Monthly Archives: April 2025

Political Observer offers a selection from three sourses! The Fourteenth Amendment directly overruled Dred Scott by declaring that all persons born in the US were citizens. John Yoo. https://www.civitasinstitute.org/research/birthright-citizenship-is-american-citizenship. … & Wong Kim Ark is not just an artifact that history has long … Continue reading →

Trumpian chicanery renders any attempt at finding motive and reasons, for self-serving political and economic manipultion, are moot? Exploitable Chaos is The Trumpian métier ! stephenkmacksd.com/ Apr 12, 2025 Headline: Global stocks soar as Donald Trump backs down from trade … Continue reading →

Newspaper Reader comments. stephenkmacksd.com/ Apr 09, 2025 Headline: There’s Nothing Real About Trump’s ‘Real America’ … I’ve been thinking about this case as an emblem of everything that makes Donald Trump’s presidency so vile and destructive, even when I’ve bent over backward to give … Continue reading →

Who can recall this ‘American Type’, once lost in the fog of a yester-year, reivegortated in The Age Of Trump, asks Political Observer? stephenkmacksd.com/ Apr 03, 2025 A fresh, research-driven playbook for how successful leaders can maximize the potential of … Continue reading →

Political Observer on the value and necessity of actual History! stephenkmacksd.com/ Apr 02, 2025 19 March 1999 The New Statesman Profile – Perry Anderson He is one of Britain’s great Marxist intellectuals, yet now he seems a strangely conservative figure … Continue reading →

Philosophical Apprentice offers a brief, but telling sample of John Holbo’s revelatory essay ! stephenkmacksd.com/ The Literary Wittgenstein John Gibson and Wolfgang Huemer (eds.), The Literary Wittgenstein, Routledge, 2004, 368pp, $33.95 (pbk), ISBN 0415289734. Reviewed by John Holbo, National University of … Continue reading →