age and leadership

Trump backs out of “60 Minutes” interview after appearing confused at Wisconsin rally

As I sit down to reflect on the recent news surrounding Trump backing out of a “60 Minutes” interview after appearing confused at a Wisconsin rally, I am struck by the stark contrast between his past criticisms of Biden’s age and mental acuity and his current behavior. The 78-year-old, who has previously confused world leaders and downplayed traumatic brain injuries suffered by soldiers, now seems to be displaying signs of cognitive decline himself.

The fact that Trump’s speech in Milwaukee has raised concerns about his mental state, coupled with his withdrawal from a high-profile interview, is certainly cause for speculation. When even politicians are questioning if there might be something more serious going on, it is hard to ignore the mounting evidence of a potential decline in cognitive abilities.… Continue reading

Trump Made Crass Jokes About Death of Rally Attendee in Leaked Recording

The leaked recording of Trump making crass jokes about the death of a rally attendee is just another reminder of how heartless and callous this man truly is. His attempt at humor in the face of someone’s tragic death is beyond comprehension. The fact that he can trivialize such a devastating loss and make light of it in front of an audience is a clear reflection of his complete lack of empathy and humanity.

What is even more disturbing is the reaction of those in the room who found his joke amusing. The laughter that erupted in response to his tasteless comments speaks volumes about the mindset of his supporters.… Continue reading

Trump Appears Not to Understand How Hurricanes Work

Trump appears not to understand how hurricanes work, and quite frankly, this does not come as a surprise to me. This is the same man who once floated the idea of nuking hurricanes as a solution, showcasing a level of ignorance that is truly astounding. It is clear that his lack of understanding extends far beyond just hurricanes; it encompasses a wide array of issues and topics.

The fact that he was the President of the United States is baffling, considering his apparent inability to grasp basic concepts. His track record speaks for itself, and it is evident that he relies on bluster and bravado rather than actual knowledge and understanding.… Continue reading

Trump backs out of ‘60 Minutes’ primetime interview, CBS says

To say that I am disappointed in Trump would be an understatement. The man who claims to be a resilient leader, someone who can handle tough questions and criticism, has once again proven himself to be nothing more than a coward. By backing out of the ‘60 Minutes’ primetime interview with CBS, he has shown his true colors – those of a weak and feeble individual who is afraid to face the music.

It is no secret that Trump’s rhetoric has become more erratic and authoritarian as the election draws nearer. He has refused to debate, avoided interviews with any outlets that may not pander to his whims, and now this latest move of backing out of a high-profile interview on CBS only solidifies the fact that he cannot handle being questioned or held accountable for his actions.… Continue reading

‘Be a man and vote for a woman’: Kamala Harris’s unlikely edge in America’s masculinity election

As I sit here contemplating the upcoming election in November, I find myself drawn to a thought-provoking concept that has been circulating in the media recently. The idea of “Be a man and vote for a woman” in reference to Kamala Harris’s candidacy in America’s masculinity election is both intriguing and somewhat perplexing. It raises questions about what it truly means to embody masculinity in today’s society and challenges the traditional perceptions of what it means to be a man.

As a middle-aged, white, gun-owning male with a strong sense of responsibility towards my children and their future, the notion of voting for Kamala Harris as a symbol of strength and leadership resonates with me on a profound level.… Continue reading

Trump claims COVID-19 started when ‘dust flew in from China’

I am utterly appalled by the recent comments made by Trump regarding the origin of COVID-19. To suggest that the virus started when ‘dust flew in from China’ is not just a display of ignorance but a complete lack of understanding of the gravity of the situation. The fact that he downplayed the severity of the pandemic from the beginning is nothing short of catastrophic.

From his nonsensical claims that the virus would disappear magically by Easter to his lack of urgency in invoking the defense production act, Trump’s handling of the pandemic was nothing short of a disaster. His delay in taking action, his refusal to take responsibility, and his constant misinformation about the virus only exacerbated the situation.… Continue reading

Poll Shows Voters Think Kamala Harris Is Tougher Than Donald Trump

When I saw the poll results showing that voters think Kamala Harris is tougher than Donald Trump, it was more of a confirmation rather than a surprise. The recent debate between the two showcased Harris’ strength and determination, while Trump seemed meek and insecure in comparison. As someone who values leadership qualities, it was evident to me that Harris embodies the toughness needed in a leader.

The contrast between Harris and Trump couldn’t be clearer. Harris, a former career prosecutor, understands the importance of being tough when necessary. She knows how to stand her ground and take charge, especially when faced with challenges.… Continue reading

Trump rejects Harris call for second debate, saying ‘it’s too late’

Trump’s rejection of Harris’ call for a second debate, citing that ‘it’s too late’, speaks volumes about his character. The man who once boasted about debating ‘anywhere, anytime’ is now backing away from a challenge with excuses that fall flat. It is evident that Trump’s fear and cowardice are at the forefront of this decision.

The backlash from the public is undeniable. The chorus of voices calling him a coward, chicken, and beta only adds fuel to the fire. Even his supporters, deep down, must recognize the truth behind these statements. Trump’s refusal to face off against a smart, capable woman like Kamala Harris only underscores his insecurities and weak resolve.… Continue reading

Mark Cuban says Trump’s billionaire backers know they can manipulate him because he’s ‘so transactional, and so devoid of core values’

As I reflect on Mark Cuban’s recent comments about former President Donald Trump and his billionaire backers, I can’t help but agree with his assessment. Trump’s transactional nature and lack of core values make him an easily manipulated figure, both by financial backers and world leaders alike. The fact that those who surround him can see and exploit his weaknesses for personal gain is truly concerning.

Cuban’s observations shed light on a dangerous reality – Trump’s susceptibility to flattery and bribes makes him a puppet, dancing to the tune of those who stroke his ego and fill his pockets. The mere fact that Kamala Harris was able to lead him around during a debate speaks volumes about his lack of substance and moral compass.… Continue reading

Trump Gloats at Town Hall: ‘Only Consequential Presidents Get Shot at’

As I read through the comments and reactions to Trump’s gloating about being shot at, I couldn’t help but feel a sense of disgust and disbelief. The sheer audacity and lack of empathy displayed by someone who was once the leader of a nation is truly alarming. To boast about being a target of violence, to see it as a badge of honor rather than a cause for concern, speaks volumes about the character of this individual.

The level of delusion and self-importance that Trump exhibits is truly mind-boggling. The idea that he considers himself ‘consequential’ because of the attempts on his life is not just egotistical, but downright dangerous.… Continue reading