When Strength Is Needed, America Shows Weakness
If the Reagan “peace through strength” doctrine remains valid in the 21st century, we are surely inviting trouble.
Economy
Phil May: The Politics of Envy
The Politics of Envy. Robert Reich, tweeted on March 4th, “If Elon Musk can afford to lose $1.9 billion in a single day, he can afford a wealth tax” Robert Reich was the diminutive Secretary of Labor under Bill Clinton. Bernie Sanders tweeted on the 5th “You work hard, start a business, make some money, fine, …
Joe Biden: Liberal Theory Tester
Joe Biden’s role in the scientific method is not as a theorist. His specialty is the validation stage of the process.
Lori Lightfoot Is An EPIC LOSER
I was born and raised in Chicago, and one thing is for sure, they will punish you at the ballot box. Soon-to-be-EX Mayor Lori Lightfoot has just found that out.
How Will Trump Prevent 2020 from Happening Again?
What Would Be the Next Global Crisis in Trump 2.0? “Thou shalt not speak ill of any fellow Republican.” ~ 11th Commandment of President Ronald Reagan Greetings my fellow Americans! Okay, I’m going to set some ground rules here, both for myself and for those about whom I intend to write this installment for AFNN, …
“Why Not The Best?” Has Become The Worst
Sometimes, actually, more often than not, the “Best and the Brightest” are the worst and the dimmest. And it shows.
The America Premium
There seems to be a common belief, mostly on the left, that businesses take their operations overseas merely for the cheap labor and the Wild Wild West of unregulated factory production and no EPA constraints. Actually, it’s not quite that simple. Cost of labor and regulation although huge considerations, aren’t the only thing companies consider …
1 Red Balloon
1 Red Balloon northstarmoving.com Ninety-nine red balloons Floating in the summer sky Panic bells, it’s red alert! There’s something here from somewhere else! The war machine springs to life Opens up one eager eye Focusing it on the sky When ninety-nine red balloons go by German Band: Nena, “99 Luftballoons” By now most people …
Keith Olbermann Calls for War
Liberal icon and strategic thinker Keith Olbermann celebrated Valentine’s Day and expressed his love for his fellow Americans by calling for a civil war.
No Such Thing as a “non-Essential” Job
Something happened to me a few days ago that caused me to revisit an idea made ubiquitous during the height of the Covid response by the Federal government and the states, severally; “non-essential jobs. I had had some work done on my jeep; new rear wheel bearings. Once I paid the bill, I drove …
My View About Biden.
My View About Biden. With all the usual trappings of what we still claim as a constitutional republic, maybe we do still have, maybe we don’t, I offer what I see as what we should have been doing all along, should be rigorously defending all those things that our Founders put in those two beautiful …
Socialism Is Slavery
Social programs trade tax dollars and inflationary printed money for votes. They don’t solve problems. They create dependency that becomes slavery by a new name
The End of US
Let’s take a overview of the 2 ½ years of Biden’s administration. Remember that 40% of the time he’s been in office has been “on vacation.” So he really can’t be blamed for the following. Can he? Thousands of petroleum jobs destroyed; America’s energy independence ruined; Keystone pipeline cancelled without coordinating with Canada; reinitiated the …
What Happens Next?
Over the last couple years, gas, food and transportation prices, all went up. Oh yeah, egg prices also went up. That’s one that is a sign of things to come.
War With China What Would It Look Like?
A war with China; There is no mistaking that China is aggressive. They are spoiling for a fight, feeling their oats, so to speak. They, like so many communist countries, are very much like your typical organized crime syndicate, not out to defend their people, but closer to defending their hold on their territory and …
Is America Over?
Jeff Ulicny asks, Is America Over? “Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn’t pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same, or one day we will spend our sunset years telling our children and our …
Tilting At Windmills, Part 1
Tilting At Windmills The Wind blows freely, Blowing across the earthscape. But what if it stops? When I first saw the windmills I was doing a military base closure project in California in 1992. As I had to fly into San Francisco, I would drive over the hills to the Central Valley town of Merced. …
Bed Bath and Beyond Goes Bust
John R. “Buck” Surdu Bed Bath and Beyond is contracting and closing stores. Their creditors stopped their line of credit. We never bought a lot from Bed Bath and Beyond, but we shopped there. Much of what is in our kitchen came from there. I don’t know if they have mismanaged their affairs, if they …
The Leftists Tell Us That They Support Racial Integration, But They Really Do Not
We have previously noted how the Editorial Board of The Philadelphia Inquirer told us that the violence problem in the City of Brotherly Love is due to the internal segregation of what is, overall, a very ‘diverse’ city. However, the Inky has also been very wary of gentrification. What is gentrification? Gentrification is the process …
Yet Another Great Tragedy in Philadelphia
No, this isn’t about homicides in the City of Brotherly Love, though Broad + Liberty has counted 40 as of this writing. No, this is about a horrible, awful, doubtlessly racist, sexist, homophobic and transphobic tragedy that has gotten major play in the very #woke Philadelphia Inquirer! As Philly gathers in bars to watch the …