Jonathan TrenninPresenceLarry Doby and the Power of (Black) HistorySince it’s February 29, the last day of Black History Month, I figured that I’d post this. It shouldn’t be a political post but in this day…Mar 1Mar 1
Jonathan TrenninPresenceJustice Without Introspection is UslessThe verdict is in, guilty on all counts. America stood on pins and needles for days, waiting and wondering what the outcome would be and…Apr 21, 2021Apr 21, 2021
Jonathan TrenninPresencePost Election, Pre Declaration of Winner ObservationsWe’re in for a few rough days. Make that weeks.Nov 4, 2020Nov 4, 2020
Jonathan TrenninPresenceThe Disconnect Between the Media and Half of Americans is DangerousNewspaper endorsements don’t carry as much weight as they used to, but they do show political preferences within newsrooms. That…Nov 2, 20201Nov 2, 20201
Jonathan TrenninPresenceWe’re beginning to normalize political violence. Pretty much on purpose.As long as it keeps the narrative, we’re cool with it.Aug 31, 2020Aug 31, 2020
Jonathan TrenninPresenceSome observations, August 22, 2020The most important thing in American politics today are, in no particular order: tribalism, maintaining the narrative, deflection, and…Aug 23, 2020Aug 23, 2020
Jonathan TrenninPresenceA Week That Exposed AmericaIt’s not that we lost an innocence last week, it’s that we never had it in the first place. We just didn’t realize it. Once again.Jun 1, 2020Jun 1, 2020
Jonathan TrenninPresenceThis is UsThe Killing of George Floyd Defines Who We Still AreMay 31, 2020May 31, 2020
Jonathan TrenninPresenceTrump’s Toxic Effect on the Credibility We Need Right NowI’ve long stated that the bulk of news and cultural media lean left. I’ve felt that some are openly anti-Trump and that at times they can…Mar 29, 2020Mar 29, 2020
Jonathan TrenninPresenceSen. Lee reminds us that we don’t have a kingUS Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) gives us one of the most articulate explanations that I’ve ever seen regarding presumptions of power as it…Jan 9, 2020Jan 9, 2020