putin
Putin’s invasion of Ukraine wasn’t provoked by NATO expansion or western meddling — it was fueled by a belief that smaller, weaker neighbors don’t deserve true independence. That belief has no place in a modern
J.D. Vance: From Hillbilly to Henchman
Once the voice of Appalachian disillusionment, J.D. Vance built his brand as the reflective conservative who got it. He warned us about the dangers of Trumpism. He questioned the grift, the chaos, the cult. But
January 6, 2021 A few Patriots just had a little fun
This wasn’t a spontaneous outburst of frustration. Investigations show it was fueled by false election-fraud claims, coordinated activity, and leaders riling up the crowd. PBS+1 More than 1,000 people have been charged; many convicted of
Liar, Liar, pants on fire.
Sometimes a little education is in order. I'm not calling anyone out, I'm explaining a condition. A condition I sadly to aware of. I was raised by a Pathological Liar, I bear the scars but
Loyalty to Country, Not to a Man
Real loyalty isn’t to a man. Real loyalty is to our country. And a country shows its loyalty back by taking care of its people. That means intelligent solutions, not slogans. It means tackling the
MAGA Hypocrisy
First I would like to say I never saw Charlie Kirk do anything so I certainly have nothing bad to say about him, and I do appove of the violence and cetainly not murder. But
Martial Law, if you Allow It. Kiss Freedom Goodbye
He is doing it again, he tried it in Los Angeles and was pushed back. He was swamped with No King protests and changed the subject, deflection 101. He let it cool down. You have
Martial Law, The Beginning of the End
D.C. is unique — it’s not a state, so Congress already has extraordinary oversight powers. That makes it a tempting testing ground for executive overreach. If a president successfully assumes direct operational control of its
Maybe the problem is us
And while we fought, they sold us lies. They sold us hope like a product. They sold us outrage like entertainment. They told us we were powerless — and they would fix everything. But they
National Guard Deployed in Washington D.C – What the truth may actually be?
The effects of the National Guard deployment in Washington, D.C. are mixed, and people are seeing both “positive” and “negative” outcomes depending on perspective, values, and what metrics they use. Here’s a breakdown of what
No Kings — Waking Up Together
Imagine if someone finally asked the right questions. An honest poll of the No Kings protests. Not the headlines, not the pundits, not the spin — just the people there.
No Kings Protest
Don't believe the ridiculous propaganda being forced down our throats, don't believe the lies and don't bend the knee. And don't take our word for it. Do some research, do some fact checking and above
Okay, He’s Been Impeached, Now What?
Trump may be impeached, but unless the movement itself is rejected—and the people propping it up held accountable—we’re just swapping one version of autocracy for a smoother, more effective one.
Oregon stopped Trump (for a while) why hasn’t Illinois stopped trump?
The Texas National Guard troops arriving in Chicago are technically operating under Texas state orders, not federal activation (Title 32 status). That means they’re still under Governor Abbott’s command, not Trump’s.
Part 1 – When MAGA Loyalty Meets Reality
Millions of Americans who once cheered for the populist energy of Donald Trump are now staring at the price tag. Not just in dollars, but in dignity. In lost healthcare. In broken promises. In mounting
Part 2 – The Awakening of the Woke
I’m building a political cartoon arc that speaks to the people everyone else has forgotten — the voters who are done with performative politics and ready to rebuild, quietly and seriously.
Part 3 – Come Together
Through 3 six-panel series (and growing), I show the parallel awakenings of MAGA and Woke Americans — not to each other’s flaws, but to their shared betrayal. From there, they move toward reluctant cooperation.
Politicians Make Promises With No Binding Obligation To Deliver
The Constitution protects broad political speech. Campaign promises are legally treated as opinions or aspirations, not contracts. Courts generally won’t police political lies — they leave it to voters, the press, and opponents to challenge
Politicization of Economic Data. When it sounds too good to be True, it Usually Is
On August 2, 2025, Trump abruptly dismissed Erika McEntarfer, commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), after a jobs report showing slow employment growth. He accused her of fabricating data without evidence—a claim widely
Project 2025 and Donald Trump
Project 2025 is a comprehensive plan developed by the Heritage Foundation, a prominent conservative think tank, to reshape the U.S. federal government if a Republican—likely Donald Trump—returns to power in 2025. It's officially called “Mandate
Promises and Prescriptions: The Reality of Veterans’ Healthcare in Trump’s Second Term
Trump’s rhetoric remains bold: “No one has done more for veterans than me.” But behind the slogans, a different reality unfolds — particularly for those living in rural America, where access to quality care is
Renaming The Kennedy Center
These proposals follow Trump’s appointment of himself as chairman of the Kennedy Center’s board in February 2025, after replacing Biden-appointed trustees with his own allies, including Richard Grenell as president. The Kennedy Center, established in
Reporting Under Fire: How Trump’s Lawsuit Against Murdoch Is Reshaping Political Journalism
In an era where power no longer needs to pass laws to control speech, it simply needs to raise the cost of telling the truth. And that cost is now being paid in court.
