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Hope During the Age of Trump

Harvey Gold Despite my daughter constantly telling me that I’m not old, (and that my articles are too damn long) I have been on this earth for a lot of cycles around the sun. I remember when the news meant Walter Cronkite (the Most Trusted Man in America). I rememberContinue Reading

The Biggest DonCon of All: “America First” is Making America Worst

Harvey Gold Just as Herbert Hoover, the last Republican “businessman” did, President Trump and the GOP has implemented isolationism, personal enrichment, and a gross ignorance of knowledge about governmental economics, into a death spiral for the U.S., in the world leadership role. Incidentally, Hoover also had an all-Republican Congress atContinue Reading

Here We Go Again with Adjustable Rate Mortgages

While virtually every other country in the industrialized world is in the beginning phase of a sustainable economic revival, [despite having single-payer healthcare for all their citizens] the U.S. GOP-led Congress is trying every way they know how to toss millions of Americans off of healthcare for profit, trickling […]Continue Reading

Trump Sycophants on Disgusting Display Before Senate Intel Committee

If I had ever used the excuse to my parents that Trump’s National Security Agency Director (Admiral Michael S. Rogers), Director of National Intelligence (Daniel Coats), or Attorney General (Jeffrey Beauregard Sessions), used for not answering questions posed by the Senate Oversight Committee on Intelligence, (“I don’t want to”), […]Continue Reading

Dear Donald: You Are One Sick Puppy-Get Help

Harvey Gold Dear Donald, I would like to personally express my gratitude to you, your staff, your wife-in-absentia, [Melania] your daughter-wife, [Ivanka] your Cabinet of (please pick all that apply) : Racists Fascists Nationalists Isolationists Xenophobic Misogynistic Narcissistic Whites Unqualified stooges Billionaires bootlickers for managing to screw up the oneContinue Reading

GOP Sells All America’s Internet Privacy for Political Greed

It’s no revelation that personal communications and the means by which they are carried out, have been a growing concern for governmental purposes and Americans’ rights as we’ve all become more and more interdependent on our computers and telephones. The Federal Communication Commission studied the issue of online privacy […]Continue Reading