Calgary Trump’s first one-hundred days are almost off the calendar, and, there’s no question, he’s breaking records and making history. Most of it are not the things that would normally be what would make a president proud. His popularity has fallen faster than ever than his predecessors in this normally honeymoon period. The stock …
Category: Tarriffs
Swallowing the Ask and Negotiating from Weakness
Marble Falls It’s not often all of us in the cheap seats get a ringside view of what big time negotiations look like, especially between nation states, but we’re getting an huge eyeful, courtesy of Trump and his tariff tantrums. The whole world watched with some degree of horror as he huffed and …
The Big Bluffer Blinked
Rotterdam Well, isn’t this interesting. President Trump on his single-minded mission towards autocracy suddenly found out that there are limits. Of course, the message he ended up hearing was not the howls of pain from American citizens and countries around the world as he drove the global economy into recession in his ill-advised and …


