Blowing the Lid Off Nazi Influence on Domestic White Supremacist Terror Groups in America — Most Americans know little, if anything, about Nazis among us. Real Nazis. Not those ascribed the word as an irreverent slur or epithet because of their extreme, far-right beliefs in authoritarian ultranationalism. Those would be fascists. The word “Nazi” is actually an abbreviation of Nationalsozialist — one belonging to the…

Political pundits are atwitter over Donald Trump’s pronouncement on Wednesday that there will be no peaceful transition of power if he loses the upcoming election. He could not have been more explicit regarding his authoritarian intent. …

It’s Not the One He’s Been Bragging About — In a recent Fox News interview with veteran journalist Chris Wallace that is being hailed as “a masterclass in how to not let Trump get away with his usual bullshit,” Donald Trump bragged about passing a cognitive test with such flying colors that the doctors were moved to tell him…

A Tipping Point in America — Part 2 — “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality.” — Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. America is a ticking time bomb. Americans know it. And now the rest of the world is making it plain — they know it, too. In the…

Does the BLM Movement Have the Will and the Resources to Reach Critical Mass and Force Real Change in America? — “Please try to remember that what they believe, as well as what they do and cause you to endure, does not testify to your inferiority but to their inhumanity.” — James Baldwin In a 2016 article, “Elephants in the Room in American Law Enforcement,” I gave a rather prescient warning…

Public Response to the Full-Blown COVID-19 Crisis Could Make Black Friday at Walmart Seem Like a Walk in the Park — Albert Einstein famously said, “Everybody is a genius, but if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.” Einstein did not foresee our “stable genius” in the White House. …

Either Way, It’s Time for Trump to Step Away from the Mic — Donald Trump’s fun and games regarding the coronavirus are over — too late. On Wednesday, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the global crisis a pandemic. But that was already obvious to any sensible person with access to the live infographics and updates tracking the virulent spread of novel coronavirus…

There’s far more at play in Election 2020 than removing Donald Trump. — Let me say from the outset that I do not support Mike Bloomberg’s bid for president. …

Many believe GOP leaders are “spineless cowards” who don’t stand up to Trump. But what if that is a false premise? — Washington is run by polls. Billionaires like Tom Steyer discover soon enough that wealth is insufficient to guarantee success in a presidential race. Education, intellect, political experience, effective messaging, good looks, charisma, even wit, matter. Nowhere is the barometer of overall performance on the campaign trail better reflected than in…