Category Archives: Politics

The court system is being pulled off a cliff. An example is the state criminal charge against former president and current candidate Donald Trump.

Posted on April 4, 2023 by willmann

By Robert Willmann In what are usually called totalitarian governments or dictatorships, an order is given to the police or the internal security organization — the country’s “Interior Ministry” or “Department of Homeland Security” — to go arrest and detain … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Affairs, government, Justice, Policy, Politics | Tagged , , , , | 38 Comments

“It’s 7 a.m. in Tel Aviv after a night of protests. Here’s what you need to know about Israel’s political crisis” – TTG

Posted on March 27, 2023 by TTG

Massive crowds filled the streets of the Israeli city of Tel Aviv late Sunday night after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fired his defense minister over his opposition to a planned judicial overhaul. Israel has seen months-long protests over the planned judicial overhaul, … Continue reading →

Posted in Israel, Politics, TTG | 32 Comments

The public is entitled to all videos and images relating to the events at the Capitol on January 6, 2021

Posted on March 7, 2023 by willmann

By Robert Willmann The fix is almost in. The presentation last night (Monday) of several videos and images by Fox News Host Tucker Carlson relevant to the protest and disturbance at the Capitol building on 6 January 2021 is very … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Affairs, government, Media, Politics | Tagged , | 31 Comments

The Cat’s Meow

Posted on January 14, 2023 by Fred

Happy New Year Everyone! Now sit back and get ready to enjoy a new, new, story from the New CNN, Chat Noir News. Nine lives, many tales. Now I know you are probably wondering just where Ray Epps is vacationing … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Affairs, Fred, government, Gun Control, Humor, Media Ignorance and Idiocy, Politics, Ukraine Crisis | Tagged , , , | 6 Comments

Remember. Members of Congress are not cleared for secrets – republished 2023

Posted on January 12, 2023 by Pat Lang

I have written on this often.  Members of the US Congress do not have vetted information security clearances.  They have access to government secrets because of their constitutional office as elected representatives of the citizens of the US.  This is … Continue reading →

Posted in government, Politics | 10 Comments

Freedom Caucus chair Scott Perry says they have a “framework” for Kevin McCarthy to be Speaker. Is it a framework or an agreement? Is it enforceable?

Posted on January 6, 2023 by willmann

By Robert Willmann After two more unsuccessful votes today, 6 January 2023, for Speaker of the U.S House of Representatives, the House will start again at 10:00 p.m. eastern time tonight for more voting. However, in the two votes starting … Continue reading →

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The resistance against Kevin McCarthy continues as a 6th vote fails to elect a Speaker of the House

Posted on January 5, 2023 by willmann

By Robert Willmann The writer Gore Vidal said that in the United States we do not have politics, we have elections. This observation has become more and more accurate. The Democratic and Republican Parties have maneuvered themselves into being the … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Affairs, government, Policy, Politics | Tagged , , , | 46 Comments

A county in Arizona wanted to count all midterm election ballots by hand. The Secretary of State’s office said doing that would be illegal!

Posted on November 28, 2022 by willmann

By Robert Willmann Cochise County, Arizona has a population estimated by the U.S. Census to be 126,050. In order to do its part to support democracy and have an honest election, it wanted to hand count the ballots in the … Continue reading →

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“AG Garland Names Jack Smith Special Counsel for Trump Probes”

Posted on November 18, 2022 by Pat Lang

“Attorney General Merrick Garland named a special counsel on Friday to oversee the Justice Department’s investigation into the presence of classified documents at former President Donald Trump’s Florida estate as well as key aspects of a separate probe involving the … Continue reading →

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“House Republicans allege Biden directly involved in business dealings with son Hunter Biden”

Posted on November 17, 2022 by Pat Lang

“Republican Reps. James Comer and Jim Jordan alleged at a press conference Thursday that President Biden was actively involved in overseas business dealings alongside his son Hunter. Comer, citing whistleblowers, asserted that the Biden family “flourished and became millionaires by simply offering access to … Continue reading →

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