The idiocy and hypocrisy surrounding the Chinese virus is getting worse by the day. As a matter of fact, I now feel that this is more of a political virus than a medical one. Last fall, we heard the Left… Read More ›
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The American Pioneering Spirit
Let me begin by saying that I am not a big fan of the concept of “space tourism.” As someone who was peripherally involved with the shuttle program I clearly understand that space travel is still a dangerous endeavor. You… Read More ›
The Asylum Has Been Taken Over
Let me be blunt here: We now live in a world where critical thinking and deductive reasoning have gone out the window. Today, we hear outrages claims that fly in the face of obvious facts and if you don’t believe… Read More ›
Facing the Truth
Ever have a friend or relative who has constant and seemingly unending troubles of one sort or another? Have you noticed that in a great many cases they are always blaming others for their problems and never taking responsibility for… Read More ›
Bill Maher Tells the Truth
I never thought that in my lifetime I would be writing an essay praising comedian and commentator Bill Maher. However, Mr. Maher, who classifies himself as a liberal, is one of the few people that can look at his ideological… Read More ›
Cancelling Logic
Let’s use a little simple logic here: The Left quickly “cancels” many historical Americans who had an association with slavery and racism. Statues get pulled down, historical narrative is rewritten, colleges rename long-standing building names, grammar and high schools are… Read More ›
We Were All Hostages
Now that the weather is getting nicer I prefer walking in place of using the treadmills at the gym I belong to. I walk a half-mile or so to the nice new track behind the town’s high school. Because of… Read More ›
Memorial Day
For many Americans, Memorial Day is seen as a time for a long weekend that signals the start of summer, cookouts, and sales at the local mall. However, for those of us who are veterans it is a time to… Read More ›
Attacking the First Amendment
Each and every day we see a new report about something, or someone being “cancelled” by some amorphous group or another. Today, even something as simple as 2 + 2 = 4 is coming under question. Heroic historical figures in… Read More ›
Why Bother With a Constitution?
As a person who studies history I can make the shocking statement that in 2021 the United States federal government, as well as some state and local governments, are more despotic, more dictatorial, and more totalitarian than King George III… Read More ›