The State of the Union 2025 2025 will go down in history as the year the US finally fractured. In less than a year, the country went from the land of the free and the self-styled beacon of democracy to: * masked gunmen and the National Guard roaming the streets * subversion

Donald Trump won the 2024 election by 1.5 million votes with just 32% of the electorate voting for him. On a different day, or with different messaging, Kamala Harris could have had more votes than Donald Trump. It was that close. The 37% who chose not to vote for

History Repeating 250 years ago Americans had finally had enough of a broken colonial governance system and rebelled. The War of Independence was bloody but enabled the USA to implement a new democratic governance system unique to them. 250 years later that system is as broken as the colonial system