While sparring on Twitter regarding the US position on the Ukraine war, I see patterns and trends in the opinions expressed. The war is now nearly a year long and appears it will be expanded as long as possible by Russia and armament manufacturers around the world and especially in the US. I’ve spent numerous […]
Archives for January 2023
A Trans-Twitter Suspension and All Its Permutations
Earlier this week, I joined a club often inhabited by many distinguished thinkers, leaders, and dissidents, I received a temporary suspension on my Twitter account. I didn’t fight the bots or their handlers that had flagged a response post, so I didn’t record the exact text of my infraction, but I believe it was a […]
Invisible Men the NFL and the Pampered Woke
I recently put forth an article titled: ‘How ‘Toxic’ Masculinity Will Save Itself – It Always Does’. My original motivation to write that piece was to address what is becoming, a regular periodic outburst against men by the ‘woke’. While writing it [no robots here], further paths in the theme opened, particularly from my own […]
Looking at the Whole Picture of the Biden Classified Documents
The Biden classified document story is coming out in drips. Even today, yet another document has been found. I predict it won’t be the last. The news stories are quite frankly, also piecemeal. No single story that I’ve seen brings all the relevant factors under one roof. Each journalist magnifies a few points, states a […]
Notes From an Independent on Congressional Mud Wrestling
I’m conservative but I’m not Republican. I left the Republicans when it became plain that they were just an extension of the uni-party. Since then, as a significant wing began to stand up for conservatism, I’ve been tempted to rejoin, but no, not quite yet. I watched the sausage making slugfest of the House Speaker […]
How ‘Toxic’ Masculinity Will Save Itself – It Always Does
To diminish men (and boys) is trending, not that it hardly took a break any time in the past twenty years, but now it reaches a new fever pitch. It’s a trifecta, to be white, to be a man, and the presumption that to be white and a man equals ‘supremacy’, intended to be served […]