:[[User:Conservative]] has repeatedly and deliberately disrupted the daily contemporaneous chronicling of [[history]]. [[Topic ban]].
:[[User:Conservative]] has repeatedly and deliberately disrupted the daily contemporaneous chronicling of [[history]]. [[Topic ban]].
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==[[Lawrence Wilkerson]]: [https://scheerpost.com/2025/12/21/lawrence-wilkerson-why-trump-is-losing-control-of-maga-and-his-national-security-team/ Why Trump Is Losing Control of MAGA and His National Security Team]==
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:''"Wilkerson explains why figures like Marco Rubio now loom as a threat to Trump’s control, why Pete Hegseth has been quietly sidelined, and how rising healthcare costs, Christian nationalism, and internal MAGA defections are accelerating a broader Republican unraveling."''
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For a more nuanced view, [https://burningbright.substack.com/p/a-multipolar-war A Multipolar War] ''On the Rise of the New Axis ... and the Fall of our So-Called Allies''
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:''"If you are representing yourself as a [[geopolitical]] analyst in 2025 and STILL believe [[Russia]] is the [[Russia]] you have been told it is, '''you are very literally as bad as [[Steele Dossier]]-huffing [[liberal]] [[retard]]s circa 2016.'''''<ref>See [[User:Conservative]]</ref> [Bolden added]
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:''"If you are representing yourself as some sort of new age [[financial]] savant navigating the nuances of [[Trump tariffs|Trump’s trade war with China]] without understanding that said trade war is both mutual AND mutually beneficial to both sides, (which both sides have told you,) then you’re just a rebranded finance bro circa 2008.''<ref>Ibid.</ref>
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:''"If you still believe [[Donald Trump]] is doing the bidding of [[Israel]] rather than boxing them in in one of the most incredible [[geopolitical]] [[Cauldron|pincers]] we’ve ever seen, wherein they are now enmeshed in the very [[peace]] accords they were the only ones opposed to up until now, then you haven’t understood a lick of what you’ve been watching since 2023.''
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:''"And if you think these re-emergent and transforming nations are FOLLOWING Trump’s lead rather than helping him actualize a decades-long ‘Global Economic Reordering,’ in the words of US Treasury Secretary [[Scott Bessent]], then you need to take a trip down memory lane and consider how the rises and early anti-[[corruption]] and [[economic]] campaigns of [[Putin]], [[Xi]] and [[Mohammed bin Salman]] directly mirror the one [[Trump]] is in the midst of now."''