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My President Is A Lying Coward

When you looked at the title of today’s article I don’t know if your reaction was, “That’s a strong statement” or, “It took you this long to figure it out?” In any event Trump removed any doubt about its validity this past week. Let’s explore. Continue reading My President Is A Lying Coward

Oiling The Skid?

If you listen to Trump and his enablers you would believe the economy is going through a period of explosive expansion. In reality it is much more like a continuation of the Obama recovery which even Obama supporters like me felt was too slow and not enough of it reached the working class. In reality we may be seeing the first signs of a crack in the dam that is holding back the impending Trump Recession. Let’s explore. Continue reading Oiling The Skid?

Hero Worship?

By the time this is published the Saudi’s may have already floated a new excuse/theory on the fate of Jamal Khashoggi; President Trump telegraphed/floated it Monday. If this were an isolated incident it would be concerning. Since it is part of a pattern of behavior it borders on terrifying. Let’s explore. Continue reading Hero Worship?

My President Is Pitifully Incompetent

No person has every talent necessary to run something as large and complex as the American federal government. Knowing your weaknesses and getting people on your staff that can plug those holes is a large part of being a competent manager. The technological advances that have come with the passage of time only exacerbated that challenge. President Trump and I are close in age and have a very similar education from world class management schools. When we were in school the laptop computer didn’t exist. As President he has the entire federal bureaucracy at his disposal. A competent manger would use that to his advantage. Donald Trump is incompetent. Let’s explore.       Continue reading My President Is Pitifully Incompetent