To Afflict The Comfortable
The Houston Chronicle and its beyond bias in reporting, is a classic example of why newspapers are dying in this country.
Government
Justice Alito and a Reason for Caution About SCOTUS
Justice Alito makes a misspeak and possibly opens up a dangerous can of worms regarding Congress’s power to limit the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court.
Joey’s World: A Politician’s Tale of Privileges and Puzzlement
Joey, a self-proclaimed political elite, just can’t seem to understand why he and his son aren’t receiving the special treatment he believes they deserve.
Can Trump Run the Country from Prison?
Former President Donald Trump Is stating that he will run for President again even if convicted and sentenced; it’s a scenario that we must begin to consider.
A Different Treatment For Joey Biden Than Spiro Agnew
Much is made about the two-tiered “justice” system that has protected the Bidens; consider the difference in treatment between Spiro Agnew and Joey Biden.
The Irony Chronicles: Angry Advocate Turns on the Unvaccinated
Today in Cloft’s Corner, Dave turns his rapier wit back on the Karens and their angst that we all haven’t taken the jab despite their nagging.
Deterrence and the Interagency Process, Part 2: Interagency
Deterrence and the Interagency Process, Part 2: Interagency “The evolution of the interagency process parallels Americas [sic] purposeful adaptation to changing global realities of the last five decades. But it is not an orderly evolution because of serious structural and cultural impediments, such as discontinuities from one administration to another and poor institutional memory.” Gabriel …
Democrat Stockholm SyndromeExplained
Edward Haugland explains the Stockholm Syndrome and its connection to Liberal Loyalties to a Dystopian Democratic Party
Adam Smith’s Ghostly Roast: The Hilarious Follies of the US Economy in 2023
Today in Cloft’s Corner, Dave attends a celebrity roast of famed economist, Adam Smith tied into the 2023 economy.
Deterrence and the Interagency Process, Part 1: Deterrence
Deterrence and the Interagency Process, Part 1: Deterrence I came across an interesting article on LinkedIn on deterrence and how the military should be in control of it. I started a comment and midway through; I opened another browser tab to a quick search. When I got back to LinkedIn, my comments and the original …
America’s decline follows a familiar arc: ‘gradually, then suddenly’
You’ve likely never heard of Scottish mathematician John Napier, but his invention of logarithms in 1614 revolutionized the scientific world by making complicated calculations a thing of the past. In a recent essay, Simon Black, the founder of financial/political website Sovereign Man, discussed Napier’s concept of logarithmic decay, which he noted “models many real world …
Small Town Life and Values: The Latest Target of the Woke Mob
Having grown up in two small Kansas towns, I guess I should be distraught and maybe remorseful. Why? Because when an award-winning Country-Western singer writes a song about life and values in America’s ubiquitous small towns and is immediately attacked and canceled, he must have done something wrong, right? Wrong! Actually, all Jason Aldean did …
Whataboutism Is an Indictment of Our Justice System
Without equal protection, law enforcement becomes capricious. Conversely, equal protection is how minorities (ethnic, political, ideological, and otherwise) are protected from the mob.
The Pre-9/11 Army: Revisiting an Era of Military Excellence
This article argues that the pre-9/11 Army was a better organization than today, with a stronger focus on its singular purpose: winning the nation’s wars.
Climate Change Hoax Will Destroy Western Civilization
“97% of scientists agree with whoever is funding them.” Anonymous What does it mean when entire governments of major Western powers transform themselves, in unison, mind you, from legitimate, responsible governments to misbegotten, autocratic, bastardized versions of what they once were? Is there some centralized power emerging that is dictating new policy? Is …
Government Lies, Mistruths, Mysteries and Narratives: Our Tax Dollars at Work Part 1
The Lamestream media echo chamber (LMEC-L) social media (SM) big tech tyrants (BT) and government (G) at Work
United States-A New Reign of Terror?
The Biden Administration has sued, arrested, and intimidated pro-life religious laity, clergy, and institutions, including adoption agencies, churches, hospitals, schools, and philanthropic organizations.
Vaccinations, Science and Extremism
The recent debate about vaccinations, has anti-vax sentiment gaining support and is symptomatic of the increasing polarization of the country.
Two New California Laws that Defy Common Sense
Good judgment and common sense have long been rare among California’s ruling left-wing political doyens.