2. Rise to the Presidency (2013‑2014) 3. Economic Policies & Outcomes (2013‑2024) Policy Goal Result (2023‑24 data) Currency controls & multiple exchange rates Prevent capital flight, fund the state. Black‑market rate diverged > 30× official; severe scarcity of basic goods. Printing money to finance deficits Cover budget gaps without raising taxes. Hyperinflation peaked at ≈ 1.3 million % (2018); inflation fell to ~190 % by 2023 but real wages…
January 2026 the Trump administration escalated a campaign against Venezuela that went far beyond the sanctions regime that began under the Obama‑Biden era. The strategy combined
The administration justified the actions as a fight against “narco‑terrorism” and a means to force a political transition. In practice, the policy produced a cascade of humanitarian, legal, security and diplomatic harms that outweighed any short‑term pressure on the Maduro regime. This paper evaluates those negative outcomes across five thematic domains, drawing exclusively on contemporary news reports (Reuters, Al Jazeera, CNN, BBC, The Guardian,…
Summary of the ABC News Report (Dec 22 2025)
Why This Handling Is Wrong Issue Legal / Policy Basis Why It Undermines Core Democratic Values Failure to meet the congressional deadline The Statutory Deadline was imposed by the Congressional Oversight Reform Act of 2025 (public‑interest provision). Missing it constitutes a breach of legislative authority and weakens the system of checks and balances. Ignoring a deadline signals that the executive can sidestep congressional oversight when politically…
Why Trump’s Greenland Envoy Appointment Is Bad News for America
Slug: trump-greenland-envoy-worst-american-news Date: December 22 2025 Categories: Politics, Foreign Policy, U.S. News Tags: Trump, Greenland, Denmark, U.S. Diplomacy, Taxpayer‑Money, Arctic Featured Image (optional):https://example.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/greenland-iceberg.jpg Source URL:https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-names-special-envoy-to-greenland-danish-anger/ (Note: the link may be updated by the publisher; the headline and key facts are captured below.) Summary of the Article (Source: CBS News – “Trump naming special envoy to Greenland angers Denmark, prompting it to call in U.S. ambassador,” 3 hours ago.) Why This Is the Worst Story for the American People Issue…
The Hidden Truth Behind the Epstein Files: Why We Must Demand Real Accountability Now
By Hackman – Persuasive Commentary on The Guardian’s Dec. 21, 2025 Report https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/dec/21/epstein-fbi-maria-farmer-annie-farmer When the headlines scream “Jeffrey Epstein’s files finally released,” most of us brace for a torrent of damning evidence that will finally expose the full scope of his depravity. Instead, what we received was a thin, under‑whelming batch of documents that left more questions than answers. Yet buried within…
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
“Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, ‘The Good, the Bad and the Ugly’ follows three distinct characters, each driven by their own motivations and moral compass. At its core, the film is a character study that delves into the complexities and nuances of these individuals. Blondie, played by Clint Eastwood, embodies the epitome of coolness, calmness, and…
Man accused of killing his wife wins GOP primary from jail
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/05/06/indiana-gop-murder-andrew-wilhoite/ Pretty much explains that political group…
CNN Exclusive: New text messages reveal Fox’s Hannity advising Trump White House and seeking direction
https://www.cnn.com/2022/04/29/politics/hannity-text-messages-meadows-trump-white-house/index.html Another piece of shit…….
How Tucker Carlson Stoked White Fear to Conquer Cable
A piece of shit is a piece of shit…..