Will The Courts Protect Us? A Ghost Story

Thomas Knapp: Since Donald Trump’s second presidential inauguration on January 20, the news cycle keeps coming back around to two questions. Every time Trump issues, or federal agencies attempt to implement, an unconstitutional executive order — one or both of which happen on a near-daily basis — journalists and pundits want to know: First, will the courts … Continue reading Will The Courts Protect Us? A Ghost Story → - by Thomas L. Knapp


https://thegarrisoncenter.org/archives/19458?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger
Read More »

King Charles, Trump, And The Commonwealth: A Pivot Worth Pondering?

Voice of East: King Charles, Trump, And The Commonwealth: A Pivot Worth Pondering? By Uriel Araujo Reports suggest King Charles wants the US to join the Commonwealth, with Trump onboard. As the US pivots from Europe and NATO toward the Pacific, it would make... Read More › - Voice of East


https://voiceofeast.net/2025/03/29/king-charles-trump-and-the-commonwealth-a-pivot-worth-pondering/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger
Read More »

Trump Auto Tariffs: File Under “Victory, Pyrrhic”

Thomas Knapp: Effective April 3, US president Donald Trump announced on March 26, Americans will pay a 25% tax (above and beyond existing taxes) on imported cars. The measure includes “temporary exemptions for auto parts” while tax vultures “sort through the complexity” of implementing Tariff Man’s latest scheme for picking your pocket, but the massive tax hike … Continue reading Trump Auto Tariffs: File Under “Victory, Pyrrhic” → - by Thomas L. Knapp


https://thegarrisoncenter.org/archives/19455?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger
Read More »

The Domestic And International Implications Of The Trump Team’s Yemeni War Plans Scandal

Voice of East: The Domestic And International Implications Of The Trump Team’s Yemeni War Plans Scandal By Andrew Korybko Readers can learn a lot about his administration’s internal policymaking dynamics, its relationship with Israel, and its overall approach towards the Yemeni Conflict. The Atlantic’s... Read More › - Voice of East


https://voiceofeast.net/2025/03/26/the-domestic-and-international-implications-of-the-trump-teams-yemeni-war-plans-scandal/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger
Read More »

Mixed Signal: The Other Side of the “Unitary Executive” Coin

Thomas Knapp: President Donald Trump meets with his cabinet in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Thursday, March 6, 2025. (Official White House Photo by Daniel Torok) “As I heard it, the president was clear,” someone thought to be deputy White House chief of staff Steven Miller allegedly texted to a Signal chat involving several cabinet … Continue reading Mixed Signal: The Other Side of the “Unitary Executive” Coin → - by Thomas L. Knapp


https://thegarrisoncenter.org/archives/19451?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger
Read More »

Putin’s Senior Aide Patrushev Shared Some Updates About The Arctic And Baltic Fronts

Voice of East: Putin’s Senior Aide Patrushev Shared Some Updates About The Arctic And Baltic Fronts By Andrew Korybko The Arctic front of the New Cold War is thawing a lot quicker than the Baltic one since the first is where the US could... Read More › - Voice of East


https://voiceofeast.net/2025/03/24/putins-senior-aide-patrushev-shared-some-updates-about-the-arctic-and-baltic-fronts/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger
Read More »

AI Learning: Hollywood Channels The Antebellum South’s Anti-Literacy Laws

Thomas Knapp: Tony Gilroy, creator/showrunner of (among many other projects) of the Disney+ Star Wars series Andor, said in 2023 that he planned to release the show’s scripts for fans to read. Last week, he explained why he hasn’t: He doesn’t want those scripts read by artificial intelligence. “Why help the f***ing robots any more than you can?,” … Continue reading AI Learning: Hollywood Channels The Antebellum South’s Anti-Literacy Laws → - by Thomas L. Knapp


https://thegarrisoncenter.org/archives/19446?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger
Read More »

Turn Off That (Government) Radio!

Thomas Knapp: On March 14, US president Donald Trump signed an executive order reducing “statutory functions of unnecessary governmental entities to what is required by law.” Among other institutions, the order targets the United States Agency for Global Media and the broadcast media it operates and funds: Voice of America, Radio and Television Martí, Radio Free Europe/Radio … Continue reading Turn Off That (Government) Radio! → - by Thomas L. Knapp


https://thegarrisoncenter.org/archives/19443?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger
Read More »

Poland’s Talk About Obtaining Nukes Is Likely A Misguided Negotiation Tactic With The US

Voice of East: Poland’s Talk About Obtaining Nukes Is Likely A Misguided Negotiation Tactic With The US By Andrew Korybko The last thing that Trump wants is for the US to be drawn back into another war with Russia after “Pivoting (back) to Asia”,... Read More › - Voice of East


https://voiceofeast.net/2025/03/15/polands-talk-about-obtaining-nukes-is-likely-a-misguided-negotiation-tactic-with-the-us/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger
Read More »

Schumer’s Surrender: Much Ado About Nothing Surprising

Thomas Knapp: “House Democrats erupted into apoplexy,”  Axios reported on March 14, “after Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said he would support Republicans’ stopgap government funding measure.” With their surrender, Schumer and nine other Senate Democrats enabled passage of a “continuing resolution” that kicked the government’s budget and debt cans down the road yet again, this … Continue reading Schumer’s Surrender: Much Ado About Nothing Surprising → - by Thomas L. Knapp


https://thegarrisoncenter.org/archives/19436?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger
Read More »