I can’t help but chuckle at the irony of the situation. For years, during Trump’s presidency, Fox News and Trump himself would boast about how great the economy was based on the performance of the stock market. The Dow Jones hitting record highs was seen as a sign of economic prosperity and success under Trump’s leadership. But now, under President Biden, the same Fox News that championed the stock market as the ultimate indicator of a strong economy is singing a different tune.
American stock indexes have soared to record highs, with the Dow Jones closing above 40,000. This achievement goes against the narrative that Fox News and Trump pushed, claiming that such highs were impossible under Biden’s administration.… Continue reading
Trump’s naps at trial are not just a sign of exhaustion or old age. They are a deliberate act of disrespect towards the jury deciding his fate. As someone who has experience trying cases, I understand the impact that such behavior can have in a courtroom. Sleeping during a trial is not just a bad look; it is a blatant sign of disrespect to the entire legal proceeding and, most importantly, to the jurors who are dedicating their time to the case.
The fact that Trump, a former President of the United States, can fall asleep in court during such a crucial time speaks volumes about his character.… Continue reading
Trump claims he wants to testify at his trial. No one else believes he would. The idea of him taking the stand and facing tough questions is both comical and terrifying. On one hand, we have a man who loves the sound of his own voice and believes he can talk his way out of any situation. On the other hand, we have a man with a track record of lies, deceit, and manipulation.
From a purely entertainment perspective, I would love to see Trump testify. It would be a spectacle unlike any other, with his theatrics and grandiose claims on full display.… Continue reading
It is often said that leadership involves inspiring people towards a common goal and instilling hope in a brighter future. However, when I hear former President Trump’s dramatic monologue at the NRA event, I couldn’t help but feel a wave of despair wash over me. His words painted a picture of America as a “failing nation” and a “third-world nation” with an economy spiraling into a “cesspool of ruin”. It’s almost laughable, considering he had four years in office to supposedly fix these issues, yet here we are, listening to his doom and gloom narrative.
The level of hypocrisy in Trump’s statements is truly astounding.… Continue reading
The recent incident in the courtroom during the Trump defense witness testimony is not only a display of disrespect but also a testament to the extent to which Trump and his loyalists will go to undermine the legal system. The judge’s swift action in clearing the courtroom and reprimanding the witness for his behavior speaks volumes about the importance of upholding decorum and respect within the justice system.
It is unsettling to witness individuals, especially a defense witness who is an attorney, show such blatant disregard for the authority of the court. The audacity to roll eyes, sigh heavily, and mutter under his breath in response to the judge’s rulings is not only unprofessional but also disrespectful to the entire legal process.… Continue reading
How Can This Country Possibly Be Electing Trump Again?
I can’t shake off the disbelief that 74 million people in this country voted for Trump in the last election. After the mishandling of the Covid-19 crisis, I assumed his chances would be slim, but it seems his base’s loyalty knows no bounds. The rise in living expenses since Biden took office seems to be at the heart of this. As George Carlin aptly put it, there seems to be an alarming level of ignorance among a significant portion of the American population.
The decline in education funding over the past 50 years has played a significant role in shaping the mindset of many voters.… Continue reading
The recent incident of Trump experiencing a wobbly podium during a speech has sparked a wide range of reactions and opinions. It’s interesting to see how polarizing this moment has become, with some finding humor in the situation while others critiquing it as a non-issue in the grand scheme of things.
The fact that the contractor assumed they wouldn’t get paid for working for Trump and therefore walked off the job speaks volumes about the reputation and practices of the administration. It’s not surprising that this lack of accountability and reliability would extend to something as mundane as a podium. The irony that Trump, a man who has frequently boasted about his wealth and success, couldn’t even secure a stable podium for a speech is not lost on anyone.… Continue reading
Jurors were “nodding” and “smiling” as Michael Cohen testified, which may be a bad sign for Trump. The image of jurors nodding and smiling as Cohen testified in court paints a vivid picture of the potential impact of his words on their perceptions. As I reflect on this scene, I can’t help but wonder about the implications for Trump and his legal troubles. The fact that jurors were reacting in such a positive manner to Cohen’s testimony could signal trouble for the former president.
The cross-examination of Cohen, as detailed in the input content, revealed a heated exchange between Cohen and attorney Todd Blanche.… Continue reading
As someone who has followed American politics closely over the years, I find myself utterly dismayed by the recent events surrounding Trump’s GOP ‘surrogates’ bashing a judge’s daughter. The level of audacity and lack of integrity displayed in these actions is truly appalling. It is a sad state of affairs when those in positions of power stoop to such despicable tactics to defend their leader.
The fact that these ‘surrogates’ are attacking the judge’s daughter, who has her own career as a Democratic consultant, is not only unprofessional but also dangerous. It is evident that their sole purpose is to undermine the judge and his family rather than upholding the principles of justice and fairness.… Continue reading
It is truly shocking to witness the brazen arrogance displayed by Trump and his surrogates in their attempt to circumvent a gag order set by the court. The audacity to edit statements in court, only to have them parroted by their followers outside of the courtroom, is a direct attack on the integrity of our justice system. The level of contempt for the law and the legal process is unprecedented, as they openly flout the rules and regulations put in place to ensure a fair trial.
The sheer disregard for the judicial system is both appalling and enraging. The fact that these individuals, including Trump himself, have no qualms about openly violating a gag order speaks volumes about their character and their lack of respect for the rule of law.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood 
John Q. Hosedrinker