Brian C. Joondeph

With the 2024 presidential election a week away and former President Donald Trump beginning to extend his polling lead over Vice President Kamala Harris, it’s worth considering what a second Trump term would look like at a macro rather than…

The 2024 election is just days away.Media coverage, especially on social platforms, is rampant with fake news and misinformation, making it challenging to distinguish between what is real and what is misinformation. Although opinion polls…

Election Day is almost here, and Donald Trump is rewriting the book on campaigning.He is peaking at just the right time, along with the beautiful autumn leaves. Fortunately, he remains the Republican candidate despite deep-state efforts to…

World War III is well underway, both conventional wars, as in NATO versus Russia via Ukraine, and the US playing both sides of a battle between Israel and Iran and their proxies. There is also a psychological war underway.This is the war…

What do the polls of elections past tell us about the current presidential race?Borrowing from Charles Dickens’s classic “A Christmas Carol,” miserly Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by ghosts from Christmas past, present, and future, converting…

Election 2024 is weeks away.Donald Trump still holds a 2-point lead nationally over Kamala Harris according to the latest Rasmussen Reports polling. J.D. Vance wiped the debate floor with Tim Walz, despite election interference by Vance’s…

Hurricane Katrina battered New Orleans and coastal Mississippi as a Category 3 hurricane 19 years ago. As a hurricane, a Category 3 storm is average, not the killer Category 4 or 5 storms that we less frequently see. Most of the damage and…

Corporate media is obsessed with former President Donald Trump and his so-called "lies." Fact-checking is a new media pastime, popularized during the first Trump presidency. After Trump's first term, the Washington Post published an…

Children fear the dark as it is scary. They believe it’s filled with monsters and bogeymen.As a child, I always wanted my bedroom door kept open with a light on in the hall. That way I felt safe, at least from the wild rides of my…

The MAGA or “America First” agenda places Americans at the head of the line, providing economic opportunity. Harris and Biden’s “America Last” agenda favors securing other countries’ borders while leaving America’s borders wide open.…