Are DEI Hires Jeopardizing Presidential Security?

Former President Trump narrowly escaped an apparent assassination attempt at a rally in Pennsylvania, raising questions about the competency of the Secret Service agents assigned to his protection

The Secret Service’s primary mission is to protect the lives of high-profile individuals, and any perceived compromise in their capabilities can undermine public confidence. If DEI initiatives are indeed affecting the quality of agents assigned to protect figures like Trump, it’s a matter of urgent concern. Ensuring the highest standards in recruitment and training should be non-negotiable, regardless of diversity goals…READ MORE…

A bombshell revelation flew under the radar last week; Now it cannot be ignored

New York Times columnist Ezra Klein revealed last week that top Democrats had privately admitted to him that Trump is not actually a threat to democracy.

Considering this narrative has been the centerpiece of the Democrats’ nine-year gaslighting campaign against Trump, this bombshell revelation should have been shouted from the rooftops…READ MORE…

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Another Assassination Attempt

This sordid event may be a turning point in the election of 2024, but, it won’t close the divide in the Great U.S. Culture War.

The assassination attempt on former President Trump is shocking but not surprising.  It’s alarming, but not unique.  It has many orders of political effects, but doesn’t represent fundamental change.  It’s just another assassination attempt on a Presidential candidate…READ MORE…

Israeli Strike Kills Senior Hamas Commander Amid Escalating Conflict

In a dramatic escalation of the Gaza conflict, the Israeli military has reported the death of senior Hamas commander Rafa Salama in a ferocious airstrike on Saturday. The strike, which turned parts of Khan Younis into a smoking ruin, has yet to be confirmed by Hamas. This is the official line in most media But as I see it, this is war and Hamas are the terrorists that killed their citizens…READ MORE..

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Facts, Assumptions And Arguments

What we know of the attempted Trump assignation is nothing compared to what we don’t know. Only a through and open investigation will change that.

As I type this late evening on Saturday, July 13, 2024, I’m watching the coverage of the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. Hate to say it, but I’ve seen this movie before…..Fast forward to the morning of Sunday, July 14, 2024. The FBI has identified the shooter (I will not name him), and the planning assumption is there was only one person involved in this, i.e., no vast left-wing conspiracy…READ MORE…

Evening Soup with Basement Joe, Vol II - Episode 93: Gangsters, Colleges, and Chicago Deep Dish Minestrone Soup

Having trouble surviving these times?  You're not alone.  Join us in columnist John F. Di Leo's exploration of an alternate universe, where we imagine the impossible

In today’s episode, Joe Buckstop learns where he was just a few hours earlier, as he had forgotten.

Gangsters, Colleges, and Chicago Deep Dish Minestrone Soup

Dateline: July 7. Begin Transcript:

"Hey Boss! You're back, right? You're downstairs?"

"Where else would I be? Who's asking?"

"Okay, boss, I'll be down in a minute with your soup. Just making sure you were here, so it's worth the hobbling..."

"I don't understand."…READ MORE…

John Parillo Examines Federalist 60

In this chapter, Hamilton (and Parillo)  address the opposite question, why should the new federal government not regulate all elections?

Previously, Hamilton pointed out the issues that might result from giving the states complete control over elections. It was feared that an individual state, or a coalition of states, might decide not to hold federal elections and thus paralyze the new federal government. For this reason, the proposed constitution gives the federal government authority to intervene in that unique instance. He is clear that there is no authority for a nationalization of voting rules, nor for the removal of the authority of state legislators to select Senators…READ MORE…

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