Trump’s Tariff Trick: A Reboot of the ‘Build the Wall’ Scam—And It’s Working Again
By Tony Bruce & Don Terry | Saturday, May 17, 2025 | 8 min read If you’ve ever been scammed,…
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The Art of the Grift: How Trump Turned the Presidency Into a Personal Payday
By Mary Jones & Don Terry | Thursday, May 15, 2025 | 5 min read Donald Trump once sold himself…
Trump’s Middle East “Corruption Tour”: The $400 Million Jet Deal That Sparked Rare GOP Revolt
By Mary Jones & Don Terry | Wednesday, May 14, 2025 | 9 min read Donald Trump’s latest stunt isn’t…
Presidential Playbook: Taking Back the White House with R.A.G.E. — Restore America Guard Elections
By Tony Bruce & Mary Jones | Sunday, May 11, 2025 | 7 min read Taking back the White House…
A New Pope in the Age of Donald Trump: Faith, Politics, Lies, Cruelty, and a Changing World
By Mary Jones & Ben Emos | Friday, May 9, 2025 | 6 min read When the white smoke curled…
PM Mark Carney Rejects Trump’s 51st State Proposal in Viral Canada Clapback
By Mary Jones & Ben Emos | Wednesday, May 7, 2025 | 6 min read When Donald Trump casually floated…
Lock Him Up in Alcatraz? President Trump’s Meme Coin Scam Wrecks 764,000 Investors
By Mary Jones & Don Terry | Wednesday, May 7, 2025 | 6 min read America has a con man…
Foreign Governments Warn Citizens About U.S. Travel After the Latest Air Traffic Control Meltdown
By Tony Bruce | Tuesday, May 6, 2025 | 3 min read It’s easy to think that boarding a flight…
Trump’s Comeback Is Triggering A Global Revolt, As Voters Worldwide Reject His Brand Of Politics
By Mary Jones & Don Terry | Monday, May 5, 2025 | 6 min read In a surprise landslide, Australian…
Trump’s Loyalty to Extremism: Would He Have Pardoned Timothy McVeigh?
By Tony Bruce, Ben Emos & Mary Jones | Monday, May 5, 2025 | 7 min read On April 19,…
Targeted by Trump, Abandoned by the Crown: Prince Harry’s Security Nightmare
By Ben Emos | Sunday, May 4, 2025 | 6 min read Prince Harry isn’t just another public figure pleading…
Sexism in a Suit: Investors Ask Phoebe Gates And Sophia Kianni About Babies—Not Business
By Ben Emos & Mary Jones | Saturday, May 3, 2025 | 4 min read By all accounts, Phoebe Gates…
“Enough Is Enough”: Pritzker Urges Mass Action Against GOP Overreach
By Mary Jones | Wednesday, April 30, 2025 | 3 min read You don’t expect a Midwestern governor to drop…
Trump’s First 100 Days: A Wrecking Ball of Lies, Corruption, Betrayal And Is Just Beginning
By Mary Jones & Tony Bruce | Tuesday, April 29, 2025 | 4 min read When Donald Trump clawed his…
Fed Up With Meta’s Censorship? Why More Users Are Ditching Facebook for Bluesky
By Ben Emos | Monday, April 28, 2025 | 5 min read I used to think Facebook was a place…
Trump Chickened Out”: Chinese Social Media Mocks U.S. President Over Trade Retreat
By Tony Bruce & Don Terry | Thursday, April 24, 2025 | 5 min read Beijing, China — Donald Trump is…
Tesla’s Profits Take a Nosedive as Musk Hints at Stepping Back from DOGE Role
By Mary Jones | Thursday, April 24, 2025 | 4 min read Elon Musk is shifting gears—again. After months of…
The Court Was Right to Strike Down Elon Musk’s $50 Billion Tesla Payday—Here’s Why It Matters
By Ben Emos & Don Terry | Tuesday, April 22, 2025 | 4 min read Elon Musk didn’t just build…
Elon Musk’s Empire Wobbles: Tesla Tanks While His Washington Stunt Backfires
By Mary Jones & Don Terry | Tuesday, April 22, 2025 | 3 min read WASHINGTON, D.C. — Elon Musk…
Bukele’s Prison State: How El Salvador Became a Human Rights Warning to the World
By Ben Emos & Don Terry | Friday, April 18, 2025 | 8 min read In the humid lowlands of…
Historic Space Flight by Six Women Sparks Unexpected Backlash—But Why?
By Ben Emos | Wednesday, April 16, 2025 | 2 min read Earlier this week, six women—including pop icon Katy…
American Führer? The Ghost of a German Tyrant Haunts Trump’s America
By Mary Jones, Don Terry & Ben Emos | Wednesday, April 15, 2025 | 8 min read History doesn’t repeat…
Trump’s Lawless Tactics and Harvard’s Defiance Signal a Battle for America’s Soul
By Mary Jones | Tuesday, April 15, 2025 | 4 min read In the America Donald Trump is trying to…
Trump’s Tariffs Are a Blueprint for Industrial-Scale Corruption and Conflict of Interest
By Don Terry | Saturday, April 13, 2025 | 4 min read It started, like so many things in Trump…
Bill Maher, the Jester in the White House, Amid Growing Concerns Over Trump’s Mental Fitness
By Ben Emos & Don Terry | Saturday, April 12, 2025 | 7 min read In a moment that felt…
The Rise of South Africa Tech Oligarchs: How Elon Musk and Peter Thiel Are Reshaping Power
By Mary Jones & Ben Emos | Friday, April 11, 2025 | 5 min read A decade ago, Elon Musk…
Elon Musk’s Tariff Rebuke Forces GOP to Rethink Trump’s Trade Gamble
By Tony Bruce | Wednesday, April 09, 2025 | 4 min read Donald Trump has picked a lot of fights…
Trump Eyes Kim Jong Un–Style Military Parade in DC for His 79th Birthday
By Tony Bruce | Tuesday, April 08, 2025 | 2 min read The Trump administration is preparing for an unprecedented…
Bought and Broken: Trump, the Supreme Court, and the Fall of Democracy
By Tony Bruce & Don Terry | Monday, April 07, 2025 | 7 min read There was a time when…
The Fabricated Economist Who Helped Shape Trump’s Tariff Policy – Ron Vara
By Mary Jones | Saturday, April 05, 2025 | 5 min read In the early days of Donald Trump’s first…
VP JD Vance Escalates U.S. Bid for Greenland, Sidesteps NATO Protections
By Mary Jones & Ben Emos | Monday, March 31, 2025 | 5 min read Arriving in Greenland amid mounting…
Governor Abbott’s Hot Wheels Border Strategy — Who’s Getting Run Over?
By Mary Jones | Sunday, March 30, 2025 | 4 min read Texas Governor Greg Abbott has taken a hard…
Signal Leaks Reveal Culture of Bravado Among Trump National Security Officials
By Tony Bruce | Saturday, March 29, 2025 | 4 min read New Signal leaks reveal Trump national security officials…
Leaked Signal Chats Reveal Trump’s Shocking AWOL During Critical Military Strike Decision
By Tony Bruce | Thursday, March 27, 2025 | 3 min read WASHINGTON – Explosive leaked communications reveal a stunning breakdown…
Trump Administration Urges Supreme Court to Halt Order Forcing Rehiring of Fired Federal Workers
By Tony Bruce | Tuesday, March 25, 2025 | 4 min read The Trump administration is racing to the Supreme…
Chuck Schumer Must Step Down: Democrats at a Crossroads—Adapt or Face Collapse
By Tony Bruce & Mary Jones | Monday, March 24, 2025 | 4 min read Americans are reaching their limit…