Trump’s Gobbler


Remember that "tough guy" letter Donald Trump sent to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan? In it, Trump warned him not to invade Syria and go after our Kurdish allies, whose Syrian Democratic Forces lost 11,000 fighters battling against the Islamic State alongside American troops. Trump's spontaneous decision to withdraw American forces from the region opened up an... Continue Reading →

The Magic Mikes


Maybe I'm just naive and don't understand diplomacy or foreign policy, but it seems to me if you're going to have a successful ceasefire, then both sides have to agree on the definition of "ceasefire." Donald Trump, the self-described "stable genius" and "great negotiator" with "unmatched wisdom," sent sycophant Mike One and sycophant Mike Two... Continue Reading →

Trump’s Turkey Letter


Warren Harding was not a good president. Even during his term, he was regarded as a failed president and that perception remains with today's historians who rank him among the worst. His administration was visionless, ineffectual and corrupt. He slashed immigration quotas, appointed his cronies, one of whom accepted bribes from oil companies in what... Continue Reading →

Kurds Get Trumped


Donald Trump is not just a risk to our national security. He's a risk for the world's security. Trump has a good argument about America being in "forever wars," like Afghanistan. He's not the first to make the argument as it's one that's been carried by Republicans and Democrats alike. But pulling our troops out... Continue Reading →

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