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.
Citizen Writers Fighting Censorship by Helping Americans Understand Issues Affecting the Republic.
If the Reagan “peace through strength” doctrine remains valid in the 21st century, we are surely inviting trouble.
We must do as Our Betters say, because it’s for our own good! It took a couple of Washington Post reporters to say the quiet part out loud. According to her Post biography, Lauren Weber joined newspaper in 2023 as an accountability reporter focused on the forces promoting scientific and medical disinformation. She previously investigated …
The House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic held its first hearing on the origins of the pandemic on Wednesday. Lawmakers focused on a Jan. 31, 2020 email from Scripps Research Institute virologist Dr. Kristian Andersen to Dr. Anthony Fauci, then-director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. Andersen said he and several …
A subtle change; A profound difference. Just a couple years ago, the military mantra was “Mission First, People Always.” Now, the mantra is “People First, Mission Always.“ A small change at the strategic level. Huge implications down in the foxhole. We are the Military. When we do our job, people die. If you put people …
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, …
Tales Of The Trail Boss: Conclusion-Green Beans and Ice Cream We were back—alive—with no parts missing, which was no mean accomplishment. Upon our triumphal return we were treated like heroes—which lasted about a day. None of us were ready for the letdown that follows the rush of being thrust into a dangerous, fast moving situation, …
Revisiting the Government Little Lies Theme. When the Script Gets Flipped-Attack the Messenger!
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer was not amused by Tucker Carlson’s airing of unseen footage from the Jan. 6 Capitol riot on Monday night. He took to the Senate floor on Tuesday to express his anger: Last night, millions of Americans tuned into one of the most shameful hours we have ever seen on cable …
Why I left the Army I loved after 7 years West Point and the Army never had a real draw for me growing up. Frankly, I was more interested in the Coast Guard Academy, having grown up near the ocean, sailing and scuba diving from a young age. But Military Academies held a certain romance. Leaving one’s home …
A new Department of Defense reports that almost 80 percent of American men between the ages of 17 and 24 are unfit for military service. When I saw that, I did a double-take. Eighty percent of American men are not fit for military service. Is that even possible? And then I thought about what has been …
Tales of The Trail Boss: Part 3: The Great Train Robbery When last we met, I regaled you with a story about the epic battle between The Trail Boss and Tallil Tom, an Iraqi turkey with a bad attitude. This time the saga continues with, The Great Train Robbery. In this episode, I’ll introduce another …
The Slavery of Fear and Shame “If some among you fear taking a stand because you are afraid of reprisals from customers, clients, or even government, recognize that you are just feeding the crocodile hoping he’ll eat you last.” ~ President Ronald Reagan Greetings my fellow Americans! While I don’t ascribe to …
For over two years, Democrats have portrayed the Jan. 6 Capitol riot as a deadly insurrection staged by supporters of then-President Donald Trump and elevated the threat it posed to our “democracy” to the level of the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor and the 9/11 terrorist attacks. They did so by cherry-picking the surveillance footage …
I suspect that Philadelphia Inquirer staff writer Stephanie Farr doesn’t normally write the crime reports, but simply drew the weekend assignment. But the City of Brotherly Love had a bloody, bloody weekend, and Miss Farr wound up being the reporter who had to write about it. Then, when I saw her Inky bio at the …
The litany of government errors, deceit, and malfeasance during the Wuhan Virus Pandemic is being listed in public. Yet, it’s still worthwhile to keep piling on.
Former Trump attorney and adviser Sidney Powell’s false promise to “release the kraken” following the 2020 election was a bridge too far even for those of us who questioned the more likely ways the Democrats may have interfered to sway the results. I’m referring to Big Tech and the legacy media’s efforts to suppress the …
Joe Biden’s role in the scientific method is not as a theorist. His specialty is the validation stage of the process.
Last time, I introduced you to The Trail Boss. This week, the adventure continues as The Trail Boss meets Tallil Tom, an Iraqi turkey with a bad attitude. As I was not actually present for some of the activities described herein (that’s called, “plausible deniability”) I’ve enlisted the help of my Command Sergeant Major (CSM) …
More Examples Of “We Can’t Be This Stupid, Can We?” Or…The more we don’t use qualifications and merit, the worse off we will be.
The New York Post’s Miranda Devine reported that Tucker Carlson will air five clips from the thousands of hours of Jan. 6 surveillance footage the Democrats don’t want us to see. According to Devine: The Fox News host will air five stories culled from the footage Monday and Tuesday nights, countering the overblown ‘insurrection’ narrative …