Archives for 2025

Mamdani and Democratic Socialists or Trump and Republican Fascists: Who You Gonna Vote For, America?

Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 9:14 AM

Written by Anthony L. Hall

Zohran Mamdani made history last night, becoming the first Muslim elected mayor of New York City. Progressives are celebrating — and rightfully so. But Republicans are, too, because they think they’ve found their new national bogeyman. iPINIONS exposes how the GOP’s gaslighting and projection are trying to make Mamdani the face of “Democratic socialism” to… Read more.

‘Drake Curse’ Helps Dodgers Defeat Blue Jays to Win World Series

Monday, November 3, 2025 at 9:53 AM

Written by Anthony L. Hall

The Dodgers won the World Series, but not because of better baseball. Meghan Markle cursed them in LA, but Drake’s curse on Toronto proved more powerful. iPINIONS examines how celebrity jinxes determined the winner of this fall classic. Read my full take on Substack: https://ipinionsdaily.substack.com/p/drake-curse-helps-dodgers-defeat Read more.

Ballrooms and Breadlines: Trump Parties While America Starves

Sunday, November 2, 2025 at 9:24 AM

Written by Anthony L. Hall

As millions stood in food lines, including military families, Trump threw a Great Gatsby-themed bash at Mar-a-Lago, laughing the night away like Louis XVI at Versailles. iPINIONS calls out the obscene contrast between Republican decadence and the desperation they cause. Read my full take on Substack:https://ipinionsdaily.substack.com/p/ballrooms-and-breadlines-trump-parties Read more.

The New York Marathon: Run4Hope

Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 10:23 AM

Written by Anthony L. Hall

iPINIONS thinks bulldozers razing the White House were an unwitting metaphor for Trump’s destructive presidency; this marathon cartoon is another — America still running from the anomie and fear his rule unleashed. Read my full take on Substack: https://ipinionsdaily.substack.com/p/the-new-york-marathon-run4hope Read more.

Happy Halloween: But Why Trick Federal Workers to Treat MAGA Oligarchs

Friday, October 31, 2025 at 9:15 AM

Written by Anthony L. Hall

Speaker Mike Johnson says God made him Speaker, but iPINIONS contends that his faith seems better suited for feeding Trump’s ego than feeding America’s hungry. With federal workers losing paychecks, SNAP benefits on the brink, and Trump hoarding billions for his cronies, this Halloween’s real monsters aren’t in masks; they’re in Congress. Read my full… Read more.

Breast Cancer Awareness: Don’t Wait for October to Prioritize Your Health

Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at 9:11 AM

Written by Anthony L. Hall

Every October reminds me how proud I am of my sister Gloria — and of the life-saving work she does every day helping women detect breast cancer early. ? iPINIONS urges you not to wait for October to prioritize your health. Early detection saves lives. Read my full take on Substack: https://ipinionsdaily.substack.com/p/breast-cancer-awareness-dont-wait Read more.

The NBA Profits From Gambling. So Why Are Players Going to Jail?

Monday, October 27, 2025 at 9:17 AM

Written by Anthony L. Hall

Even Trump says the DOJ’s NBA gambling arrests were performative, and he’s right. iPINIONS exposes how America profits from the bets it punishes, while pretending to defend integrity. Because in this new economy, the only real sin is losing the house money. Read the full post on Substack: https://ipinionsdaily.substack.com/p/the-nba-profits-from-gambling-so Read more.

Louvre Heist Shows Former Colonies How to Reclaim Stolen Artifacts

Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 9:19 AM

Written by Anthony L. Hall

As the Louvre mourns the loss of royal jewels once worn by Napoleon’s empresses, iPINIONS asks how a museum built on colonial plunder dares cry theft. This post illustrates the irony of empire, the politics of restitution, and why the heist may embolden the plundered to seek justice by any means. See my take on… Read more.

A Grandmother (80) Just Finished the Ironman — More Proof Men Are the Weaker Sex

Friday, October 24, 2025 at 9:22 AM

Written by Anthony L. Hall

Bobby Riggs thought he could beat Billie Jean King. This guy thinks a triathlon might be too ambitious. Meanwhile, Natalie Grabow, an 80-year-old grandmother, just completed an Ironman: swim 2.4 miles, bike 112 miles, run 26.2 miles. From STEM to military service, women keep proving they’re the stronger sex — physically, mentally, and morally. iPINIONS… Read more.

Authenticating the Shroud of Turin: When Skepticism Meets Cult-Like Devotion

Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 9:21 AM

Written by Anthony L. Hall

A dental surgeon claims to see “invisible teeth” on the Shroud of Turin. But every new “discovery” only confirms how faith often masquerades as evidence. iPINIONS dissects the myth-making industry behind Christianity’s most famous relic — from Houdini’s debunking to the latest digital delusion. Read my full take on Substack:https://ipinionsdaily.substack.com/p/authenticating-the-shroud-of-turin Read more.