Let’s dig in, Republicans lost. Here’s the BLUF, bottom line up front. Republicans got canned because Trump did what he promised to do. Particularly, in as much as the dominant reason gleaned from sources citing polls, cited ‘the Iran war’; he did exactly as promised. Another way to put it on a broader scale: Republicans […]
Two Events and All the Future It Portends
There are two news stories that have received plenty of news coverage, at least in conservative media. Individually, they present a warning and cautionary tale waiting for America just around the corner. Together, there’s a fuller picture that we should understand. Add to that some context from history and the future cautionary tale becomes that […]
Will You Vote #Islamomarxistfascist Democrat?
Election time is upon us now. Early voting in is progress. The choices are clear and they’ve never been clearer. Just so you know who you’re voting for, I’ve created an explanatory adjective to help guide your decision. For several election cycles, the Democrats have had a big problem running with only one plank in their […]
Five Short Takes That Have Very Little in Common
One: Fuel costs – I understand analytically why fuel costs are at all-time highs. I understand that Ukraine blowing up huge portions of Russia’s refining capability is screwing everything. Iran – who? The Straight of Hormuz is no longer a/the major factor. But I don’t understand why the production in the Western hemisphere is not […]
Why Trump May Ultimately Be Judged Differently Than Other Presidents
Today, I propose a theory to explain Donald Trump, his remaining term and legacy and what it might mean to you and me. There are hundreds of metrics judging a Presidency, covering everything from stats on the original election, popularity, and economic metrics. One key measure is a ranking of success or effectiveness relative to […]
AI Redux – Addressing the Hubbub of What Transpired This Past Week
In the past few weeks, we have been warned of AIs dangers including the prospects that humanity could be wiped out, perhaps even in a ten-year threshold. Synthesizing the news, I published my own declaration, summarizing: yes, it may happen and if and when it does, the most likely outcome will be to throw us back […]