What The Authors Guild v. NEH Ruling Means for Academic Freedom By Mark M. Bello On July 24, 2025, in a quiet Manhattan courtroom, a federal judge sent a loud message to Donald Trump and future presidents: You cannot use the power of the purse to erase inconvenient voices from American history. In Authors Guild […]
by Mark M. Bello I would prefer to avoid constantly writing about the shallow narcissist who pulled over the greatest con in American political history, but Donald Trump consistently provides daily examples of his a-holiness. Always in search of something to slap his name on — a building, a golf course, a steak, or a […]
Another grandstand ploy by Donald Trump. By CJ Waldron When British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain met with Adolph Hitler, in an effort to avoid an armed conflict, he conceded a section of Czechoslovakia called the Sudetenland in exchange for a promise that it would appease Hitler’s territorial desires. Upon his return to England, he made […]
by Mark M. Bello According to The Atlantic, “Tens of millions of Americans voted for President Donald Trump in the belief that he would be competent. They might not have been thrilled that Trump is a convicted felon or pleased with his role in the violent attack on the Capitol on January 6, 2021. Many […]
The Roberts Court is likely to use the 14th Amendment — drafted to protect Black political rights — to undercut the Voting Rights Act. by Mark M. Bello A fight over Louisiana’s congressional map has the potential to reshape American voting rights. With Black residents making up a third of the state’s population, lawmakers, for […]
The Roberts Court is likely to use the 14th Amendment — drafted to protect Black political rights — to undercut the Voting Rights Act. by Mark M. Bello A fight over Louisiana’s congressional map has the potential to reshape American voting rights. With Black residents making up a third of the state’s population, lawmakers, for […]
A Declaration from the People of the United States by Mark M. Bello Recently, two former D.O.G.E. staffers were carjacked in Washington D.C. After hearing of the incident, our crime-fighting president threatened the city: “If D.C. doesn’t get its act together, and quickly, we will have no choice but to take Federal control of the […]
by Eileen Powell Whatever your party affiliation is and however appalled you might be at what is happening in America today, you might well be left speechless. Your world has become so full of chaos and uncertainty that you can’t find words to say, or you have words, but are fearful about voicing them. What […]
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is upset with the GOP. Guess it’s not crazy enough for her. When Party Leaves You Behind by Robert Thompson Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) recently told the *Daily Mail* that she’s not sure if she’s leaving the Republican Party—or if it’s leaving her. “I think the Republican Party has turned […]
IF OBAMA DID IT: A Satirical Look at Conservative Hypocrisy. by Mark M. Bello In Parts I-IV of our series, we’ve made the fact-based case for why Donald Trump is the most unethical and criminal president in American history. Actually, that isn’t quite true. DONALD TRUMP has made a fact-based case for us. All we […]
