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18 Mar

The Desperation of an Orange Charlatan

StaffOpinionAuthoritarian, bigotry, democracy, dictators, Fascism, jan6th, republican, trump, trumpism

One constant seems to remain —the increasingly desperate rhetoric of Donald Trump. With each passing day, Trump's words become more reckless, slurred, reflecting not only his own desperation but also a dangerous slide toward authoritarianism that threatens the very foundations of our American democracy so he can escape justice. In recent years, Trump has ramped up his efforts to cling to power, despite being decisively rejected by the American voters in the 2020 presidential election. His rhetoric has become increasingly unhinged as he peddles baseless conspiracy theories about widespread voter fraud and attempts to undermine confidence in the electoral process.…

10 Mar

The Viktor Orbán Walk Of Shame

StaffOpinionAuthoritarian, democracy, Fraud, Hungary, nato, Treason, trump, Viktor Orban

Hungarian Dictator Viktor Orban (who goes by Prime Minister) recent trip across the Atlantic to Mar-a-Lago, a Florida Vacation Resort specializing in weddings and the home of former US President Donald Trump, has sparked intense scrutiny and raised eyebrows globally. Orban's decision to pay homage to Trump amidst the latter's legal troubles is seen by many as a move of questionable judgment, reflecting Orban's perceived vulnerability and desperation for international support. Orban, known for his authoritarian tendencies and contentious policies, has often been a polarizing figure both domestically and internationally. His close ties with Trump, who shares similar populist inclinations…

04 Mar

Establishing a World Wide Democratic Federation

StaffOpinionAuthoritarianism, democracy, Earth, federation, global, Government, insurrection, Planet, united, united states

In an era marked by globalization and interconnectedness, the United States faces a pressing imperative to lead the charge in organizing a World Wide Democratic Alliance Defense Federation. This alliance is crucial in confronting the rising tide of authoritarianism and despotic regimes that threaten global peace, stability, and democracy. As the foremost democratic power, the United States holds a unique responsibility to spearhead efforts to unite nations under the banner of democracy, with the ultimate goal of establishing a global democratic government that serves the needs of all the People of Earth. Authoritarian regimes, characterized by the concentration of power…

01 Mar

Putin Looks Smaller After Alexei Navalny Assassination

StaffOpinionAlexei Navalny, assasination, Authoritarian, death, dictator, gulag, kgb, kremlin, poison, Political, putin, russia

Alexei Navalny, the prominent Russian opposition leader and anti-corruption activist, has long been a thorn in the side of the Kremlin. Despite facing numerous challenges and legal battles, Navalny had persisted in his efforts to expose corruption and challenge the authority of dictator Vladimir Putin's regime. Born on June 4, 1976, Navalny first gained prominence as a blogger and social media personality, using his platform to denounce corruption among Russian officials. His fearless approach and sharp wit earned him a large following and made him a symbol of resistance for many Russians disillusioned with the country's political elite. Navalny's activism…

01 Mar

Russia Makes NATO Stronger Through Ukraine

StaffOpinionalliance, democracy, europe, nato, north atlantic, organization, putin, russia, treaty, united states

In response to escalating Russian aggression, an increasing number of countries are seeking NATO membership as a strategic move to ensure their security and stability. This expansion reflects a growing concern among nations about Russian assertiveness and its potential implications for regional and global security. Since the annexation of Crimea in 2014 and the subsequent conflict in eastern Ukraine, NATO has seen a surge in interest from countries eager to join the alliance. These events served as a wake-up call for many nations, highlighting the need for collective defense against potential threats posed by Russia. One of the most recent…

07 Feb

Citizen Trump Presidential Immunity Claim Extinguished By Court

StaffOpinioncitizen, constitution, Court, criminal, democracy, extinguished, immunity, trump

The question of whether former United States presidents enjoy presidential immunity from legal proceedings has long been a topic of debate and scrutiny. Unlike sitting presidents, who are shielded from most civil and criminal lawsuits while in office, former presidents do not have the same level of immunity. This distinction raises important questions about the legal status and accountability of former leaders of the nation. Presidential immunity, a concept rooted in the separation of powers and the unique responsibilities of the executive branch, is not explicitly outlined in the United States Constitution. Instead, it has been established through legal precedent…

17 Jan

Donald Trump Argues In An American Court To Be Above The Law

Staff WriterOpinionCourt, dictator, immunity, insurrection, jan 6th, Justice, law, potus, trump

In a contentious legal battle that has captured the nation's attention, former disgraced President Donald Trump is making a bold claim in court—arguing that he should be exempt from all criminal liability for actions taken during his tenure. This assertion raises significant concerns about its potential impact on a democratic society built on the rule of law. Trump's legal strategy centers on the notion that, as a former president, he should enjoy immunity from prosecution. This assertion, if successful, would fundamentally challenge the core principles that underpin a democratic society. At its essence, democracy insists that all individuals, regardless of…

06 Dec

Communities Without Sidewalks Place Our Vulnerable At Risk

Staff WriterOpinionAccess, community, disadvantaged, ecomonic, handicap, low-income, poor, Safety, sidewalks, society, vulnerable, Wheelchair

The critical role of well-maintained sidewalks cannot be emphasized enough. However, a growing concern in cities nationwide is the neglect of sidewalk infrastructure, not only jeopardizing the safety of pedestrians but disproportionately impacting low-income residents. To compound the issue, handicapped individuals face unique obstacles when sidewalks are unavailable or poorly maintained. As cities grapple with evolving urban landscapes, the failure to prioritize sidewalks not only hampers mobility but deepens existing socio-economic and accessibility disparities. Neglected sidewalks, characterized by cracked pavements, uneven surfaces, and missing sections, create treacherous conditions for pedestrians. For low-income residents, who often reside in areas with inadequate…

27 Nov

The Republican Legacy Of Ashes

Staff WriterOpinionabortion, cruelty, economic, healthcare, maga, opportunity, policies, republicans, social net, trump

The political landscape in the United States is characterized by a diversity of ideologies and beliefs. One aspect that has drawn criticism over the years is the perception that Republican policy tends to lean towards cruelty. While it is essential to acknowledge that individual Republicans may have different motivations and principles, there are some key factors that contribute to the perception of cruelty within the GOP Republican policies they champion. The Republican Party is often associated with the principle of limited government intervention and the promotion of "individual responsibility", which has taken a hit along with their credibility after their…

22 Nov

Don Scott Assumes Historic Leadership as Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates

Staff WriterOpinioncrt, delegates, democrats, Don Scott, house, republicans, richmond, senate, Virginia, youngkins

In a momentous occasion for the Commonwealth of Virginia, Don Scott has officially taken the reins as the newest Speaker of the House of Delegates, ushering in a new era marked by experience, bipartisanship, and a commitment to the people. Scott, a seasoned Democrat from Northern Virginia, brings a diverse and accomplished background to his new role. With a legal foundation and a history of dedicated public service, his swearing-in ceremony was attended by lawmakers from across the political spectrum, underscoring the significance of this pivotal moment in Virginia's political landscape. Having previously served as a city council member and…