Countdown 5 Days Until Election TRUMP’s WOES COVID-19 NEWS Joe Biden wrote an Op-Ed in the Tampa Bay Times on October 19th an outline of his plans to fight the covid virus. This is the same day as voting began in Florida. The article, an introduction that began “I’m Joe Biden and, Florida here’s my plan.” He opined that maybe Donald Trump is not totally committed to watching out for you. Biden said in the op-ed: On a day…
Countdown 6 Days Until Election TRUMP-KING OF DEBT The Federal Reserve balance sheet grew to 7.18 Trillion dollars as of the 22nd. This has the signs of the Fed increasing their portfolio in the near term. The Feds holdings of U.S. Treasuries and mortgage backed securities added 25 Billion last week to total 6.56 Trillion dollars. There are concerns that the economy is slowing prompt in the Fed to consider additional purchases of assets and targeting and potentially changing…
Countdown 7 Days Until Election TRUMP-STATESMANSHIP STATESMANSHIP as defined by Wikipedia is the practice of a Statesman, usually a politician or other notable public figure who has had a long and respected career in politics or government at the national and international level. As a term of respect, it is usually left to supporters or commentators to use the term. Statesmanship also conveys a quality of leadership that organically brings people together a spirit of caring for others and for the whole. Another essay in the…
Countdown 8 Days Until Election TRUMP-AND POPULISM Populism as defined by Wikipedia refers to a range of political stances that emphasize the idea of “the people” and often juxtapose this group against “the elite”. The term developed in the 19th century and has been applied to various politicians, parties, and movements since that time, although it has rarely been chosen as a self-description Populists differ in how “the people” are defined, but it can be based along class, ethnic, or…
Countdown 9 Days Until Election TRUMP – THE DEMAGOGUE A demagogue Definition from Wikipedia (from Greek a popular leader, a leader of a mob, from, people, populace, the commons + leading, leader) or rabble-rouser is a leader who gains popularity in a democracy by exploiting emotions, prejudice, and ignorance to arouse the common people against elites, whipping up the passions of the crowd and shutting down reasoned deliberation. Demagogues overturn established norms of political conduct, or promise or threaten to do so. Historian Reinhard Luthin defined demagogue thus: “What is a demagogue? He is a politician…
Countdown 10 Days Until Election TRUMP’s REPUBLICANS AND OTHER ALLIES? Retired Four star Adm. William McRaven Special Ops Commander that oversaw the raid on Bin Laden in an article in the Wall Street Journal titled “Biden will make America Lead Again” He had recently revealed he voted for Joe Biden and Writes this: “ Truth be told, I am a pro-life, second amendment, small-government, strong-defense and a national anthem -standing conservative. But I also believe that black lives matter,…
Countdown 11 Days Until Election TRUMP – CORRUPTION Corruption Wikipedia defines it as a form of dishonesty or criminal offense undertaken by a person or organization entrusted with a position of authority, to acquire illicit benefit or abuse power for one’s private gain. Corruption may include many activities including bribery and embezzlement, though it may also involve practices that are legal in many countries. Political corruption occurs when an office-holder or other governmental employee acts in an official capacity for personal gain. Corruption is most commonplace in kleptocracies, oligarchies, narco-states and mafia states. Corruption…
Countdown 12 Days Until Election TRUMP AND SCIENCE The death of reason and science will usher in a new dark age where longevity is diminished, global warming is marginalized and the planet bakes with increased green house gasses. The denial of science and medicine, coupled with an ignorant immigration policy makes the race to the bottom a sprint. This phenomenon is exacerbated by the dumbing down of low income, minorities, and immigrants. Not allowing science, logic, and history to…
Countdown 13 Days Until Election TRUMP’S FITNESS FOR OFFICE Is Trump fit for office? Here is what some of the people closest to the President have to say about that along with the source. This is but a few of the rats abandoning the sinking ship. Trump’s incompetence is only overshadowed by his bluster and lies. If Trump loses the republican congressmen when asked about Trump will tell you they never met him and don’t know him and didn’t…
Countdown 14 Days Until Election TRUMP’S BOARD REVIEW The editorial board of the New York Times dedicated an entire Sunday opinion section outlining the lies, anger, corruption, incompetence chaos, and decay in the Trump Administration. The editorial board presents a “The case against Donald Trump.” The section has various editors contributing to the story in a summary and 5 individuals opinion essays supporting their conclusions. The summary written by the editorial board explores his fitness for office in an…