As a former Speaker of the House and an historian, I am watching the market meltdown and ensuing financial panic with skepticism.
Everyone should look at their stocks around August of 2026. I subscribe to the Warren Buffett theory of buying carefully for the long run rather than timing the market. Volatility over the next few months will make accurate projections impossible.
President Trump is pursuing the most intense, aggressive changes in modern American history. His re-election and presidency represent the fifth large shift since the founding of the Republic. Presidents Jefferson, Jackson, Lincoln, and Franklin Delano Roosevelt preceded Mr. Trump as historic change agents.


- 12 Soldiers of the RevolutionIn Washington, there is a remarkable new statue exhibit which helps bring this history alive.
- Brexit and British Bankruptcy, Ten Years LaterBritish Independence could have triggered a turnaround, but it is hard now to see how Britain’s leaders can work their way out of the current cycle of decay.
- An American MajorityShouldn’t 80 percent Americans have their values respected by their elected officials?
- The Iranian Agreement and The Trump Economic BoomThis is a huge week for President Donald J. Trump.
- Real Change in National SecurityThe defense system must learn that being uncomfortable is better than being dead.




