TRUMP v IRAN: War Powers Rules

ANALYSIS and OPINION Here’s our legal analysis regarding this vitally important age old question.  We must do things differently this time and why.  After that is our disussion of this issue with ChatGPT 5.2   You said: Rx. Could you please tell me whether under applicable law, Trump can, without first getting permission from Congress, Read More …

TRUMP CRIMINAL & BANKRUPTCY RECORD THRU 2025

  Analysis & Opinion: What follows is the output generated by ChatGPT 5.2 when, on January 27, 2026, I asked it to update my earlier webpage on Trump and Associates Court Record as of December 2024 which can be found at: https://reasonandbalance.com/trump-and-associates-court-record-2024/ https://reasonandbalance.com/trump-and-associates-court-record-2024/ IMPORTANT: We believe the following information to be accurate as of January Read More …

IMPORTANT BUT IGNORED vol 3

[ANALYSIS and OPINION] This page like it’s two predecessors contains videos and information that we think is very important, however, these videos and or content have not been given enough attention or clicks by the general public. Note:  Unless otherwise expressly noted, all opinions in all videos and on this website are those of reasonandbalance.com Read More …

Power v Morality: Trump re Venezuela

  Analysis and Opinion This is really about greed and the desire for power.  Should that path be taken or should we seek a more sane path constrained by universally recognized moral principles and the rule of law? This video addresses the grave moral and ethical issues facing America. Who are we? All Americans will Read More …

Preventing Man’s Enslavement by AI

OPINION AND ANALYSIS: We already posted one video which suggests the drastic, perhaps unrealistic steps necessary for man and democracy to survive AI.   Nothing is going to be easy or surefire, but the solution set forth in this video is more practical. Here’s the first video.  It may be totally unrealistic but let’s face it, Read More …

Trump Red Lines 22nd & 25th Amendments

OPINION AND ANALYSIS: Below is a video we did after Trump’s December 17, 2025 TV speech, which left most observers wondering about a lot of things.  Many felt it was a big disappointing waste of time and that the speech itself was full of misstated facts.  Trump supporters have gotten all over Biden’s former staff Read More …

Alleged Trump Undue Russian Influence Revisited

  OPINION and ANALYSIS After reviewing George Will’s outstanding video the international coffee trade and several videos on various European leaders sharing their comments about Trump, we couldn’t help but to revisit the exceedingly worrisome issue that has hung over Trump since the days in 2016 when, at a press conference, he asked the Russians Read More …

TRUMP DOJ ATTACKING JUDGES A RED LINE

  OPINION AND ANALYSIS Todd Blanche,  the number 2 at Bondi’s Department of Justice, issued a statement critical of what he terms activist judges, and parts of his statements, though alarming, may not have been improper. Nevertheless, there is significant basis to believe that the Trump administration  wants to play hardball with the judiciary and Read More …

Musk Fair Wages War with Venezuela

OPINION AND ANALYSIS Elon Musk and Tesla can’t stay out of the news.  Tesla has apparently approved a pay package that, over a ten year period, will make Musk a trillionaire.  Which, yet again, points to the rise of oligarchy and the unfairness of pay for workers.  There’s an infinitely better way to do things Read More …

Election Over Rational Government Demanded

OPINION and ANALYSIS The 2025 election results are in and Democrats resoundingly won elections around the country.   Clearly the general feeling is that Trump’s policies are not working.  What now?  There’s such a mess. The fear here is that the mess is so big that fixing everything may take decades if not longer,  We have Read More …