Pedro L. Gonzalez

Who’s taking the wheel of Trumpism?

26 September 2021 3:47 pm

It went virtually unnoticed in April when Donald Trump recruited Susie Wiles to oversee his fundraising operation and create a…

CRT is the dialectic of suicide

25 August 2021 6:21 am

Some things in this world go so beyond the pale that it becomes absurd to weigh and measure them upon…

Just how America First is the America First Policy Institute?

30 July 2021 11:57 pm

Two roads have diverged in the America First wood. On the one hand, the populist, grassroots, anti-establishment caravan; on the…

When the Trump magic is gone

7 July 2021 5:23 am

It seems the summertime auguries bode badly for former president Donald Trump, who has made a business of harmlessly splashing…

The infrastructure Trojan horse

1 July 2021 4:59 am

The official Twitter account of VOX Madrid, the local chapter of a Spanish political party, noted a funny and familiar…

Trump’s influence is waning in exile. Is that a bad thing?

10 June 2021 2:21 am

Some say the Roman Republic died when the Senate murdered Tiberius Gracchus, a populist reformer. When the elites whose negligence…

We need to talk about Kevin McCarthy

3 June 2021 1:20 am

Kevin McCarthy’s mouth does two things: it kisses Donald Trump’s hand and it emits denouncements of his constituents. After Rep.…

There is no appetite for the Paul Ryan doctrine

30 May 2021 2:06 am

After whispering a prayer to St Ronald Reagan, Paul Ryan rose to his feet, solemnly kissed his bible, Atlas Shrugged,…

Tim Scott’s rebuttal marches the GOP towards obscurity

30 April 2021 6:54 am

Before the bombs and bullets of World War One reshaped life as we know it, for ‘the vast majority of…