Author: craigcrawford

Cicadas and Trump on a roll in the same year …

National Review: If the ‘high IQs’ of the establishment have let America down, where is a voter to turn?

Harry Truman (1945): “The force from which the sun draws its powers has been loosed against those who brought the war in the Far East.”

Thanks to our own Purple-in-Tampa for digging up this graphic. Sadly, I don’t see anyone electable in this presidential campaign, or anyone with power in Washington DC, ever doing anything about it, other than lip service. Bottom 90% share of wealth never lower than the 1920’s days of robber barons:

China has gobbled up our manufacturing jobs, and it looks like we’ll never get them back. Next in their crosshairs: White Collar Jobs.

Our education deficit vs. China is about to pay them dividends:

“In the last decade, China has produced close to 60 million college graduates. By 2030, the World Bank expects there to be up to 200 million — more than the entire U.S. workforce. They’ll join those from India and Latin America in an increasingly crowded global market for brainpower. … From crunching the numbers behind a trading desk, to writing code, to reviewing X-rays — some of the work is already being outsourced and more will be.”
— Chicago Tribune

Maybe even all the way back to the founding of the nation we have not seen such a thing. A major party nominee publicly trafficking rape and murder rumors against his opponent. Clearly Donald Trump is trying to sideline Bill Clinton as too toxic to help Hillary.