Commentary
After the welcoming applause had subsided, President Trump emphatically announced, “America is back!” And he was off on a speech clocked at an hour and forty minutes as Republicans loudly applauded again.
With the limited space I have, I couldn’t begin to cover the multitude of topics President Trump included in his lengthy speech to Congress and the American people Tuesday night, so I’ll give you a sampling of opinions that made sense to me.… read more
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Ironically, as I use this commentary to call out a newspaper for it’s position I deem to be unfair to the Trump administration and especially Vice President Vance, Gallup released its latest polling revealing that the media hit another all-time low in public trust. Just 31 percent say they trust the media.… read more
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One might excuse Ukraine President Zelenskyy for not becoming familiar with “The Art of the Deal.” President Trump’s book may have been lost in the destruction of the Kyiv library.
He may not have heard President Trump state in his inaugural address: “(We) will not allow ourselves to be taken advantage of any longer. … read more
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Periodically, an annoying reminder to “Consider Taking a Break” appears on the instrument cluster of my new car, but I choose to ignore it, however, family matters matter, so I took a brief break from my commentaries on politics.
But I’m back; hopefully with a few topics you may have missed.… read more
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The 51 to 47 Senate confirmation of Kash Patel to be FBI director brought out the worst in the Democrats on the Senate Judicial Committee.
In a speech on the Senate Floor just prior to the vote, Dick Durbin predicted Republicans “will come to regret their vote, probably sooner rather than later,” as he launched into a derogatory line stating that Patel “has neither the experience, the judgment, nor the temperament to lead this criminal investigative agency.… read more
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I know of no president who has been the target of the leftist media so fiercely and unfairly over such an extended period of time than President Trump.
It began in June 2015 when he announced his 2016 candidacy for president following an escalator ride down in New York’s Trump Tower. … read more
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Have you seen the news clips of Al Gore and Barack Obama talking about attacking waste and abuse? It sounded good, but it was all talk.
But hang in there, folks; President Trump is moving at breakneck speed with executive orders and remarks at his daily conversations with the media, and I’m attempting to provide you with the stuff you may have missed from him and those around him … and the opposition, of course.… read more
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On the heels of Elon Musk’s uncovering of shady projects and accounting at the U.S. Agency for International Aid, corrupt practices were revealed in the EPA.
“Shockingly, roughly 20 billion of your tax dollars were parked at an outside financial institution by the Biden EPA,” according to Lee Zeldin, Trump’s newly confirmed EPA Administrator. … read more
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In my last edition, while commenting on Democrat members of the House and Senate, who gathered in relatively small numbers to protest the administration’s effort to cut waste and abuse in the bureaucracy, I said, “Do they realize how foolish they look?” Now you can add, do they realize how foolish they sound?… read more
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Those of you who are regular readers will recall my frequent rants about those unelected bureaucrats who control our government, and understand my delight in absorbing what President Trump, with the help of Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), are undertaking to diminish big government’s impact on our lives.… read more