Tag: Machiavellian

• Donald Trump Is NOT Running For Re-election

  Though Donald Trump formally declared his run for 2024 on November 15, 2022 in a speech to supporters at Mar-a-Lago, at no point has he ever actually been running for re-election. Oh, sure, he’s going through the familiar motions of campaigning. Our news media’s all lathered up. As much as covering politics baffles them, they…

  A L Katz

  July 5, 2023

  American News Media, Barack Obama, Branding, Climate Change, Corruption, Election 2016, Feminism, Racism, Russia, Trump

  Both Sides Do It, Cynicism, Election 2020, Election 2024, Fireworks, Horse Race, Machiavellian, Mar-A-Lago, News Media, Rubber Stamp, sales event, spirit guide

• Republicans Are Like A Guy Who’s Had Too Much Plastic Surgery But Doesn’t Know It…

  Aging gracefully demands acceptance of certain basic facts. Until or unless we invent some process that reverses aging’s impact on our cells, organs and body parts — in other words, the “cake” that is us — every attempt to alter aging’s real impact on us can only ever be “icing”. You can stick beautiful icing…

  A L Katz

  July 9, 2021

  Branding, Corruption, Culture, Election 2020, Racism, Republicanism, Treason

  Aging, Bad Plastic Surgery, Dixiecrats, Dysmorphia, Icing and Cake, Insurrectionists, Machiavellian, Republican corruption, Sylvester Stallone, Too Much Plastic Surgery, Wayne Newton

• America Is Overdue For A “Great Moral Reckoning”; The Republican Party Is Even More Overdue

  The loudest sound to come from the 2020 election — ignore the howls of protest spewing from Trumplandia — was the celebratory gush of joy that took over countless streets across America the moment it became clear that Joe Biden and Kamala Harris had defeated Trump and Pence. That wasn’t just the happiness that comes…

  A L Katz

  December 5, 2020

  Election 2016, Election 2020, False Patriotism, Mitch McConnell, Political Commentary, Republicanism, Team Biden, Trump

  Animus Toward Barack Obama, Coup D’Etat, Election 2016, Election 2020, Electoral College, Electoral College and Slavery, Illegitimate POTUS, Joe Biden – Kamala Harris, Machiavellian, Trumplandia

• In A Negotiation, All The Power Lies In “No” As In “NO, Donald Trump, You AREN’T POTUS Anymore Cos We FIRED YOU

  Democrats are, historically, poor negotiators because they’re too willing to compromise. They ache to use the word “yes”. Republicans, OTOH, are good negotiators — not because they’re good at negotiating (they’re not), but because there’s one word in their vocabulary that’s not in the Democrats’: “NO”. The Republicans are perfectly happy to say “no” and…

  A L Katz

  November 23, 2020

  American News Media, Election 2016, Election 2020, False Patriotism, Mitch McConnell, Political Commentary, Republicanism, The Nature of Evil, Treason, Trump

  Machiavellian, Moscow Mitch, Paul Ryan, Putin pays Rohrbacher and Trump, The Word "No", Treason Turtle, We The People