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Trumps Enabling Act
After the Nazis won the 1932 election, and Hitler became Chancelor, one further step was necessary to establish a Dictatorship. He needed the Reichstag to suspend any normal limits on Executive Power and grant him Supreme Power. The Enabling Act of 1933 granted such power over government and society. The Enabling Act effectively suspended the →
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A CONSTITUTIONAL CRISIS
For the first time in 150 years, a President is defying the Supreme Court. Last Sunday, April 13, 2025 President Trump announced that he would defy an Order of the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court Order, which was unanimous, requires the Trump Administration to return to the United States a Maryland mam– Kilmar Armando Abrego →
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BANNING UNIONS: CRITICIZING THE PRESIDENT IS NOT A NATIONAL SECURITY THREAT News Item: Trump bans federal unions on ”National Security” grounds. The rational for the National Security designation is that the unions oppose his radical changes to the government. Just like the democratic party and every Federal Employee. If men were Angels, no government →
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GOOD NEWS!!
Good news. God news—it is now day 54 of the new regime. And democracy is still standing [even if a little damaged]. Why is that important? After Hitler became Chancellor [after the Nazi’s won the 1932 election] it took only 53 years for the demolition of the Weimar democracy. The final nail in the coffin →
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TWO MILLION DEATHS
TWO MILLION DEATHS According to the New York times, at least 2 million people will die this year as a result of the Unlawful Closure of US AID. Yes, Two Million. Yes, just this year, but there is likely to be more in the future. Even if the Supreme Court declares the closure unlawful, and →
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THE END OF THE AMERICA WE KNEW
Ronald Reagon and John Kennedy are gazing down on us from heaven, weeping. It is fair to characterize American foreign policy since 1933 as pro-democracy, symbolized by Reagans “City On A Hill” speech. Pro-democracy sentiments already existed, tenuously, in 1933. In that however, the nearly simultaneous ascent of Franklin Roosevelt at home here and Adolf →
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BLITZKRIEG
As an historian of Europe between the wars, I have a bad feeling about this The death and destruction have come of our government has come quickly; has it really only been three weeks since Donald took Power? . The chaos is deliberate, however; Trump and Musk are seeking absolute power and money – e.g. →
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A CONSTITUTIONAL CRISIS
Breaking News!! JD Vance and the White House have just announced that President Trump is now a Dictator!! OK, so that is not the exact words they used, but that is the effect. By stating that the President is not required to comply with the ruling a Federal Court, they are stating that the President →
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In Case you didn’t believe me
Trump‘s lust for power has seen no end in recent days. In case you missed it, he has recently done the following: : First, he defied two court orders prohibiting him from freezing federal funds. He did this quietly to continue a freeze on climate spending and other spending directed by Congress. For example, clean →
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Did you learn Russian? Surprise!! It tourns out there may be a Russian connection to the current chaos in Washington. It is well known that Russia attempted to interfere in the 2016 and 2024 elections, specifically by spewing millions of gallons of Propaganda into the Social Media stratosphere. Since the 2016 election was decided by →