RFK Jr. and the Collapse of Credibility — When Fringe Becomes Dangerous – Part 4
RFK Jr. is a master of half-truths—statements that contain just enough kernel of reality to confuse the public and just enough innuendo to suggest shadowy forces at work. He constantly positions himself as the last
RFK Jr. and the Weaponization of Doubt – Part 2
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was once a respected environmental attorney and activist. But today, he’s better known for something else: a steady stream of anti-science rhetoric dressed in the language of rebellion and “truth-telling.” What
Robert F. Kennedy Independent Thinker, I Think Not – Part 3
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has built his entire campaign on one central appeal: “I don’t trust them, and you shouldn’t either.” Them, of course, being the government, the media, public health officials, scientists, pharmaceutical companies,
Robert F. Kennedy Jr – Part 1
Revoked COVID‑19 vaccine recommendation for children & pregnant women Released a directive removing the blanket CDC recommendation for COVID-19 vaccines in these groups This has prompted multiple lawsuits from bodies like AAP, ACP, and Infectious
Seeking the Truth as opposed to Affirmation
In essence, a fact-checker's loyalty is to the truth, wherever it may lead. For someone simply seeking to support their own views, their loyalty lies with their pre-existing beliefs.
Should we support Ukraine?
It's Not About "Supporting Ukraine" That sounds like a moral favor. This is about stopping a pattern of behavior that, if left unchecked, will extend beyond Ukraine’s borders—and possibly beyond Europe.
Spider Silk, the fabric for Mars
Spider silk’s intrinsic properties make it almost tailor-made for advanced aerospace and bioengineering uses: Extreme tensile strength — stronger than steel by weight, yet flexible. Lightweight and breathable, which could make it ideal for space
Step Right Up for the Truth Show
But what you get is a funhouse of distortion mirrors. Every reflection tells you what you want to hear. Every hallway echoes your own voice back to you. There’s fog, there’s spin, and a whole
Technically True, Totally Misleading — The Weaponization of Context
So maybe we should all stop judging each other by headlines and start reading the full article — or listening to the whole sentence. That’s where the real truth still lives.
Thank you Donald Trump, you saved me over $350.00 a year.
All the services offered by CBS, ABC, Disney, Paramount that I have dropped because of their putting corportae profits above Freedom Of Speech. Savings of $350.00 plus Now if you factor in all of the
The Algorithm That Doesn’t Want You to Grow
If intelligence — human or artificial — is to mean anything, it should push us outward, not lock us in. The algorithm shouldn’t be our mirror; it should be our telescope.
The Birds, The Birds, Who’s Killing The Birds. It’s a MAGA Quiz
It’s all about the money. Fossil fuels generate more income — directly and indirectly — than renewable energy ever could right now. And the world’s richest aren’t building fortunes for tomorrow’s people. They’re doing it
The Hidden Cost of Calling Out the National Guard
When Trump or any politician calls out the National Guard, the burden isn’t abstract — it hits individual soldiers, their families, local communities, and taxpayers. The part-time nature of the Guard amplifies these costs because
The High Cost of Harsh Immigration Enforcement
Recent immigration policies have aggressively tightened borders and expanded enforcement efforts, but the human and societal costs are profound. The use of mass raids and detentions — often described as paramilitary operations — has sowed
The Land Baron’s War: When Foreign Policy Becomes a Private Game
In the growing tension between the U.S., Israel, and Iran, there’s a disturbing pattern emerging—and at the center of it is Donald Trump. Not acting as a head of state. Not as a strategist. But
The Most Important Political Move You Can Make
For decades I voted the party line. There was only one box I shaded in, and it was the one that said “Republican.” After a while, I started to actually think about who I was
The Oracle of Alternate Intelligence
In a time when credible intelligence is vital to the safety and stability of the nation, it is deeply troubling to witness leadership that favors superstition and spectacle over facts and expertise. Instead of placing
The Real Threat Isn’t Trans — It’s Distraction
Trump has increasingly focused on transgender participation in sports, access to bathrooms, and visibility in education. But his tone isn’t one of thoughtful debate — it’s one of mockery, fearmongering, and misdirection. If he truly
The song “Love Makes the World Go Around”, On X it’s HATE.
