Background Briefing: April 16, 2025
Trump Appoints Another Unqualified Hack as the Deliberate Destruction of the IRS Continues We begin with the appointment of the discredited Hunter Biden whistleblower to be the latest Acting Commissioner of the IRS as Trump and Musk destroy two pillars of the American...
Background Briefing: April 15, 2025
Harvard Stands up to Trump Then He Hits Them For $2.2 Billion and Threatens Their Tax-exempt Status We begin with Harvard University standing up to the far-right takeover of American academia and Trump's lie that a nation-wide epidemic of anti-Semitism is threatening...
Background Briefing: April 13, 2025
How to Ruin a Country We begin with the weakening and unravelling of America in just a few weeks as the world's strongest economy is now an international outlier following an exodus of investors from US assets which has driven down the dollar as Brand America faces...
Background Briefing: April 10, 2025
Trump's MAGA Economy Driven by Greed, Stupidity and Cowardice We begin with the disconnect between concerns over debt that led to the selloff in the bond market that forced Trump to reverse his tariffs with a 90 day pause at the same time the Republican House...
Background Briefing: April 9, 2025
Trump's Amateurism on Display or is He Shorting the Market for His Family and Cronies? We begin with Trump's amateurism on display as he reverses himself again backing down on reciprocal tariffs with a 90 day pause, except for China which got hit with a 125% tariff on...
Backgorund Briefing: April 8, 2025
Chinese Response to 104% Tariffs and Insults From Vance We begin with an analysis of China's response to Trump's trade war and the 104% tariffs he is about to impose on the PRC as well as the insult to the Chinese people from VP Vance who referred to "borrowing money...
Background Briefing: April 6, 2025
Trump's Looney Girlfriend Purges the NSC and NSA We begin with the ousting of the head of the NSA and Cyber Command along with 6 members of the NSC on the recommendation of a delusional conspiracy theorist who believes 9/11 was an inside job and that school shootings...
Background Briefing: April 3, 2025
The Growing Grassroots Revolt Against the Slash and Burn of the American Government, Our Institutions and Our Democracy by Trump and Musk We begin with an assessment of the turnaround in the political opposition as the Democrats start to fight back spurred on by a...
Background Briefing: April 2, 2025
Hope on the Horizon for Democrats We begin with hope on the horizon for Democrats following a record-breaking filibuster by Senator Booker and a defeat for Musk with the decisive victory in Wisconsin to stop a Republican takeover of the state's Supreme Court...
Background Briefing: April 1, 2025
Thanks to Musk, the US is Not Helping the Victims of the Earthquake in Myanmar Because There Are Only 15 Employees Left at USAID We begin with the shameful reality that thanks to Elon Musk, the US is not sending humanitarian aid to Myanmar following a deadly...