Fight Dictators Not Southern History

  ANALYSIS and OPINION Here we discuss what the priorities of all voters should be.  Democracy is at stake. Folks who love liberty need to be careful that they don’t shoot themselves in the foot.  Southerners shouldn’t turn to the darks side to get their way or respect.

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 …

Maduro Arrested: But is Drug Problem Solved?

ANALYSIS and OPINION   Below is our chat with ChatGPT 5.2.  We asked it what percentage of the illegal drugs coming into the U.S. come from Venezuela and Maduro.  “Rx” is our name for ChatGPT.   Below our ChatGPT chat is the related video recorded before Trump indicated publicly (after the arrest of Maduro) that he 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 …

Gas Prices Trump & Democracy

  OPINION AND ANALYSIS: Gas prices have been noticeably falling here in December of 2025.  Should Trump get the credit?  We asked ChatGPT 5.2 and told it to be unbiased and objective. Chat’s response is at the bottom of this page.  But that’s not all.  No, our owner once again emphasizes something that’s even more 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 …

Huge AI Risks-Important But Ignored:

  OPINION and ANALYSIS: Here is an extremely important risk that no one has adequately addressed.  If we are right, the government is going to need an overwhelming amount of cash, at least in the near term, and it might well overwhelm our financial system.   At that point all bets may be off about the Read More …

NAVY STRIKES UNLAWFUL: VENEZUELAN DRUG BOATS

  OPINION AND ANALYSIS: This post contains the opinion of ChatGPT 5.1.   That which follows deals with the U.S. Navy’s strikes that initially destroy a drug trafficking boat and the, via a second strike, killed surviving crew members.  Defense Secretary Hegseth has come under a lot of criticism and may have committed a war crime Read More …

AI: Our Top 10 Worries

OPINION and ANALYSIS Below is a discussion of the top 10 issues that we believe are facing not only the United States, but all of mankind as well.  In order to stay within Youtube’s 3 minute rule for “shorts”, we couldn’t go into much depth on any. Please slow the video down and read the 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 …