Bob Sheak, who lives just outside of Athens, Ohio, is an emeritus professor of sociology at Ohio University.

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28 May 2025

Introduction 

This post focuses on examples of Trump’s inflated self-image as a president who sees himself as being above the law, his implausible...

01 May 2025

Trump’s self image
-Ashley Parker and Michael Scherer quotes Trump: “I run the country and the
world” (...

22 April 2025

Introduction

With Trump and his cronies in power, the climate crisis will worsen.

In a Nov. 14, 2024 post, after Trump was reelected to a second...

13 April 2025

Trump wants to create a political system in which he is the undisputed leader dictating, directly or indirectly, how it operates and who it favors. Since...

01 April 2025

The Environmental Protection Agency (epa.gov) ) website includes a short history
of the agency. Here’s some of what you can find there
(...

26 March 2025

Trump has long been an authoritarian. Anne Gearan and ...

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