Thoughts From Tupelo Brake
Mornings here in Tupelo Brake; I read opinions of people who struggle to tell us what is going on in the political world and I feel tears sliding down my face.
U.S. News/Policy
Spread The Misery
Why should the proverbial Joe Sixpack be the sole recipient of the ravages of homelessness, drug abuse, crime, illegal immigration, inflation et al? Shouldn’t those that cause these conditions enjoy them with the rest of us?
Are GOP Leaders Finally Waking Up?
Previously, we asked whether GOP leaders know who their friends are. Republicans regularly castigate conservative commentators, when they support Republicans!
Parody As A Political Weapon, Part LIV
Once again, the rapier wit of Albert Constantine shows how to use political parody as a political weapon. Which United States and where is it on the map?
Time for Serious Counter-Propaganda Operations Against Communist China, Part II
This is part II of: Time for Serious Counter-Propaganda Operations Against Communist China
Texas Governor Buses Illegal Immigrants to Kamala Harris’ Residence; She Is Not Amused
After Vice President Kamala Harris declared on national television that the U.S. border is secure last Sunday, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott sent two buses carrying 101 illegal immigrants to her residence. Fox News reported that the migrants were dropped off at the gate outside Harris’ Naval Observatory residence on Thursday morning. The group had been …
Tyrannical Globalist Ruling Class: Our True Domestic Enemy
The True Domestic Enemy Of The American Constitutional Republic Is The Tyrannical Globalist Ruling Class.
The Joke’s on the Welchers
Never underestimate the unintended consequences from any Joe Biden initiative. President Gremlin strikes again.
Critical Thinking: Decisions and System 1 System 2 Thinking
Critical Thinking: Decisions and System1 System2 Thinking Figure 1 Integrated System 1 and System 2 Approach Daniel Kahneman identified System 1 and System 2 as two different ways to think through issues and solve problems. System 1 is quick and intuitive. System 2 is slower and process knowledge driven. Good teams fuse the two …
Bidenflation: The American Working Class Are Primarily Republican Voters, So You Can’t Expect the Biden Administration to Consider Them, Can You?
I was wryly amused to see these two editorial links together on the front page of The Wall Street Journal’s website front page Wednesday morning. As President Joe Biden wants desperately to reduce inflation, with the midterm elections just 55 days away, it demonstrates the lack of thought the Administration has put into its policies. …
Asymmetric Warfare: The Rules for Radicals
Asymmetric Warfare: This Nation is amid a revolution, one designed to destroy this Nation and change our way of living… permanently.
Looking For Racism; and Finding It
If you are continuously looking for racism, then you will find it, even in an old, abandoned cemetery. The left has brought this technique to new levels.
Single-Parenthood: Exploited By Abusers & Predators
One of the reasons I am pro-nuclear family is that I understand how single-parenthood is a vulnerability exploited by predators who want access to children.
We’ve Been Wrong: There is no Two-Tiered Justice System—There Simply is None Danchenko was an FBI Confidential Human Source
When Law Enforcement Are the Cheaters and Liars
Declaration of Independence: 5 Truths
The Framers of our Constitution were well-read. The the book they read are the source of many concepts used to draft our Declaration of independence.
Second Amendment: The Necessity of a Well-regulated Militia
Governments usually hold a monopoly on the use of force. In the Second Amendment, the Framers clearly determined that the citizens should also wield that power.
Why Asking To Define A ‘Woman’ Was Important?
When asked if she could define a woman, Ketanji Judge Jackson stated that she could not because she isn’t a biologist.
I don’t hit women. My sisters don’t count.
Don’t want cop to use physical force on you? Stay away from him while he’s handing a suspect.
Critical Thinking: Bounded Rationality and Time
Critical Thinking: Bounded Rationality and Time Time is one component of bounded rationality. The Bounded Rationality Model (see the introduction to this series) includes cognitive limitations and information/knowledge quality. Severe time constraints can drive a decision to System 1 approaches, with the decision based on assumptions, heuristics, and intuition. Some organizations “punt” and refuse to …