Perspectives
The Steep US Descent from Visionary Leader to Global Bad Cop
Under Trump the US shrinks humanity's potential by exploiting military and consumer muscle instead of promoting international cooperation toward a prosperous and stable future.
I Regret Having Taken AAPI Heritage Month for Granted
President Trump is trying to erase heritage months and any activity that recognizes American diversity. The corporations falling in line are paying the price.
Vox Momenti: Thumb of Thunder
Trump's nasty insomniac posts are keeping the entire world on edge — as they're meant to. by Vox Momenti
How Don Can Leave a Very Cool and Smart Legacy After All
His apparent dominium over a slavish GOP majority gives Trump the power to legalize every possible recreational drug and free the US from the rising ...
It's Time to Pull the Plug on Don
When a US President threatens "civilizational extinction" after a series of other statements of criminal intent, a sane Congress must invoke the 25th Amendment on ...
What Do You Call a President Who Never Learns from His Mistakes?
Donald Trump sets himself up for another debacle by issuing yet another ultimatum to a Tehran regime that has made it abundantly clear that it ...
How to Lose the World's Hearts and Minds
When an insecure superpower tries to use its might to bully a small unpopular nation and fails, the superpower becomes not so much and the ...
Let's Be Good Again So We Can Be Great Again
Our troubles and deficits stem from leaders who harbor delusions about the true source of our economic and military power.
The Mensch Way for Don to Smooth Over His Iran Bad
It's never too late to learn respect for another nation's sovereignty and say "my bad" in a constructive way.
Don Struggles for a Face-Saving Exit from a Self-Created Nightmare
Donald Trump awakens to the humiliating reality that in the 21st century the US can't sustain a war without impoverishing itself and the entire interconnected ...
Ben & Don Begin Parting Company As Don Seeks Elusive Off-Ramp
Orchestrating the joint attack on Iran was a masterstroke by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu while Donald Trump awakens from his fever dream of military ...
How Much Has Don's Craving for Attention Cost Americans?
Every time Trump feels an attention deficit, we pay through the nose in enforcement costs, destroyed supply chains, inflation, military hardware, and lost economic activity ...
Origin of the Asian Penis Myth and Why Some Still Cling to It
Studies based on measurements of nutritionally deficient populations in post-war Asia became a psychological crutch for America's most insecure segment.
How Ben Played Don to Paint the Fence
When you understand a narcissist addicted to headlines, it's child's play to make him do virtually anything to avoid being overshadowed.
The Laughable Naiveté of 'I Will Accept Only Unconditional Surrender'
Trump is far more impressed with aerial firepower than is the Iranian regime which will outlast US ordinance supplies.
Iran Regime-Change Scheme to Unleash Multiples of Iraq Woes
Parallels between the 2003 Iraq Invasion and the 2026 Iran Strikes — and more importantly, the differences — suggest the strike on Iran won't lead ...
Supreme Court Cut Muscle from Global Tariff Extortion Racket
Fast billions had been amassed through crypto ventures powered by erratic tariff policies that scared foreign governments and big businesses into paying tribute for access ...
The Supreme Court Yanks the Executive's Chain
Despite assertions to the contrary by a seething and wounded President, the latest Supreme Court ruling on his exercise of unauthorized tariff power reminds him ...
Warmongering, the Last Refuge of Failing Presidents
Saber-rattling is like a baby-rattle for an insecure leader in need of comfort or his political death rattle.
If You Can’t Beat Em’, Deport Em’!
Texas Republicans’ retort to criticism makes “I know you are but what am I?” look high brow.
The Steep US Descent from Visionary Leader to Global Bad Cop
Under Trump the US shrinks humanity's potential by exploiting military and consumer muscle instead of promoting international cooperation toward a prosperous and stable future.
I Regret Having Taken AAPI Heritage Month for Granted
President Trump is trying to erase heritage months and any activity that recognizes American diversity. The corporations falling in line are paying the price.
Vox Momenti: Thumb of Thunder
Trump's nasty insomniac posts are keeping the entire world on edge — as they're meant to. by Vox Momenti
How Don Can Leave a Very Cool and Smart Legacy After All
His apparent dominium over a slavish GOP majority gives Trump the power to legalize every possible recreational drug and free the US from the rising ...
It's Time to Pull the Plug on Don
When a US President threatens "civilizational extinction" after a series of other statements of criminal intent, a sane Congress must invoke the 25th Amendment on ...
What Do You Call a President Who Never Learns from His Mistakes?
Donald Trump sets himself up for another debacle by issuing yet another ultimatum to a Tehran regime that has made it abundantly clear that it ...
How to Lose the World's Hearts and Minds
When an insecure superpower tries to use its might to bully a small unpopular nation and fails, the superpower becomes not so much and the ...
Let's Be Good Again So We Can Be Great Again
Our troubles and deficits stem from leaders who harbor delusions about the true source of our economic and military power.
The Mensch Way for Don to Smooth Over His Iran Bad
It's never too late to learn respect for another nation's sovereignty and say "my bad" in a constructive way.
Don Struggles for a Face-Saving Exit from a Self-Created Nightmare
Donald Trump awakens to the humiliating reality that in the 21st century the US can't sustain a war without impoverishing itself and the entire interconnected ...
Ben & Don Begin Parting Company As Don Seeks Elusive Off-Ramp
Orchestrating the joint attack on Iran was a masterstroke by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu while Donald Trump awakens from his fever dream of military ...
How Much Has Don's Craving for Attention Cost Americans?
Every time Trump feels an attention deficit, we pay through the nose in enforcement costs, destroyed supply chains, inflation, military hardware, and lost economic activity ...
Origin of the Asian Penis Myth and Why Some Still Cling to It
Studies based on measurements of nutritionally deficient populations in post-war Asia became a psychological crutch for America's most insecure segment.
How Ben Played Don to Paint the Fence
When you understand a narcissist addicted to headlines, it's child's play to make him do virtually anything to avoid being overshadowed.
The Laughable Naiveté of 'I Will Accept Only Unconditional Surrender'
Trump is far more impressed with aerial firepower than is the Iranian regime which will outlast US ordinance supplies.
Iran Regime-Change Scheme to Unleash Multiples of Iraq Woes
Parallels between the 2003 Iraq Invasion and the 2026 Iran Strikes — and more importantly, the differences — suggest the strike on Iran won't lead ...
Supreme Court Cut Muscle from Global Tariff Extortion Racket
Fast billions had been amassed through crypto ventures powered by erratic tariff policies that scared foreign governments and big businesses into paying tribute for access ...
The Supreme Court Yanks the Executive's Chain
Despite assertions to the contrary by a seething and wounded President, the latest Supreme Court ruling on his exercise of unauthorized tariff power reminds him ...
Warmongering, the Last Refuge of Failing Presidents
Saber-rattling is like a baby-rattle for an insecure leader in need of comfort or his political death rattle.
If You Can’t Beat Em’, Deport Em’!
Texas Republicans’ retort to criticism makes “I know you are but what am I?” look high brow.
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