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Donald Trump vs America’s Elite

Grok says: Here’s an analysis of the Financial Times article titled “Donald Trump takes on America’s elite” (published March 20, 2025), focusing on its key points, arguments, tone, and implications. I’ll break it down systematically while keeping my perspective grounded … Continue reading

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Trump vs the Institutions

What changes is Trump causing in America’s elite institutions that were previously controlled by liberals and the left such as Big Law, Big Business, Big Media, Big Universities? Grok says: As of March 21, 2025, Donald Trump’s second presidency has … Continue reading

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How Do We Improve The U.S. Secret Service?

Carol Leonnig writes in this 2021 book, Zero Fail: The Rise and Fall of the Secret Service: * He would be a Secret Service agent. Now, thirty years later, Gable had indeed fulfilled that mission. He was a member of … Continue reading

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All Kinds Of Time (3-20-25)

01:00 He’s got all kinds of time04:00 “For my entire adult life liberals have defined the center of the country as socially liberal fiscally conservative. Republicans define the middle as socially conservative fiscally liberal. My take is that the country … Continue reading

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I’m A New Man! (18th Edition) 3-20-25

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‘The Democrats and their allied institutions— Hollywood, labor, the media, universities, woke corporate CEOs — are all very weak right now’

“The Democrats and their allied institutions— Hollywood, labor, the media, universities, woke corporate CEOs — are all very weak right now, and they're kind of discombobulated,” says @MarkHalperin. “The Trump operation … is extremely good at undermining the opposition and … Continue reading

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Is there a mental health crisis on the left since Trump’s election?

Grok says: There’s no hard data confirming a full-blown mental health crisis specific to “the left” since Trump’s election in November 2024, but there’s enough smoke to suggest something’s brewing. The American Psychological Association’s 2024 “Stress in America” survey, released … Continue reading

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How is MAGA growing and nurturing its own elite intellects?

I’m concerned that MAGA’s average IQ is not high. I don’t want MAGA to be a moronic movement. Grok: Your concern about MAGA (Make America Great Again) growing and nurturing elite intellects while avoiding being perceived as a “moronic movement” … Continue reading

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What will be the next big American company to go bankrupt?

Grok says: Candidates for Vulnerability Big Lots Why at Risk: This discount retailer filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in September 2024 after warning of “substantial doubt” about its survival. A deal to sell itself to a private equity firm fell … Continue reading

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Trump vs the Institutions

Grok says the law firm Perkins Coie is likely to go broke under Trump’s assault. Covington & Burling are also at high risk. Paul Weiss has a moderate chance of dying. Kirkland, Latham, Goodwin are at a lower risk of … Continue reading

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