Democrats have an opportunity as 2024 Trump voters give their reactions to the first 100 days of Trump. First, they wanted Change and they are happy that they got it. However, the nature of the Change is not what they…Continue Reading →

Democrats are still searching for a strong leader. Ironically, Bernie Sanders appears to be the savior of the moment. Unfortunately, he is an old boomer, he needs to quickly mentor some Gen-Z’s who have their heads in the sand currently….Continue Reading →

This piece is being published with the consent of the presenter eureka-perspectives.com. March 7, 2025 To Understand Trump You have to take him apart and look at the pieces. First we will look at him personally. At the Core it…Continue Reading →

It is time for a New Democratic Party to get its priorities in order. But First a few words on this blog thread. We started this blog thread on February 12, 2020, five years ago and thus the name. It…Continue Reading →

February 17, 2024 Heather Cox Richardson Feb 18   READ IN APP   Although few Americans paid much attention at the time, the events of February 18, 2014, in Ukraine would turn out to be a linchpin in how the…Continue Reading →

Let’s take a look at this from a personal perspective. I personally am witness to what I am saying herein. My grandfather grew up in the Amish faith and my parents and their siblings raised me my siblings and all…Continue Reading →

October 6, 2023 The popular new book, “The Fourth Turning is Here” by Neil Howe, lays out some interesting parameters for the two coming elections that will occur during what he believes the Fourth Turning period 2021 to 2033 entails….Continue Reading →

About 20 minutes into Wednesday’s Republican presidential nominee debate, the Fox News anchors turned things over to a college student with a pertinent question. “Polls consistently show that young people’s No. 1 issue is climate change,” said Alexander Diaz, chair…Continue Reading →

April 25, 2023 Heather Cox Richardson Apr 26 Exactly four years after he announced he would challenge then-president Donald Trump for the leadership of the United States, President Joe Biden today announced his reelection campaign, along with running mate Vice…Continue Reading →

A headline in the New York Times today read: “Factory Jobs Are Booming Like It’s the 1970s.” The story explained that more money in the hands of consumers thanks to federal stimulus spending, along with a new skepticism of stretched…Continue Reading →

Last week’s Supreme Court bombshell introduced two new terms into Joe Biden’s presidential rhetoric. One was abortion; the other may shape his election-year prospects more. That term is “MAGA Republicans,” which Biden embroidered with “extreme” but, significantly, not “Donald Trump.”…Continue Reading →

My view is that the four reasons that Ukraine’s membership in NATO has been held back have been negated by Putin’s moves tonight. It is time for an emergency NATO meeting, sanctions will not get the job done quickly enough…Continue Reading →

FEBRUARY 2, 2022 By Samuel Goldman Do you remember the “libertarian moment”? I wouldn’t blame you if not. For a few years around the end of the Obama administration, though, it looked as if the right just might coalesce around…Continue Reading →

I have held my tongue waiting for the first year of the Biden initiative to go into the record books, a lot has happened but so much remains to be done. My first comment… Biden is getting old, just a year…Continue Reading →

One book that we like as a good basis for looking at inequality