The Great American Crack Up

The Great American Crack Up

by | Aug 24, 2021 | Opinion, Politics

If we’ve learned one thing from the first seven months of Joe Biden’s presidency, it’s that there seems to be no “bottom” to incompetence in American politics. Eight years of Obama-induced malaise and divisiveness ushered in the...
The New Blasphemy

The New Blasphemy

by | Aug 23, 2021 | Culture, Opinion, Politics

When the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten published several cartoons that depicted the image of Mohammed, back in 2005, the Islamic world responded with violent demonstrations around the world. More than 250 were killed in these demonstrations. Danish diplomatic...
The Buck Stops… Where?

The Buck Stops… Where?

by | Aug 18, 2021 | Opinion, Politics

Joe Biden made a great big deal of his comprehensive reversals of Donald Trump’s policies upon his assumption of the Presidency. Such a big deal that he signed SEVENTEEN of them his very first day in office. Oftentimes, Biden’s policy choices and decisions...
Our Afghan Whipping

Our Afghan Whipping

by | Aug 16, 2021 | Opinion, Politics

Our Afghanistan project has failed. The Afghan National Army (ANA) has disintegrated, and as we leave, the Taliban fill the vacuum with breathtaking speed. What went wrong? The basic explanations are the only ones necessary. The first is that their holy book teaches...
The Power Of A Billion

The Power Of A Billion

by | Jul 31, 2021 | Economics, Opinion, Politics

Trump was right. Yes, that’s a cheap ploy to capture your attention, no matter if you love the guy, hate his guts, are sick and tired of all things Trump, or fall somewhere in between the poles of that triangular spectrum. What was he right about?...