Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – November 15, 2024

Greetings from Tyler, I don’t think we can even envision what lies just ahead in our immediate American future.  Having listened to most of the Trump rallies, it’s going to be a joyride.  How long have we been quiet about … Read More

Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – 1 July 2022

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Greetings from Tyler, By the time most people saw the story it had already been debunked.  When was the last time you saw the Secret Service release a statement about anything?  You’ve got the limo driver and the agent and … Read More

Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – 29 April 2022

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Greeting from Tyler, The limits are being tested, and some of us have reached ours long since.  How much will the public stand for?  It seems most big concerns that advertise on television, including some very unlikely ones, are pushing … Read More

Gorbachev Calls Trump’s Treaty Withdrawal ‘Not the Work of a Great Mind’

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President Trump during a rally in Elko, Nev., on Saturday. – CreditCreditDoug Mills/The New York Times MOSCOW — President Trump’s decision to withdraw from a nuclear disarmament treaty with Russia drew sharp criticism Sunday from one of the men who signed … Read More

Why Trump’s latest steps heighten risk of a global trade war

WASHINGTON –President Ronald Reagan once likened trade wars to the pie fights in old Hollywood comedies. One pie in the face leads to another. And then another. Pretty soon, Reagan said in a 1986 radio address, “everything and everybody just … Read More

Conservatives urge Trump to grant pardons in Russia probe

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As special counsel Robert Mueller builds his case, relatives of former national security adviser Michael Flynn are among those pressing the president to use his unique legal power and ‘put these defendants out of their misery.’   Former national security … Read More