Charge Trump With Inciting an Insurrection and Prevent Him From Running Again – The Big Picture – By Glynn Wilson – After the House Select Committee investigating Trump’s insurrection adjourned the prime time hearing Thursday night, the first in a series of hearings that seem destined to end in a call for the first ever…
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Will Liz Cheney Be the Unlikely Hero Who Saves Democracy One More Time?
Trump’s Criminal Presidency Returns to Prime Time
By Glynn Wilson – WASHINGTON, D.C. – Donald Trump’s criminal presidency will be back on the news tube front and center Thursday night when the House Select Committee investigating the seditious insurrection and unprecedented attack on the United States government and Capitol convenes the first hearing to begin showing its evidence to the American people.…
Trump Chief of Staff Mark Meadows Committed One of the Few Cases of Voter Fraud in the 2020 Election
Trump Could Face Criminal Conspiracy and Obstruction Charges
Select Committee Plans Public Hearings in April – Staff Report – WASHINGTON, D.C. — The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol indicated for the first time on Wednesday that there was enough evidence to charge former President Donald Trump and some of his allies with conspiracy to commit fraud…
The Fundamental Lesson from Martin Luther King, Jr.
Sunday Reader and Photo Essay: What If Wildlife Could Vote?
The Big Picture -Â By Glynn Wilson -Â WASHINGTON, D.C. – What if the wildlife could vote? I don’t know if the white-tailed deer would be Republicans, Democrats or independents. Would the bucks be conservatives and the does and fawns liberals? Would the male and female Northern cardinals argue about whether the federal government should…
New American Journal 2021 Year in Review in Stories and Pictures
By Editor Glynn Wilson – WASHINGTON, D.C. – This time last year, we were experiencing the snow on the ground after the white Christmas in Knoxville, Tennessee, where I wrote: “As the sun comes up over the smokies, reflecting the first morning light off a thick layer of Christmas white snow covering the ground and…
Letters to Santa: The Number One Wish is to See Trump Behind Bars for Christmas
It’s the Worst of Times, the Best of Times, a New Gilded Age
If Democrats Want to Win in 2022 and 2024, Stop Boring People and Go On the Offensive
It’s A Scary Season in Washington, and We Don’t Just Mean It’s Halloween
Capitol Police Issue Statement Announcing Discipline of Six Officers for Improper Conduct During Jan. 6 Insurrection
By Glynn Wilson – WASHINGTON, D.C. — Buried under the sad news on the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks on America on Saturday, and an inconclusive declassified report on the role of Saudi Arabia in the attacks, the U.S. Capitol Police quietly published a short report on the role some officers played…
September 11, 2021: There’s Good News, Bad News and Much Uncertainty
Delta Variant Grips Dixie: Capitol Insurrection Investigation Hearings Begin
Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is: President Biden Follows State of the Union With Budget Proposal
Federal agencies react positively to proposed federal budget even though it’s dead on arrival in the Republican House – Staff Report – WASHINGTON, D.C. — Not wasting any time and showing what federal leadership looks like, President Joe Biden released a $7.3 trillion budget proposal on Monday for fiscal year 2025 that is packed with…
What if Rat King Trump Returns to Power?
Steve Bannon Belongs Behind Bars, Not on Some Podcast Promoting Trump’s Extremism
By Glynn Wilson – WASHINGTON, D.C. â Next to Donald Trump himself, the guy who belongs high on the list of those who should be behind bars for threatening democracy itself and screwing up the world is Steve Bannon. He helped Trump get elected in the final months of the presidential election in 2016 by…
Budget Gridlock in Congress Could Carry Over Into 2024 Election Year
By Jennifer Shutt – Maryland Matters – ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Congress will need to pass a second stopgap funding measure before Thanksgiving if lawmakers want to avoid a government shutdown, though pushing off final decisions on full-year spending bills until next year would put lawmakers smack dab in the middle of what’s expected to be…
President Biden Reverses Trump’s Political Decision to Move Space Command from Colorado to Alabama
By Glynn Wilson – WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Joe Biden reverses Donald Trump’s decision to move the headquarters of U.S. Space Command from Colorado to Alabama, senior military officials announced Monday. Former Democratic Senator from Alabama Doug Jones said while he is disappointed, the decision was best for national security and was not a political…