Encouraged by the End of the Government Shutdown
By Douglas V. Gibbs The government shutdown is nearing its end after 41 days, with Senate Democrats breaking ranks to...
The Shutdown Shadow and America’s Soul
By Douglas V. Gibbs An illusion of victory has been achieved, but the end of the government shutdown masks deeper...
Shutdown End In Sight
By Douglas V. Gibbs We are experiencing no ordinary government shutdown. Sure, its record-breaking length is definitely something new, but...
The Far-Right False Rhetoric
By Douglas V. Gibbs I was looking up Valentina Gomez, a Republican running for Texas’s 31st congressional district after seeing...
Trump has a Chance to Reverse Some of History’s Unconstitutional Land Grabs
By Douglas V. Gibbs President Donald Trump is actively pursuing plans to sell federal properties to private buyers, particularly underutilized...
2026 Midterm Picture
By Douglas V. Gibbs As the Supreme Court’s upcoming redistricting decision may reshape the electoral map if the justices rule...
Trump the Peacemaker
By Douglas V. Gibbs As of August 2025, at least five countries have publicly backed or nominated President Donald...
Commitment, Sacrifice, Personal Growth and the Protection of Divine Providence
By Douglas V. Gibbs After perusing a post from my old church about an upcoming golf tournament, which shows...
History Rhymes: Democratic Party Going the Way of Hamilton’s Federalist Party
By Douglas V. Gibbs Let me know if this sounds familiar. The Federalist Party lost in a landslide...
Constitution Radio: The Way of the Dodo
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