Mr. Super Rich Goes To Washington
In the 1939 movie Mr. Smith Goes To Washington, Jimmy Stewart, as newly appointed Sen. Jefferson Smith, arrives in Washington to fight against government corruption. In […]
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Trump Can’t Rewrite History, No Matter How Hard He Tries
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |2020 Election Jan. 6 TrumpWatchby Jackie Howell“Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note” is coming out on Tuesday instead of Thursday this week, out of respect for President Jimmy Carter, whose state funeral will […]
Fred’s Weekly Note Returns January 9
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |by Jackie HowellFred’s Weekly Note and our Wertheimer’s Political Report newsletter are on a short break. Both will return on Thursday, January 9, 2025.
Is It “President Musk” Now?
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Elon Musk TrumpWatchby Jackie HowellIn recent days, we have seen a lot of bending the knee to Donald Trump by high-powered corporate leaders and the Super Rich. And when you […]
Kash Patel: In His Own Words
|Press Releases |Kash Patel TrumpWatchby Jackie HowellIn a Truth Social post on November 30, President-elect Donald Trump announced that he would nominate Kash Patel to be the director of the FBI. Last week, […]
A Lawless Presidency Lies Ahead
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Kash Patel TrumpWatchby Jackie HowellThe rule of law is a foundational principle for our nation and our democracy. It is the basis for the fair and impartial administration of […]
Trump’s Call To Jail House Jan. 6 Committee Members Is “Dangerous And Outrageous.”
|Press Releases |Jan. 6 TrumpWatchby Jackie HowellStatement of Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer This past weekend, President-elect Donald Trump said in an NBC “Meet the Press” interview that “everybody” on the […]
70 Civil Rights and Pro-Democracy Groups – Including D21 – Join In Opposition To Preemptive Recess Appointments
|Press Releases |Nominations Senate TrumpWatchby Jackie HowellSeventy national civil rights and pro-democracy organizations, including Democracy 21, sent a joint letter to Senators on December 4, urging them to uphold the Senate’s […]
Trump’s “Autocracy By Appointment”
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Kash Patel TrumpWatchby Jackie HowellPresident-elect Donald Trump appears determined to create an American autocracy, established by government appointments and led by Trump. There apparently is one overriding qualification that […]
America’s Oligarchs Have Arrived
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |TrumpWatchby Jackie HowellAmerica’s Oligarchs have arrived. With their arrival, Trump’s faux “populism” is likely headed for the same dustbin where his “draining the swamp” commitment ended up. […]
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