President Trump’s declaration of a national emergency has caused a bit of a national emergency itself. The president has decided to make the Southern border wall his legacy and if the democratic congress will not give him the money needed, he plans to go around them with the use of a national emergency. A lot … Continue reading National Emergencies
Month: February 2019
Legitimacy of Political Parties
With the government shutdown now over, it is historically intriguing that one of the central players, President Donald Trump, with plenty of help from the Democrats, is helping to destroy the political reality that his hero, Andrew Jackson, helped create--legitimate political parties. The Founding Fathers all abhorred the idea of parties. George Washington made parties … Continue reading Legitimacy of Political Parties