“Will economic well-being matter in 2024?” – The Lonely Realist This past October, TLR predicted that the 2024 Presidential election would be decided by “The Economy, Stupid,” noting that “James Carville’s memorable 1992 campaign quip was prescient then and will be prescient again in 2024.” TLR concluded...
“Democrats should resolve to remove President Biden from office.” – The Lonely Realist There is no need for TLR to review the events of the last two weeks that have revealed confirmed the age-related disabilities of President Biden … as well as efforts by the Democratic...
“Be careful what you wish for.” – The Lonely Realist The American right has been celebrating a series of recent Supreme Court rulings that narrow Federal power and facilitate the dismantling of the "administrative state." The consequences of these holdings are broad, far-reaching, and in the...
“’News’ is a misnomer for today’s media reporting, where tribalist factions engage in a creativity-driven entertainment battle.” – The Lonely Realist TLR recently received two new sets of reader criticisms, the first centered on TLR’s “tenuous hold on reality” regarding legal witch-hunts against the former President...
“Two vast and trunkless legs of stone stand in the desert … and on the pedestal these words appear: ‘My name is Ozymandias, King of Kings; look on my Works, ye Mighty, and despair!’” – Percy Bysshe Shelley TLR took a family trip to Washington, D.C....