Robert Bingham

Opinion | Hey, Republicans: Trump Is the President

"You can’t humiliate someone who so consistently and thoroughly humiliates himself. 'Bad advice' is a plausible excuse only if the person you’re trying to excuse had little to no part in picking his advisers or had reason to believe they weren’t who they turned out to be." #giftarticle #OnEarth

Trump’s Kennedy Center has no Black History Month events following cancellations… #OnEarth

Got it!

“Guess the Date Contest”!

Closest to the date will win the grand prize… enter your guess here!

Question:

When will Trump first mention that the documentary “Melania”, deserves an Oscar?

Bonus Question:

Which living actor or actors estate, will offer their Oscar to the Trump‘s/Amazon MGM?

YouTube video by Bruce Springsteen Bruce Springsteen - Streets Of Minneapolis (Official Audio)

“We’ll take our stand for this land and the stranger in our midst” - Bruce Springsteen #OnEarth

“Hamas and ICE share one very visible trait that I never thought I’d see in the United States: Almost all of their foot soldiers wear masks.” - Thomas Friedman in the New York Times today.

Wow… #OnEarth

Opinion | The Coming Trump Crackup

Brooks is exercising a bit of prophecy here, and I think he’s spot on. Definitely worth reading… #GiftArticle #OnEarth

A dump truck spreading old bay seasoning in the snow for traction

Baltimore gets ready for snow

“The lies this administration is telling about Ms. Good aren’t those you deploy as part of a cover-up. They’re those you use when you want to show you can get away with anything. They’re a projection of power.” — Radley Balko #OnEarth

"....We are watching one of the wildest things a nation-state has ever done,” journalist Garrett Graff wrote today: “A superpower is [dying by] suicide because the [Republican] Congress is too cowardly to stand up to the Mad King. This is one of the wildest moments in geopolitics ever.” #OnEarth

After a century of defending other countries against foreign aggression, the United States is now positioned as an imperial power trying to seize another nation’s land. (NYT today) #OnEarth

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. dedicated his life fighting for equity and justice. He taught us that even in the face of intimidation and discrimination, we must never stop working towards a better future – a lesson that feels especially relevant today.

2026 is going to be a very dark year for US foreign policy, where everything that was built over many decades by leaders for collective security is torn apart by one madman, but only because people in his own party remain silent.

How much more in your face can it be?

"Why are you asking me for my paperwork?"
"Because of your accent."
"You have an accent too."
"Where were you born sir?"
"Where were you born at?"
"Put your hands behind your back."

I’m giving the President my grandson’s 3rd grade “Perfect Attendance Prize”…for Trump’s flawless turnout for weekend rounds of golf this year.

I’m told it’s not transferable, but nevertheless…

Opinion | They Were Ordinary Germans. We Are Ordinary Americans.

“I miss believing that we Americans could never be led by a fearmonger to commit atrocities he claimed were necessary and good.” #GiftArticle #OnEarth

Without a doubt!

Thanks Wile E!

Opinion | Trump Unmasked

Worth reading, but scary too. From my view as a practicing psychotherapist, this is a clear and detailed analysis of Trump’s malignant narcissism and how it is ramping up. As we go on, there’s nothing this man won’t do to serve his need for increasing power… #OnEarth #GiftArticle

this is how resistance works…

I’m in Monica. Resist until he and they are gone! #OnEarth

January 7, 2026 This morning, a federal agent from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) shot and killed 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good as she was driving away from ICE agents on a residential street in Minneapoli...

"Both DHS and Trump they are demanding Americans abandon reality in favor of whatever the administration says. If this works, it would be a demonstration of totalitarian power, the ability to control how people think." Heather Cox Richardson #OnEarth