Wertheimer Political Report, October 16, 2025
If he talks like an autocrat and acts like an autocrat, he’s an autocrat. A common characteristic of autocrats is prosecuting their political opponents. […]
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The Abuser, Part III: Autocrats Prosecute Opponents, Trump Fits Right In
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |by Dave WagnerIf he talks like an autocrat and acts like an autocrat, he’s an autocrat. A common characteristic of autocrats is prosecuting their political opponents. Russia under […]
Wertheimer Political Report, October 9, 2025
|Newsletter, Political Report |by Dave WagnerThe Abuser, Part II: A Lawless Life (See Part I here.) No President of the United States has ever had anything like Donald Trump’s […]
The Abuser, Part II: A Lawless Life
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |by Dave Wagner(See Part I here.) No President of the United States has ever had anything like Donald Trump’s track record with the law. He is, put […]
Wertheimer Political Report, October 3, 2025
|Newsletter, Political Report |by Dave WagnerD21 NEWS More than 3,700 nonprofit groups, including Democracy 21, joined together to respond to Trump’s executive order targeting nonprofits. The statement said: “We […]
New Fred Wertheimer Piece in the Hill: A Constitutional Convention would be a constitutional crisis — states must say no
|Op Eds |Constitution Constitutional Convention Democracy Reformby Dave WagnerIn his new piece in the Hill, Fred Wertheimer warns that the push for an Article V Constitutional Convention is a coordinated and well-funded campaign […]
The Supreme Court Majority Is Functioning as a Political Arm of Trump
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Supreme Court TrumpWatchby Dave WagnerThe Republican-appointed majority of the Supreme Court is playing a shell game with the American people. In the guise of making procedural decisions on cases […]
THE Abuser, Part 1
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |TrumpWatchby Dave Wagner“Abuser” is defined in Cambridge Dictionary as “someone who treats another person in a cruel, violent or unfair way.” “Abuse” is defined in Merriam-Webster Dictionary as “a […]
An Open Letter Rejecting Presidential Attacks on Nonprofit Organizations
|Op Eds |Constitution Constitutional Convention Democracy Reformby Dave WagnerWe are a coalition of nonprofit and nonpartisan organizations formed to champion causes dear to all Americans. We work in communities across the country to […]
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