Compliance Over Compassion

Compliance Over Compassion

by | Dec 17, 2021 | Culture, Health, Opinion, Politics

Mask and vax. Or else. That seems to be the sum total of government’s policy set on managing COVID in our society. Excepting those benighted red states (and some blue ones, I’m glad to report), which any right-thinking-leftist knows is being run by idiots...
Responsibility To Protect

Responsibility To Protect

by | Nov 13, 2021 | Opinion, Politics

Much is being made of our “abandoning” Afghanistan (they abandoned us, when they did not “cowboy-up” to defend themselves, is how I see it). Well: Civilized world governments have a doctrine against assaults on human rights of the kind the...
Mandates and Narratives

Mandates and Narratives

by | Oct 25, 2021 | Health, Opinion, Politics

Professional basketball player Kyrie Irving has opted to resist a COVID vaccination mandate. Not the NBA’s mandate – the NBA has not established a vaccine requirement. New York City’s mandate, which has trickled down to Irving’s team, the...
Security Of Base

Security Of Base

by | Oct 6, 2021 | Opinion, Politics

Most Americans are convinced the nation has gone off the rails. The proofs: a mountain of debt (with much more to come) with no Marshal Plan leaps over normal market evolutions to show for it (and with none coming); our political system devolved into tribal warfare...
Suicide By Sycophancy

Suicide By Sycophancy

by | Sep 13, 2021 | Opinion, Politics

How many articles predicting the ruin that became Afghanistan’s end-game have you read? I recently wrote one, and in all my study for it, I could not find a single source that forecast the speed of the Afghan National Army (ANA) collapse. In the many versions I...