Douglas Schwartz

Douglas Schwartz


  • Beware the Isolationists

    March 19, 2025

    Beware the Isolationists

    Regardless of certain individuals’ desires, MAGA isn’t a suicidal pacifist movement. Trump gets it, Congressman Thomas Massie doesn’t. This extends far beyond Massie's opposition to a fetid continuous funding resolution, trigger...

  • High Crimes or Bad Behavior?

    February 14, 2025

    High Crimes or Bad Behavior?

    Consecutive slow motion constitutional crises, of increasing frequency and magnitude, have occurred since Nixon was ousted.  The latest was initiated by SDNY federal Judge Paul Engelmayer’s 1:00 am, Saturday, February 8 ex parte temporary ...

  • 2026 Midterms: Trump Is Just Warming Up

    February 13, 2025

    2026 Midterms: Trump Is Just Warming Up

    Mark your calendar: November 3, 2026.  Midterms soon become the primary focus to produce solid Republican congressional majorities.  Republicans are preparing to turn Congress increasingly red.  Musk brings the cash. ...

  • DOGE Walks Among Us

    February 5, 2025

    DOGE Walks Among Us

    It has become increasingly obvious that DOGE is Gorbachev’s glasnost (openness) reprised. Glasnost soon led to perestroika (reform) and the Soviet Union croaked. DOGE will play a key role in dismantling the Deep State. We’ve lost cou...

  • Today, Truth Will Rapidly Begin To Replace Lawfare’s Lies

    January 20, 2025

    Today, Truth Will Rapidly Begin To Replace Lawfare’s Lies

    Lawfare (sanctioned fraud by law enforcement) is antithetical to the Bill of Rights, which assumes government nefariousness. Lawfare flourishes thanks to qualified immunity, an artificial (i.e., not in the Constitution) concept conjured by the Suprem...

  • A Blossoming Romance

    January 1, 2025

    A Blossoming Romance

    Ukraine’s Foreign Minister just visited Damascus to meet the leader of the new terrorist regime in charge, now that the U.S. has removed the $10 million bounty on his head.  It turns out Ukraine had long been assisting the Hayat Tahrir al-...

  • The Democrats Have Been Kamalished

    November 8, 2024

    The Democrats Have Been Kamalished

    Kamalish (kah-MOLL-ish) verb, to politically self-destruct from within. Rhymes with demolish. Earliest use, c. 2024. Democrats didn’t just lose an election, they lost a political party, the world’s oldest. Founded in 1828, Democrats wi...

  • Daniel Penny’s Trial Revelations

    November 7, 2024

    Daniel Penny’s Trial Revelations

    Without safe cities, including New York, the nation’s largest, America’s prospects are dim.  Cities house over 80% of Americans, a figure that has risen steadily over time.  The collective experiences of the 12 New York jurors s...

  • The End of Politics

    October 25, 2024

    The End of Politics

    There is a growing awareness the GOP will sweep the White House, Senate, and House.  In the larger context, a constitutional reformation destined to long endure is imminent.  First, some electoral observations.  West Virginia and Monta...

  • Kamala’s Katrina Catastrophe

    October 7, 2024

    Kamala’s Katrina Catastrophe

    In 2005, in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina wrecking Louisiana and neighboring states, Democrats (and media allies) pounced on George W. Bush for his failures (real and fabricated) in Katrina’s aftermath.  Hurricane Helene witnessed ...

  • How Civil Wars End

    August 31, 2024

    How Civil Wars End

    America has engaged in an increasingly robust civil war for decades. Beginning with the JFK, MLK, and RFK assassinations; extending through Nixon’s defenestration coordinated by the FBI; borking masterminded by Teddy Kennedy to stymie Reagan; l...

  • The Democratic Party was Never Democratic

    August 24, 2024

    The Democratic Party was Never Democratic

    RFK Jr. recently lamented: The Democratic party I grew up with, the party of Robert and John Kennedy, was fighting to make sure that Americans, every American, could vote for the candidates that they chose to vote for. And this Democratic party ...

  • Grand Theft MAGA

    August 17, 2024

    Grand Theft MAGA

    "Kamaga" Harris is 2024’s latest MAGA convert. If you can’t beat Trump, steal his issues. Her latest positions include strong borders, no tax on tips, tough on crime, pro-fracking, child tax credits, and support for Israel. At l...

  • Hurricane Kamala: The Perfect Storm to Collapse The Democrats' Burning House

    August 1, 2024

    Hurricane Kamala: The Perfect Storm to Collapse The Democrats' Burning House

    It’s easy to fall for the media’s uber-hype and begin to imagine the unthinkable -- that Kamala Harris can actually win.  The opposite conclusion is accurate.  She represents a perfect storm forming that will permanently collaps...

  • The Loss of Political Trust

    July 13, 2024

    The Loss of Political Trust

    Trump’s epitaph must include credit for injecting “fake news” into the lexicon.  You are reading these words via alternative media born in response to the industrialization of fake news.  The news business is zero-sum....

