Frank Schneider
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Sorry MAGA, But As Corruption Goes, Your Man Is In His Own League
Among presidents Trump is the only one in our long history to see the office as a way to make money. Since the election he's up $2 billion in cryptocurrency alone. There is no disclosure, no transparency, no telling what injustices transpire as he ignores the people’s business in favor of this own.
How Soybeans Explain the Futility of America First
Trump has trashed the market for American soybean farmers, who voted for him in the false belief that he was on their side. It turns out they don’t need for him to be their retribution. They just need a trade policy that doesn’t drive their best customer away.
I Couldn't Help Falling in Love With These Elvis Covers
Make yourself useless by sampling the many cover versions of your favorite songs.
We're in Trouble. Just Ask the CIA.
Our spy agency has a model for predicting countries' political instability and potential for violence. The U.S. fits it.
I Pray They Stop Praying in Public Schools
My church learned more than two centuries ago that in the United States, if you want your children to pray in school, you will need your own school.
My Best Facebook Posts
Social is not my favorite medium but occasionally I get motivated to post something of a political nature. Here are a few.
Part 2. What Did We Break This Time?
BABY BOOMERS: CULPRITS, VICTIMS OR JUST SOCIAL BUTTERFINGERS?
New Zapruder film captures Trump and Epstein with Two Corinthians on Grassy Knoll.
FBI confirms authenticity of recently discovered film.
Our Brittle, Petty President Loves to Sue for Defamation.
It's lucrative and vindictive at the same time.
Trump bombs a dangerous adversary. Don't ask what happens next; he doesn't know.
Nor does anyone else. But if all goes well, good riddance to bad rubbish.
The Waning Sanity and Civility of Minnesota Politics
I try to remember George W. Bush’s advice to stop judging others by their worst actions, and ourselves by our best intentions. It's not easy.