by John P. Reisman | Dec 6, 2019 | Int'l, Politics, Security
Brexit is part of Putin’s plan to sow the seeds of discord. Ukraine: 2004 & 2014 – Georgia: 2008 – Germany: 2016 – Montenegro: 2016 – United Kingdom: 2016 – United States: 2016/17/18/19 – France/Germany: 2017; Venezuela: 2019. They also helped foment the...
by John P. Reisman | Nov 21, 2019 | Economy, Int'l
Trumps trade war is more sham than strategy; largely aimed at trying to make Trump look good to his support base. That does not make America look good. It makes America look like a shakedown bully. US farmers are being hit hard and 87% now fear losing their farms....
by John P. Reisman | Oct 24, 2019 | Environment, Politics, Security
Understanding how Trump lied about hurricane Dorian helps us understand how he lies about everything else he’s lying about. Which is unfortunately a lot of things. To be an informed citizen we all need to understand better how to tell if someone is lying. That...
by John P. Reisman | Oct 10, 2019 | Election, Politics, Security
Members of the U.S. military, and those that serve the government as well as elected officials all swear an oath: “I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic…”. The president also swears...
by John P. Reisman | Oct 10, 2019 | Politics
Sovereignty is important for protecting a democratic state. It is also used to protect dictatorships though. Trumps notion of sovereignty is clearly aimed at protecting himself, not America. At the same time he continues to mislead his more gullible followers into...