Lawyers + Politics = Polarization & Discord
Lawyers see the House and Senate as legislative courtrooms where the ultimate goal is to win and win at any cost for their client, i.e., their political party.
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Beyond Metrics: The Heart of a Soldier
Heart of the Soldier; an elusive quality encompassing the willpower, determination, and sheer grit that define a Soldier’s character.
The Power of Social Media, a West Point Case Study
In modern America, if not the world, the impact of social media on society at large can be huge. Almost everyone has access to one form or more of the media at their fingertips.
Is West Point Doomed to be Thrown on History’s Ash Heap?
The service academies, especially West Point, have long been targets for elimination by the Alinskyites. They ardently wish to undermine American institutions, and in this case, may soon chock up another win.
The Democrats Really Hate Freedom of Speech!
There was, of course, plenty of freedom of speech exercised by the left when Mr Trump was in office. He was regularly hanged in effigy,
Birdbrains on parade; They had to kill the fish to save the salmon
Elsewhere in avian intelligence, CBS Evening News tweeted, “After decades of conflict and tribal activism against dams, the Klamath River in Northern California is being transformed back into its natural state to restore vital ecosystems. The $450 million deconstruction project stands as the largest dam removal endeavor in U.S. history.”
The Amphibious Port near Gaza: A Wasteful and Shortsighted Decision
US government intent to waste money on an amphibious port in Gaza, stands out as an egregious example of shortsightedness and political posturing not to mention supporting an enemy at war with a close ally.
Lessons Learned From A Cop’s Death
We must learn from the experiences and actions of others to insure we don’t make critical, even life threatening mistakes.
Biden’s SOTU: “Old Ideas” Talk Back to an Old Man
What’s with the modern obsession with “new ideas,” typified by Joe Biden’s implicit touting of them during his State of the Union address?
Biden’s “Grumpy Old Man” State of the Union Rant
As I watched Joe Biden deliver his State of the Union Address last Thursday, I couldn’t help but be reminded of Dana Carvey’s “Grumpy Old Man” sketches on Saturday Night Live in the 1980s.
Upholding Integrity in Politics: Combating Corruption and Cronyism
In the intricate game of politics, the lines between public service and self-interest can blur, leading to allegations of corruption and cronyism.
Fasting From Faith
According to Pew, 28% of Americans say they are atheists, agnostics, or nothing in particular. With its steady growth, the group has been labeled: “nones.”
Hey Director Of National Intelligence-Any Leaders Around? Does This Political Hack Speak For You? So Intel Pukes Can Make These Type Decisions-Is That What The Public Takeaway Is Here?
Former CIA Director John Brennan Beclowns Himself (Yawn) Again And Takes The Intelligence Community Along For The Ride
Brenton Smith: Social Security is the Chinese Food of Politics
It is in effect the Chinese food of politics. You can spend as much time as you like consuming it, and you are just as hungry as when you started.
Wisdom of Experience: Persevering in Spiritual Warfare with Biblical Values
Many individuals are unaware of the ongoing spiritual battle surrounding us, but as Christians, we are called to be vigilant and engaged in this warfare.
Critics and Liars
Hearing some of the complaints about an upcoming caucus I am reminded of the story of the young mother and son’s day at the beach.
Understanding the Vital Distinction: The USA as a Constitutional Republic, Not a Democracy
A deeper examination of its founding principles reveals a crucial distinction: the USA is unequivocally a constitutional republic.
1913: The Year the Constitutional Republic was Compromised
The events of 1913 collectively represent a departure from the foundational principles of limited government, checks and balances, and federalism enshrined in the United States Constitution.
Our Man-Made Pandemic Of Anxiety
Worry. Anxiety. Depression. These disorders have reached pandemic proportions, afflicting people from all walks of life, worldwide.
Liberating Politics from the Shackles of Partisanship
From the moment one aligns with a political party, one unwittingly surrenders autonomy, compelled to adhere to the rigid dictates of the party platform.