  • Kamala's Chances

    July 5, 2024

    Kamala's Chances

    Talk about failing upward. Recent reports that everyone’s favorite Vice President is about to enjoy a major career enhancement should remove any doubt of a divine power intent upon intervening on America’s behalf. Nixon had his Ford insur...

  • Trump 47’s Agenda

    June 24, 2024

    Trump 47’s Agenda

    Normally, the self-important, gazillionaire libs of the All In Podcast can be tiresome. But their recent 49-minute Trump interview demands watching, as a window into Trump's agenda, particularly in the economic realm. Trump's remarkable ab...

  • Trump Plays the Long Game

    June 8, 2024

    Trump Plays the Long Game

    Only two presidents sought to downsize government. Trump follows Reagan’s lead. William F. Buckley Jr. described Reagan as essentially an anarchist in his opposition to bureaucracy. Reagan declared “the best view of government is in the r...

  • October 28, 2023

    Johnson as Speaker Changes Everything

    Kevin McCarthy's ouster revolved entirely around budgetary issues, including Ukrainian war funding. In his first floor speech as presumptive House Speaker, Mike Johnson outlined his priorities: The skyrocketing cost of living is unsustainabl...

  • August 16, 2023

    The Impeachment Chorus Needs to Cool It

    Four cardinal rules of politics: 1) don’t change your opponent’s soiled diapers; 2) scandals possess short half-lives; 3) don’t strike before having the votes; 4) play your best cards last.  Political change...

  • August 12, 2023

    What really occurred on January 6

    Much of the January 6, 2021 mythology is wrong, on the right and left.  The J6 relevance continues, as the basis for Trump's impeachment1 and indictment3.  Tucker Carlson's unaired interview with Steven Sund, Capitol Polic...

  • August 4, 2023

    RFK, jr. and Trump's Achilles Heel

    History provides examples of third-party presidential candidates swinging elections. Ross Perot denied George H.W. Bush a second term in 1992, running on the Reform Party ticket and garnering 18.9% of the popular vote.  Bill Clinton won wit...

  • July 22, 2023

    Like a cat playing with a mouse before dispatching it, the GOP House is impeachment-hunting

    The cat plays with the mouse long before dispatching it.  The Republican cat is impeachment-hunting but is in no rush.  Why would it rush when doing so only assists Democrats in removing their Biden problem sooner than later, clea...

  • July 1, 2023

    Cleanup in Kenosha, Aisle 4

    A coda to Kyle Rittenhouse’s ordeal recently occurred: conviction of one of his aggressors, armed rioter (now armed robber/kidnapper) Joshua Ziminski, on unrelated felony charges.  Rittenhouse, George Zimmerman, and NYC subway Samaritans D...

  • June 16, 2023

    Trump Arrested -- Film at 11:00

    Stupidity manifests as mindlessly repeating actions which previously yielded negative results. Because they know nothing else, Trump’s deranged opposition continues digging ever deeper holes. Nothing was learned from the Bragg arrest. All Bragg...

  • May 31, 2023

    Making QAnon scary again

    Globalists are reviving the QAnon bogeyman for the 2024 election, ignoring its interment after 2020.  It was mothballed after successfully lulling Trump-supporters into complacency. The outlines of a sophisticated psy-op campaign are com...

  • May 16, 2023

    QAnon 2.0?

    Many have concluded QAnon was a Deep State intelligence operation to lull Trump supporters into complacency in the runup to the 2020 election and to provide a new pejorative term for the Left to use against the Right. The timing of the rise and aband...

  • April 6, 2023

    America's Glass Is Half Full

    It is too easy to get caught up in the political moment and conclude that the glass is half-empty.  From a perspective extending across years and decades, profound transitions are currently occurring that provide hope.  Coming mon...

  • September 10, 2021

    Cicero on war in western Asia

    Warfare concludes when your enemy is consumed by fear.  Cicero noted, commenting on a Roman provincial war, "one general is demanded and required by all men, both allies and citizens, for that war; that he alone is feared by the enemy,...

  • February 23, 2016

    Barbara warned Jeb (and us)

    Jeb!’s mother warned him not to run.  We are witnessing the decline of the ruling class. I gotta get this off my chest – Barbara Bush twice warned us Jeb! was not presidential timber.  Now that Jeb! has been unmasked as the f...

  • February 1, 2016

    Trump Listens

    Donald Trump changes positions on issues more often than he changes underwear.  He is not a principled conservative, not even close.  He displays a pathological need to be loved.  He cannot be depended upon to follow through precisely ...

  • December 23, 2015

    The Precursor to the Declaration of Independence

    This month marks 250 years since the de facto start of the Revolution.  Passage of the Stamp Act irretrievably set the stage for revolution.  The act went into effect November 1, 1765, the first direct British tax on Americans. It was th...

  • October 11, 2012

    Democrats Changed, not America

    Pessimists have already written the GOP's obituary at the presidential level. Has the American electorate undergone a fundamental transformation? If not (which is almost certain), the chances of Obama's re-election are exceedingly remote. Only three ...