It’s not only the speed with which Trump is addressing these issues — and polls indicate a majority approve — it’s the feeling that something positive is finally being accomplished in Washington, which for too long has seemed stagnant and unable (or unwilling) to change things that don’t work in favor of what does.

It’s almost certain that Trump is going to squeeze every ounce of power and influence out of his presidency.

The name is a sly clue indicating his multi-faceted goal of deploying a “state of the art” missile defense covering the continental U.S., Alaska and Hawaii.

Not a month old, the second Trump presidency is barreling toward the decline that big-mouth leaders have been sending their countries for centuries.

Trump is moving at warp speed, which also seems to delight his supporters. Will it last, and will some of it survive court challenges?

Those of us who live in the mainstream need to be extra vigilant about extreme voices that are eager to exploit our legitimate grievances and frustrations for their own power grabs.

It’s important to recognize that DEI is the vehicle, not the end point.

Does a dead prisoner possess the dignity of a name? Was he a man? Do Black lives matter?

It’s still up to the rest of us to try to turn his dream into a new reality. It’s worth the effort.