Sometimes you just wake up and the first thing you see is some Troll posting something they found and out of ignorance have fact checked it while cruising X dot Com while having their morning
The Strangelove Doctrine
Today’s political cowboys ride their own bunker busters — not in service of security or principle, but in pursuit of vengeance, fame, and ratings. Donald Trump, waving his MAGA cap, doesn’t just court chaos; he
The Treasures We Destroy for Ourselves
That same tragedy plays out in another form when public institutions are treated as personal trophies. When the halls built for service become stages for self-promotion, when the symbols of democracy are stripped of meaning
The Trump Deflection Doctrine
The Game Isn’t Defense—It’s Distraction It’s never about answering the question. It’s about changing the subject so fast and so furiously, the public can’t keep up. It’s political sleight of hand. While we’re staring at
The Trump Donation Loop: How Taxpayer Money Could Indirectly Fund a White House Ballroom
As you can see, he is hard at work providing healthcare and food for those gullible Republicans MAGA #SanityNow #politics #oregon #politicslover #oregonlife @OPB @KOINNews
They Stand Beside Them
There’s a tired old narrative still echoing through politics and culture — that strong, outspoken women are somehow a threat. That when women show intellect, confidence, or conviction, they must be “nasty,” “angry,” or “too
Thomas Massie (R-KY) calls for an end to the Federal Reserve. Why?
Massie argues that the Federal Reserve operates with too much secrecy. He has supported legislation like the "Audit the Fed" bill (originally championed by Ron Paul) to bring more accountability and transparency to its operations.
Troll Bait – Covid 01
Bullshit Busters. I really do get so tired of the lieing propoganda coming from idiot trolls. So Here they get busted.
Trump cannot be stopped by prayers, tweets, or wishful thinking.
Look, I’m not anyone special. No connections. No funding. No big plan. Just me. Just a cup of coffee. Trump isn’t going to be stopped by waiting for someone else. Not the courts. Not the
Trump Math, what a liar.
Trump claims the Walmart Thanksgiving bundle is 25% cheaper than the 2024 bundle. He is either STUPID or a LIAR, Take your pick. I thinks it's both. The short of it is the 2025 Walmart
Trump’s “Big, Beautiful” Healthcare Plan Passed — What Happened
Roughly $1 trillion in Medicaid budget cuts over the next decade Work requirements: able-bodied adults must complete 80 hours/month of work, school, or community service Coverage losses expected: around 7.8 million uninsured by 2034
Trump’s Healthcare Record: What Really Changed?
The Preexisting Conditions Contradiction Trump repeatedly claimed he would protect people with preexisting conditions. But — his administration also backed a lawsuit to strike down the entire ACA, which includes those protections. Critics saw this
Trumps Cognitive Decline or Dementia
Claiming he beat Obama in an election (he ran against Hillary Clinton and Biden) Repeated confusion of basic facts he used to confidently wield (dates, countries, officials) Forgetting major policy positions he previously pushed
Trumps Line in The Sand
Here is the line, no wait, (feet scrub out line) Here is the line, rinse and repeat. I will strive to keep it short and sweet, here is the outline for Trumps Crime Fighting mantle.
Two Kinds of Beauty
One is free, timeless, and meant to be shared — a mountain lake untouched by greed. The other is gilded, fleeting, and built for self — a golden ballroom where beauty serves only ego. Some
Two Weeks, the Greatest plan will be ready in Two Weeks
Trade War with China: Trump claimed a "winnable" trade war with China would yield quick results, with some promises suggesting significant progress withWell he finally admitted it. He called you stupid. Why stupid? because you
USAID and Those That Will Die
Yes, the system must be fixed. But when the U.S. government pulls back aid in response to internal wrongdoing, the ones who suffer aren’t the bureaucrats in D.C. — they are families in Sudan, Gaza,
Veterans’ Healthcare: The Promise, the Politics, and the Price
In his second term, Donald Trump has made bold claims about transforming veterans’ healthcare. But behind the headlines and hashtags, the reality for many veterans—especially those in rural or underserved areas—remains murky. The question is
Violence, who’s who.
Conclusion: Which Party's Rhetoric Promotes Violence Most?Based on empirical data, Republican rhetoric promotes violence the most in the current U.S. context. It is more pervasive among elites, amplified by aligned media, and correlated with higher
Viva La France and their Generosity
Viva La France and their Generosity, gifts for caring people.
Voter Dissonance and Willful Disbelief
Now that many of Trump’s actions are playing out in ways that damage democratic norms or reveal disregard for the rule of law, some voters are facing cognitive dissonance: “I didn’t vote for this.” But
Warranty Not Included
Imagine if politicians had to back their campaign promises the way companies back a product. If the car doesn’t run, you get a refund. If the fridge dies, you get a replacement. But in politics?
We don’t need to worry about MAGA anymore
Because if this is the intelligence level of the average MAGA supporter, natural selection isn't in their favor.
We invoked the “Nuclear Option.”
Democrats have been throwing a temper tantrum to try and thwart President Trump’s agenda. And so, Senate Republicans did what we had to do… …We invoked the “Nuclear Option.” Please read my emergency briefing to
Weightloss, The Math, the Messaging, and the Missing Piece
This event coincided with President Trump announcing price cuts for GLP‑1 drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound from over $1,000 to as low as $149 per month for Medicare/Medicaid users, with executives from Eli Lilly and
What Now? When Everyone Knows, But No One Moves
Because if a man who cannot form a coherent sentence is handed the nuclear codes again, it won’t be because no one knew better. It will be because enough people decided it didn’t matter.
