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The Supreme Court Might Help Trump Win. But He’ll Never Set Foot in the White House Again

Monday, March 4, 2024 at 1:13 PM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

Trump seems fated to win I get it. Donald Trump, the twice-impeached and four-times indicted insurrectionist, is also a well-documented serial liar and sexual predator. In stark contrast, despite Trump’s attempts to smear him with dishonesty and grift, Joe Biden is hailed for his honesty and integrity. Furthermore, he’s arguably the most successful first-term president in US history. Yet, in a foreboding… Read more.

Widow of Haitian President Orchestrated His Assassination? Haiti Is a Lost Cause  

Thursday, February 22, 2024 at 6:29 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

The widow did it She might be a “Black widow.” But, given reports that Martine Moïse orchestrated her husband’s assassination, “queen bee” might be a more fitting title. The wife of Haiti’s former President Jovenel Moïse, Martine Moïse, and the former prime minister Claude Joseph are among 51 people who have been indicted over the assassination of… Read more.

Calling Out Trump After Voting for Him Just Makes Chris Christie a Hypocrite

Monday, November 23, 2020 at 7:13 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

Christie, the commentator Chris Christie, the former Republican governor of New Jersey, is a regular commentator on the top-rated Sunday talk show This Week. On today’s episode, he and fellow commentators discussed Donald Trump’s refusal to concede the presidential election to Joe Biden. Here’s the indignant way Christie chimed in: The conduct of the president’s… Read more.

Sen. McCain Needles Trump as ‘Bone Spur’ Draft Dodger

Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at 8:38 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

One of the perverse features of Donald Trump’s malignant narcissism is the shameless way he engages in projection. As I observed during the campaign: The psychopathology afoot here is called projection. It is defined by people attributing to others traits, faults, and blame that inhere in themselves. And it explains almost every insult Trump has… Read more.

U.S. and France pulling train on Manuel Noriega

Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at 5:41 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

Fourteen years before George W. Bush launched a war of dubious justification against Iraq, his daddy launched a war of equally dubious justification against Panama. Baby Bush seemed hell-bent on a personal vendetta to get Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein for allegedly plotting to assassinate his daddy. Daddy Bush seemed hell-bent on a personal vendetta to… Read more.

President Hugo Chavez: Bush Is Trying to Kill Me!

Thursday, February 24, 2005 at 12:16 PM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

On February 20, 2005, President Hugo Chavez dropped a bombshell that sent shockwaves through diplomatic circles. According to Reuters, the Venezuelan leader informed his nation that President Bush had ordered a hit against him. But as evidence, he merely cited recent declarations by US officials branding him a “negative force” and “source of instability” in… Read more.