PinnedUkraine: A Brief ExplanationA Brief Explainer on Ukraine Matthew R. Bishop, February 24, 2022 I: What Happened So Far? Russia formally invaded Ukraine with a force of approximately 200,000 combined air and ground forces. The Ukrainian capital, Kiev, is likely to fall to Russian forces within hours or days. Prior to invading, President…Ukraine6 min readUkraine6 min read
PinnedAmerica Must Abolish the GOP. You Can Help.A Comprehensive Guide to Dissolve the Republican Party — By Matthew R. Bishop — February 14th, 2021 Fellow Americans, On January 6th, 2021, an armed mob invaded and sacked the United States Capitol, seeking to execute members of the United States Congress in order to overturn the results of an election and install Donald Trump as an unelected dictator…GOP21 min readGOP21 min read
Jan 12The US Must Scale Up Military Production ASAPMatthew R. Bishop — January 12th, 2023 The United States won the great and terrible war of the world in 1945 largely as a result of its superior industrial capacity and its ability to out-produce the enemy in terms of guns, ammo, artillery, aircraft, seacraft, tanks, armor, and just about…USA4 min readUSA4 min read
Dec 22, 2022A Brief History of Christmas6,000 Years in 2,000 Words — Give or Take The modern American holiday of “Christmas” is an enormously complex web of previous holidays meshed together from around the world, so complicated that to explain its history requires us to divide the holiday into its separate prerequisite parts. While the tradition…Christmas10 min readChristmas10 min read
Dec 5, 2022It’s Time to Strike Russian Targets Inside RussiaThe Appeasing of Tyrants has Failed again. Now is the Time for the West to Win. by Matthew R. Bishop — December 5, 2022 As the war rages on — and the avoidable civilian death count continues to rise — we must confront the harsh reality of this time-sensitive crisis…Ukraine6 min readUkraine6 min read
Jul 1, 2022The US Must Prosecute RepublicansFrom November of 2020 to January 4th, 2021, I wrote a series of articles urging Congress to immediately arrest their coup-conspiring Republican colleagues before the events of January 6th had any chance to occur. …GOP5 min readGOP5 min read
Jun 1, 2022To End Ukraine War, Run Elections in Disputed TerritoriesMatthew R. Bishop — June 1, 2022 The ongoing fighting in Ukraine has reached an impasse. Ukrainian gains and Russian gains have offset one another into a stalemate, with Ukrainian forces reaching all the way to the Russian border in some places, but with Russian forces making gains into Ukraine…Ukraine5 min readUkraine5 min read
May 4, 2022On AbortionAn op-ed on the revelation that the USSC is set to overturn Roe v Wade Recently leaked documents suggest that the United States Supreme Court is set to overturn the decision in Roe v. Wade. Doing so will enable and empower US States to completely outlaw access to safe abortion. …Abortion4 min readAbortion4 min read
Jan 6, 2022Never Forget Jan. 6, 2021Never Forget January 6th, 2021 Matthew R. Bishop — January 6th, 2022 One year ago today, our nation was attacked. On January 6th, 2021, enemy invaders stormed, sacked and pillaged the US Capitol for the first time since the War of 1812 more than two full centuries ago. Our republic…January 6 20217 min readJanuary 6 20217 min read
Aug 12, 2021Democracy Dies in Silence: A WarningMatthew R. Bishop — August 12, 2021 Today is August 12th, 2021. It has been seven months and one week since the failed coup attempt of January 6, when the President of the United States orchestrated a direct terrorist attack against the United States Congress while it was in session…Democracy5 min readDemocracy5 min read
