The New Gilded Age
The turn of the century, known to historians as the Gilded Age, was a period of unprecedented income inequality. Families like the Carnegies and Rockefellers amassed tremendous fortunes while the […]
Naked Kleptocracy
The Naked Kleptocracy Taking Place in the White House The presidency thus far is looking like it is going to be quite lucrative for the president and his family. Are […]
Business of Governing
Trumps Plan to Run the Government Like a Business President Trump has announced a new White House Office of American Innovation, which will be focusing on leaning out the government and […]
Nothing to See Here
President Trump Decides That Transparency From the White House is Overrated “Are you going to believe me or your lying eyes?” That is the question that the Trump administration is […]
Truth Evasion
In the flurry of mistruth that has surrounded the ascendancy of President Trump, it is easy to let a whopper or two slip past the goalie. Team Trump is going […]
Homeland Uber Alles
In 1980, when Ronald Regan took office, he referred to America as a ‘Shining City on a Hill.” The message conveyed at this year’s inauguration was “Will the last person […]
2016 By The Numbers
These are strange times indeed. Its been a wild year by any metric possible, even the most quantifiable. Ideas and theories that seemed like wild outliers only one short year ago […]
Access Washington
In what can only be described as a blatant pay-for-play scheme, it appears as though a Non-Profit organization, Opening Day Foundation, which has ties to the Trump family (Eric and Don […]