The Big Picture – By Glynn Wilson – CATOCTIN MOUNTAINS, Md. – There was a time in this country, in this world, when most people were probably good people willing to go out of their way to help their neighbors. There are still good people out there for sure, helping others every day. But some…
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Director of Heritage Foundation’s Controversial Project 2025 Steps Down
By Glynn Wilson – The conservative Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025, also inspired by the radical Catholic cult Opus Dei, could be the albatross hanging around Trump’s neck that drags him down into icy defeat come November. The ice is already cracking. Paul Dans, who directed the Heritage Foundation’s controversial 2025 Presidential Transition Project, or Project…
Project 2025: The Author and Head of the Heritage Foundation’s Ties to Radical Catholic Group Opus Dei
The Anti-Democratic Group Wants to Bring Back Theocracy – By Glynn Wilson – The Full Big Picture – Americans of all stripes who favor keeping our democratic Republic have many good reasons to be concerned about Project 2025. But the underlying reason we should all be concerned is not just all the horrendous policy proposals…
Biden is Running: Campaign Goes After Project 2025
By Glynn Wilson – CATOCTIN MOUNTAINS, Md. – While hunkered down in the mountains at the presidential retreat of Camp David last week preparing president and candidate Joe Biden to “debate” Republican challenger Donald Trump, what appears in retrospect to be a bad plan that went horribly awry, some members of the Biden campaign came…
Kamala Harris Stood Up to Trump and Bested Him in the ABC Debate
By Glynn Wilson – From the first moment when Vice President Kamala Harris walked on stage in Philadelphia, approached Donald Trump and extended her hand to shake his in their first face-to-face meeting, to the last when she talked about the Biden administration’s work to fight climate change and create millions of high paying jobs,…
Shenandoah National Park to Privatize Campgrounds with No Opportunity for Public Comment
Staff Report – SHENANDOAH, Va. – The federal government’s management of the National Park Service in Shenandoah National Park in Luray, Virginia has proposed to completely privatize all commercial operations in the park, including the campgrounds, without notifying the public or allowing public comments. The privatization plan is buried down in a press release about…
ELECTION 2024: Fighting to Save Democracy One More Time
Campaign 2024: Can Joy Beat Hate? Let’s Hope So
The Big Picture – By Glynn Wilson – CATOCTIN MOUNTAINS, Md. —- I heard the Marine One helicopter landing at Camp David on Friday, Aug. 16, after flying overhead right above the Owens Creek campground in Catoctin Mountain (National) Park. President Joe Biden arrived for another weekend preparing his speech for Monday night, Aug. 19,…
What Do Donald Trump and RKJ Have in Common?
People Like Tim Walz and Kamala Harris: Trump VP Pick JD Vance is More Unpopular than Sarah Palin
Staff Report – It’s important to make a good first impression, they say, whether you’re on a first date, interviewing for a job – or running to be vice president of the United States. And the two men who recently joined the Republican and Democratic presidential tickets have made very different first impressions. JD Vance…
American Republicans, Catholics Offended by Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony
The Big Picture – By Glynn Wilson – The Olympic Games have been used as a platform for international politics and to influence public opinion since the first modern Games were held in Athens, Greece in 1896. Of course the purpose of the games was to promote international peace and understanding. But there are plenty…
Joe Biden Drops Out of Presidential Race, Endorses Vice President Kamala Harris
Breaking News – By Glynn Wilson – President Joe Biden announced on Twitter (X) on Sunday afternoon that he would comply with the wishes of many Democrats and abandon his bid for re-election, endorsing his Vice President, Kamala Harris, to replace him at the top of the ticket. The move may sooth some of the…
Welcome to Botville: An Uncertain Computerized Future
Connecting the Dots – By Glynn Wilson – Computer hacker-programmers have been creating bots to do various things since the 1990s. Bot is short for robot, although these bots don’t look like the robots from science fiction going back to the 1950s. If you use any search engine to ask “what is a bot?” you…
Lord A-Mighty What Will Become of Us Arguing Beasts
What if Rat King Trump Returns to Power?
The Emerging ‘Come Retribution’ if Trump Sidesteps Jail and Gets Elected President Again
Voyager 1 Goes Dark: First Craft in Interstellar Space Loses Contact
The Big Picture – By Glynn Wilson – WASHINGTON, D.C. — Space exploration occupies some of my thoughts of late. Wonder what’s become of Voyager 1? The first of its kind space probe launched in 1977 when I was right out of high school? Is it out there somewhere past Pluto, still transmitting? This is the…
Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is: President Biden Follows State of the Union With Budget Proposal
Federal agencies react positively to proposed federal budget even though it’s dead on arrival in the Republican House – Staff Report – WASHINGTON, D.C. — Not wasting any time and showing what federal leadership looks like, President Joe Biden released a $7.3 trillion budget proposal on Monday for fiscal year 2025 that is packed with…
Biden Administration Proposes Historic Ban on Cutting Old Growth Trees in National Forests
By Glynn Wilson – WASHINGTON, D.C. — On the heels of a historic agreement in Dubai calling for the first time for countries to transition away from fossil fuel use for powering energy and transportation, the chief cause of climate change due to global warming, the Biden administration just announced a proposal to conserve old-growth…
National Parks Set Visitation and Economic Impact Record: Biden Administration Addresses Funding Shortfalls
Staff Report – WASHINGTON, D.C. — While the American public appears to be divided on political issues these days and sometimes disagree on the role of government, there is one federal program most people love no matter what political party they vote for at election time: National Parks. Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns called this “America’s…