When and if the republic ever gets around to amending the Constitution so that Clarence Thomas can chip in for his million-dollar, private-jet vacations to Komodo (Indonesia) now paid by “In-the-year-2025” influence peddlers, the framers might add a few clauses banning former presidential families from speaking at political conventions, so that in the future we’re spared more orations from Barack and Michelle Obama, if not the Clintons (“In deception we trust”) .
Matthew Stevenson is a contributor for CounterPunch, a publication known for its investigative journalism and critical analysis. His articles often focus on political and social issues, with a particular emphasis on Bosnia-Herzegovina and the aftermath of the war. Through his writing, Matthew aims to shed light on overlooked stories and challenge mainstream narratives.