Inside The Asylum

We are at a sadly bizarretime in our (US) history: Observations: The East wing of the White House has been demolished in the last few days in anticipation of a new Ball Room at a cost of $300 million, from private donations. According to Trump it’s “going to be probably the finest ballroom ever built, […]

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Less is More

Here’s an Idea! Let any adult citizen, with energy, ideas and honesty, campaign for office. Reduce the influence of mega donors and special interests from the political system.  Campaigns financed publicly, rather than by an oligarch or oil company have advantages for democracy. Public Campaign Financing Focus on the Issues:Done right, it could reduce quid […]

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Break the Strangle Hold

Our Options Option #1: 25th Amendment (Section 4) Option #2: Impeachment and Conviction in Congress Option #3: Wait for the voters in 2026 2026 is pivotal: it may be the last major electoral opportunity before the power imbalance becomes harder to reverse. (Assuming we don’t have a sudden “emergency” and elections are canceled.) Best Opportunity […]

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