Trump’s Weakness
As the press and the broadcast media focus on Trump’s repulsive behaviors, they are missing Trump’s weakness completely.
Politics
The Political Animal
Kicking the Can Down the Road, Cementing Cans
When citizens want one thing and lobbyists want another, often we end up kicking the can down the road; we should be cementing cans after they’re kicked.
‘Talk Louisiana’ on WRKF, ‘From Bayou to Beltway’ on KRVS
Hear Joseph N. Abraham on ‘Talk Louisiana’ and ‘Bayou to Beltway,’ on NPR’s WRKF & KRVS, talking politics and his book, Kings, Conquerors, Psychopaths.
Trump’s Wall: The Great Wall of Defeat
The Right wants to build Trump’s Wall at the southern U.S. border, insisting it will be a triumph; history suggests that it will be a Great Wall of Defeat.
Trump’s Narcissism and the Goldwater Rule
Donald Trump’s narcissism is a large concern, but the Goldwater Rule says we should ignore the 300 pound gorilla in the Oval Office.
The Damning Trump Tweetstorm
Thursday witnessed a bizarre Trump tweetstorm: he declared the Mueller investigation was in chaos, when what we’re really seeing is Trump unhinged.
Liberal and Conservative, Left and Right
In popular usage, ‘left’ and ‘right’ have come to mean the same thing as ‘liberal’ and ‘conservative,’ respectively. This is a critical mistake.
Abraham Talks about Kings, Conquerors, Psychopaths
Joseph N. Abraham speaks about his upcoming book, Kings, Conquerors, Psychopaths: From Alexander to Hitler to the Corporation.
Socialist Governments vs Capitalist Markets
Socialist governments vs capitalist markets, left vs right. These obscure the point: the only true American ideology should be pragmatism.
Dumb Rich People
To make a lot of money you spend your life making money, rather than focusing on important things, which is why we have so many dumb rich people.