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Tariffs, Bailouts, and Broken Promises: The Real Cost of Trump’s Economic Playbook

John Muryell

President Donald Trump’s second term has unleashed a wave of aggressive trade deals and industrial interventions aimed at reviving American manufacturing. From billion-dollar equity stakes in companies like Intel to sweeping tariffs on foreign goods, the administration is reshaping the U.S. economic landscape. But while some sectors are seeing short-term gains, the long-term consequences are hitting hardest where resilience runs deepest—in the homes, fields, and factories of working Americans. In early 2025, the U.S. added 10,000 manufacturing jobs, with the auto sector leading the charge. Foreign investment surged, with Japan, South Korea, and the EU pledging over $1.3 trillion in … Continue reading Tariffs, Bailouts, and Broken Promises: The Real Cost of Trump’s Economic Playbook

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Trump Golfs at Ryder Cup as Government Shuts Down—Commander-in-Chief Shows He doesn’t Care About the American People

John Muryell

As the federal government officially shuts down today, President Donald Trump is attending the Ryder Cup golf tournament at Bethpage Black in New York—prompting fierce backlash from critics who accuse him of abandoning his leadership duties during a national crisis. This shutdown was not caused by Democrats. It was orchestrated by Donald Trump and the Republican Party. They refused to negotiate, rejected bipartisan solutions, and weaponized the budget process to gut Medicaid and Medicare. Now, millions of Americans face furloughs, frozen services, and the looming loss of healthcare—all because the GOP chose sabotage over governance. While lawmakers scramble to contain … Continue reading Trump Golfs at Ryder Cup as Government Shuts Down—Commander-in-Chief Shows He doesn’t Care About the American People

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Power Without Principle: The GOP Shutdown

John Muryell

As the federal government teeters on the edge of a shutdown, the Republican Party, despite controlling the White House, Senate, and House, is confronting a crisis not just of governance, but of conscience. What was once sold as a return to “real America” under unified GOP rule is unraveling into chaos, scandal, and strategic paralysis. The shutdown, triggered by a standoff over healthcare funding, has exposed a deeper fracture within the Republican Party. President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance are demanding a clean funding bill. Democrats, meanwhile, are holding the line—insisting on permanent protections for Affordable Care Act … Continue reading Power Without Principle: The GOP Shutdown

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The military swore an oath to the Constitution,not to Trump’s war fantasies.

John Muryell

Donald Trump wants to turn American cities into war zones. Pete Hegseth wants to train troops on our streets. Together, they’re not just flirting with authoritarianism—they’re drafting the blueprint. At a recent speech in Quantico, Trump told a room full of generals, “We should use some of these dangerous cities as training grounds for our military.” Hegseth, seated beside him, nodded in agreement. No pushback. No nuance. Just silence—and then action. Trump isn’t speaking like a president. He’s speaking like a warlord. His rhetoric frames cities like Portland, Chicago, and New York not as communities to serve, but as enemies … Continue reading The military swore an oath to the Constitution,not to Trump’s war fantasies.

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Shutdown Showdown: Trump’s Power Play Risks National Fallout Ahead of 2026 Midterms

John Muryell

As the government grinds to a halt, the consequences are no longer theoretical—they’re deeply personal. With Republicans holding the presidency, the House, and the Senate, this shutdown isn’t the result of gridlock. It’s a deliberate decision by those in power. President Trump and his GOP allies had a choice: fund healthcare or fuel chaos. They chose chaos. The credits are there. The funding is ready. But the administration has opted to let it expire rather than allow working families to access basic care. Earlier this year, when Trump signed the “One Big Beautiful Bill,” Republicans had complete control. They packed … Continue reading Shutdown Showdown: Trump’s Power Play Risks National Fallout Ahead of 2026 Midterms

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Tariff Tyranny: How the Supreme Court Could Greenlight Economic Dictatorship

John Muryell

Imagine waking up to find the President has taxed your business into oblivion—without a single vote from Congress. That’s not a hypothetical. That’s Trump’s tariff regime. And now, the Supreme Court is poised to decide whether one man can rewrite global trade policy, bypass Congress, and call it “national security.” If they rule in his favor, it won’t just be a legal technicality—it’ll be a constitutional collapse. On November 5, the Court will hear arguments challenging Trump’s sweeping tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). These include so-called “fentanyl tariffs” targeting China, Canada, and Mexico, as well … Continue reading Tariff Tyranny: How the Supreme Court Could Greenlight Economic Dictatorship

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Disaster for Sale: Kristi Noem’s FEMA Favor Factory

John Muryell

When disaster strikes, Americans expect their government to respond swiftly, fairly, and without favoritism. But under Kristi Noem’s leadership at the Department of Homeland Security, FEMA aid appears to have become a concierge service for campaign donors. In Naples, Florida, a wealthy cardiologist and Noem donor—Dr. Sinan Gursoy—texted her directly after months of stalled FEMA funding to rebuild a storm-damaged pier. Within days, the project was greenlit. The price tag? Over $11 million in federal disaster aid. The timing? Suspiciously aligned with Noem’s personal visit, luxury accommodations, and a dinner with Gursoy at the upscale Bleu Provence restaurant. This isn’t … Continue reading Disaster for Sale: Kristi Noem’s FEMA Favor Factory

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From Escalator to Execution: Trump’s Trail of Political Bloodshed

John Muryell

Washington, D.C. — A growing body of evidence points to President Donald Trump’s rhetoric and strategic decisions as the driving force behind a surge in political violence, institutional breakdown, and democratic erosion across the United States. Analysts, investigators, and national security officials say the pattern is clear: Trump didn’t just provoke chaos — he built the architecture for it. Trump’s response to protest wasn’t passive — it was contemptuous. He mocked the millions who marched in the Women’s March, threatened military force against demonstrators mourning George Floyd, and treated climate and immigration rallies as invisible. This wasn’t neglect — it … Continue reading From Escalator to Execution: Trump’s Trail of Political Bloodshed

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Quackery Under the Big Top: Trump as the Ringmaster and RFK Jr. the Clown Who Turn Public Health Into a Political Circus

John Muryell

There’s a difference between being misinformed and being dangerous. Donald Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are both—and they’ve weaponized their ignorance at the highest levels of government, turning public health into a spectacle of confusion, fear, and pseudoscience. At a recent White House press conference, Trump claimed that Tylenol use during pregnancy causes autism. Flanked by his Health Secretary RFK Jr., he announced that the FDA would approve a chemotherapy drug—leucovorin—as a treatment for autism, based on limited and unverified evidence. This wasn’t a medical briefing. It was a circus act—complete with wild claims, zero citations, and a total … Continue reading Quackery Under the Big Top: Trump as the Ringmaster and RFK Jr. the Clown Who Turn Public Health Into a Political Circus

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The Supreme Court Hasn’t Stopped Trump,It’s Supercharged Him

John Muryell

The illusion of judicial restraint is over. The Supreme Court isn’t checking Trump’s power—it’s amplifying it. While pundits peddle fantasies of constitutional balance, the reality is stark: the Court has become an active enabler of executive overreach, operating with precision, loyalty, and silence. Since Trump’s return to office, the Court has handed him fifteen consecutive emergency wins. No hearings. No explanations. Just raw, unchecked authority. These shadow docket rulings have allowed him to fire thousands of federal workers, unleash roving immigration raids, gut protections for transgender Americans, and dismantle entire agencies without oversight. This isn’t judicial review—it’s judicial surrender. Lower … Continue reading The Supreme Court Hasn’t Stopped Trump,It’s Supercharged Him