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What we can Learn from Past Impeachments

November 17, 2019November 17, 2019 daniel 0 Comments 1. Election results show impeachment helps parties at the polls, 2. Impeachment is all about the politics, 3. America will quickly forgive and forget impeachment, 4. Impeachment will not have much effect upon next year’s presidential election., past presidential impeachments, presidential impeachment drama, What we can Learn from Past Presidential Impeachments

History; however, shows the impeaching party benefits at the ballot box. The Republicans; for example, won the four presidential elections that followed 1868. For the record, those elections were 1868, 1872, 1876, and 1880.

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Why is Andrew Yang Going Mainstream?

November 10, 2019November 10, 2019 daniel 0 Comments Silicon Valley Likes Yang, Surprise Andrew Yang has a Real Campaign, The Mainstream Media Discovers Andrew Yang, Why is Andrew Yang Going Mainstream?, Yang is Running an Effective Data Driven Campaign, Yang’s Effective Digital Campaign

Notably, Yang rivals Trump in his ability to harvest voter data. That ability could be critical in 2019. Hence, some in the establishment are wondering if Yang could beat Trump?

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A Few Things you Need to Know about America’s First Constitutional Convention

November 9, 2019November 9, 2019 daniel 1. The United States Constitution is a Compromise, 2. The First Constitutional Convention was undemocratic and representative of the nation., 3. Not all the Founding Fathers accepted or supported the Constitution, 5. The Founders viewed the Constitution as a Work in Progress., 6. The original Constitution did not Guarantee Individual Rights, 7. The Constitution has proved Amazingly Durable and Stable, A Few Things you Need to Know about America’s First Constitutional Convention, Con-Con, second United States Constitutional Convention

Unlike later generations, the founders were constantly rewriting the Constitution. Hence, one can argue the Founders did not want the Constitution to be permanent.

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The Media’s new Scapegoats for Trump: Facebook and Zuckerberg

November 8, 2019November 8, 2019 daniel CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook (NASDAQ: FB), Facebook did not Elect Trump, Great Facebook Conspiracy theory, How the Establishment will use the Facebook Conspiracy Theory, Sorry Democrats, The Media’s new Scapegoats for Trump: Facebook and Zuckerberg, The New Establishment Media Bigotry, The New Trump Conspiracy Theory: Blame Facebook, The Problem with Antisocial Media, The Trump/Facebook conspiracy, Why are Establishment Democrats Blaming Facebook for Trump?, Will the Conspiracy Theory Hurt Facebook Stock?, Zuckerberg and Trump, Zuckerberg Laughs all the Way to the Bank

However, Facebook’s manipulation of voters; like Russiagate, is gospel in the Democratic Establishment. Hence, we will get a year; or more, of increasingly nonsensical Democratic attacks on fellow Democrat Zuckerberg and his company.

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Paradigm Shifts in American Political History

November 2, 2019November 2, 2019 daniel Established Political Figures lead the Greatest Political Disruptions, Jacksonian Revolution, Paradigm Political Shifts do not Always Displace old Elites, Paradigm Shifts in American Political History, Political Paradigm Shifts are all about the Money, The Jacksonian Shift of 1828-1836, The Jeffersonian Shift of 1800, The New Deal of the 1930s, The Progressive Shift of the early 1900s, The Reagan Revolution of the 1980s, The Republican Shift of 1860, The Slave Power, What we can learn from Past Paradigm Shifts in American Politics

If American politics are undergoing a paradigm shift, past upheavals can show us how that disruption could turn out.

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America’s Crazy Centrists and Moderate Extremists

October 29, 2019October 29, 2019 daniel America’s Crazy Centrists and Moderate Extremists, Centrist Extremism Pays in America, Clinton would label Eisenhower an enemy, Extremist Centrist Politicians Vs. America, Hillary R. Clinton Irrational Extremist, Joe Biden Centrist Extremist, The Two Americas, What Motivates Centrist Extremism?

I think Hillary is doing us all a favor by showing America how nutty and irrational the centrists have become. In fact, I think centrists like Clinton have lost touch with reality.

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Why Impeachment Scares Me

October 27, 2019October 27, 2019 daniel 7. Impeachment could Trigger Violence, Impeachment could suppress votes and discourage political participation, Impeachment Ends Discourse and Distracts us from Real Issues, Impeachment is growing the divide in government and breeding incivility, Impeachment will end all other political discussion in America., The impeachment investigation could be illegal and unconstitutional, The Impeachment Process is too Secret, We are Just Too Close to Election, What’s Wrong with Trump Impeachment, Why Impeachment Scares Me

All the investigation will do is turn more Americans against Congress. If the House finds for impeachment, Trump supporters will cry conspiracy. If the House rules against Trump impeachment, Trump haters will cry conspiracy.

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The Pundit Class’s Knives Come out for Andrew Yang

October 20, 2019October 20, 2019 daniel bountiful full employment, Krugman Does Not Care if 25% of Americans are Unemployed, Paul Krugman, Paul Krugman’s Fantasy Economy, The Imaginary Golden Age, The Pundit Class’s Knives Come out for Andrew Yang, The Pundits have no Answers, The Two Americas: Yang’s and the Pundit’s, Why do the Intellectuals Hate Andrew Yang?, Why Ordinary People Like Yang, Yang has become the new Trump.

Hence, the pundits do not understand ordinary Americans or their fears. Yang, however does and is touching a nerve.

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Sorry Christians, Politicians cannot Protect You

October 18, 2019October 18, 2019 daniel America’s New Secular Anti-Christian Bigotry, Churches are Dying and Bigotry Grows, greatest threats to religious liberty in America today, Income Inequality Threatens Christians, Politicians Cannot Protect Religious Liberty, Politicians cannot Protect You, The Federal Government Cannot Protect Christians, The Real Threat to Religious Liberty in America is the Economy, Why Christians need to Fear for their Liberty

Given American history, a betrayal of Christians by Republicans for political reasons is likely. Notably, the Republicans betrayed African Americans twice; first in 1877, and again in 1964.

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