Tag: Trump
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Treasury Secretary Previews New Economic Actions
by Sharon Rondeau (Nov. 12, 2025) — In an interview with Brian Kilmeade of “Fox & Friends” Wednesday morning, Treasury Department Secretary and Acting IRS Commissioner Scott Bessent said “some substantial announcements” will be made “over the next couple of days” aimed at lowering prices on certain items and boosting Americans’ earning power. The conversation…
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Judgment Fund Sticks Us Twice with Bill for Illegal Tariffs
by William L. Kovacs, ©2025 (Nov. 10, 2025) — President Trump claims a Supreme Court ruling that the worldwide tariffs are illegal would place the country on “the brink of economic catastrophe.” Yes, Trump would suffer a blow to his ego and his trade policy. The real cost of the catastrophe, however, would be imposed…
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If We Get It, Why Can’t Governments? (RR)
by Henry, ©2025 (Oct. 23, 2025) — “Victory at Sea Theme Music” (0:58) “Good evening, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to ‘The Pulse of the Nation,’ the place to hear it here first. We’ve been invited to Pastor Dunkin’s little church down on Hawthorn Street to watch a play written by Chief New Leaf. As you can see, we’re filming…
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We Live in a Collision Zone (RR)
by Henry, ©2025 (Sep. 30, 2025) — “Moon River” (1:57) “Good evening, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to ‘The Pulse of the Nation,’ the place to hear it here first. Below a Black Hole’s event horizon lurks the ‘collision zone.’ As it so happens, we’re living in our own ‘collision zone’ right here on earth: Islam and Western Civilization in a…
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Transitioning from Regulatory Sclerosis to Arbitrary State Capitalism
by William L. Kovacs, ©2025 (Sep. 2, 2025) — President Trump successfully campaigned against the Administrative State. Now, he is in the process of dismantling it. The question is what is its replacement. His campaign gave the impression that it would lead to a smaller, less active, and more efficient government. However, Trump is transitioning…
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No Kings, Only Aces
by Thomas Reiner, Quartz Mountain Commentary, ©2025 (Aug. 15, 2025) — The MisguidedTM recently held a nationwide Destructo Fest chortling “No Kings,” insinuating that President Trump is a tyrannical monarch. It was apparent that this mob had never read the United States Constitution. The irony is that these cluckers were 249 years late to the…
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The Jurisprudence of Birthright Citizenship
by Leonard Daneman, blogging at Paraleaglenm, ©2025 (Aug. 9, 2025) — Birthright Citizenship came out of gross violations of jurisprudence, causing Conflicts of Law and de facto, unconstitutional, ‘revisions’ to the 14th Amendment and Article II of the Constitution Forward: Birthright Citizenship is generally understood to be a constitutional right. WRONG! It was created, unconstitutionally, by…
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Rise by the Conspiracy Theory, Fall by the Conspiracy Theory
by William L. Kovacs, ©2025 (Jul. 17, 2025) — The uproar in the MAGA world over the failure to release the Jeffrey Epstein client list should be a cause for serious concern for President Trump. Not because he is hiding something, but because, as the President of the United States, he should not be adding…
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Trump or Xi?
7 July 2025 Dear Editor, Donald Trump may well not be the sort of bloke to take home for Sunday lunch with Mum…alone with Mum and Nan! However, Trump would be preferable to the likes of Xi, whose Chinese Communist Party’s Red Chinese navy recently circumnavigated Australia, live-cannon-firing off our capital cities, and with the…
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White House Speaks on U.S. Military Involvement with Iran
by Sharon Rondeau (Jun. 19, 2025) — In the first White House press briefing since military action commenced between Israel and Iran on Friday, in her opening remarks Thursday afternoon Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters she was aware of a high degree of interest in rumors that President Trump may order the U.S. military…
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New Flagpoles at the White House
by Sharon Rondeau (Jun. 18, 2025) — Fulfilling a promise made in April, President Trump announced on TruthSocial Tuesday evening the installation Wednesday morning of two new White House flagpoles to fly American flags expected to be completed by approximately 11:00 AM EDT. Trump is funding the project personally, he wrote in his post. “It…
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Henry Returns to Hong Kong (RR)
by Henry, ©2025 (May 18, 2025) — “Return to Me” (3:00) “Good evening, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to ‘The Pulse of the Nation,’ the place to hear it here first. The following is the transcript of my recent trip to Hong Kong.” “Ah-so, welcome back to Hong Kong, Most Honorable frog. You miss here in…
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Unintended Consequences of Presidential National Emergencies
by William L. Kovacs, ©2025 (May 5, 2025) — In 1976, Congress enacted the National Emergencies Act, which delegates extra powers to the President to address sudden and unforeseen national emergencies without involving Congress. Unfortunately, laws have unintended consequences, and the National Emergencies Act is no exception. Every 21st-century American President has used the Act…
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DOGE: A “Manhattan Project” Misses the Forest for the Trees
by William L. Kovacs, ©2025 (Apr. 22, 2025) — The New York Times described Donald Trump’s 2015 theatrical descent on the escalator in Trump Tower as a man who was “repeatedly underestimated as a court jester or silly showman.” He was a man of bluster and bragging who had a deep desire to be taken…
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Nationwide Injunctions Place US Waist-Deep in the Big Muddy
by William L. Kovacs, ©2025 (Apr. 7, 2025) — While one can define a nationwide injunction (a court order compelling the federal government to take a specific action or refrain from a specific action that binds parties and non-parties), it is almost impossible to characterize its impact since it defies all legal logic. It is…
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MEGA MAGA
by Thomas Reiner, Quartz Mountain Commentary, ©2025 (Mar. 21, 2025) — MEGA MAGA, we gotta DOGE.MEGA MAGA, we gotta DOGE. President Trump, he work for me.The Last One, sent America out to sea.We sailed that ship all alone.We never think we’d make it home. MEGA MAGA, I said we gotta DOGE.MEGA MAGA, we gotta DOGE.…
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Ambiguous Twins?
10 March 2025 Dear Editor, Both Trump and Zelensky are easy to simultaneously love and hate. Make no mistake: they are both prolific double-dealers… Zelensky with Biden, and recently with the Democrats, against Trump; and now Trump, dealing directly with Hamas (not to mention Iran), against Israel! Zelensky should have learned from both Napoleon’s and…
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Resetting the Constitution – Using Power Is a Balancing Act
by William L. Kovacs, ©2025 (Mar. 3, 2025) — President Trump is aggressively attempting to reset the current operating structure of the U.S. Constitution. He is doing so by asserting complete control over the Executive branch, the many independent agencies established by Congress, the regulatory process, the Civil Service, Civil Rights, the implementation of laws enacted…


