Whatever happened to “show, don’t tell”? Now social media, Wiki, and Google searches not only purport to give us information but deign to tell us what to think about it. Social media blocks stories it doesn’t like or warns us … Continue reading →
Today we have the news that Israel’s Mossad has assassinated the head of Iran’s nuclear weapons program, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh. Reports are that his vehicle was “stopped by explosives” and then he was shot. I would like to know further details … Continue reading →
…these handy infographics might help. Also please see this video (hat tip: Andrea Widburg at American Thinker). I have no way to tell whether it’s accurate or not, but it’s certainly interesting if it is:
Continue reading →I’ve immersed myself in reading, thinking, and writing about politics for a long time now; close to two decades for the reading and thinking part and close to seventeen years for the writing. Sometimes it feels as though I’m merely … Continue reading →
Since there have been fewer large get-togethers for Thanksgiving this year, I assume people have fewer leftovers because they haven’t cooked huge turkeys. Then again, there are probably more people who do have leftovers, because more people have done their … Continue reading →
This year has been rough in many ways, and the future is uncertain. But there are still many things for us all to be thankful for despite all that. I wish you a wonderful Thanksgiving Day and feast – large … Continue reading →
There was absolutely no reason for Trump to wait around any longer and submit Flynn to any more legal torment, and so Flynn has been pardoned. I’m glad. I would have been even more glad if Judge Sullivan had done … Continue reading →
Georgia is ground zero right now, not only because of the election fraud investigations being done and cases that are being filed, but because of the two runoffs scheduled for January. They could determine the entire future of the nation, … Continue reading →
This video is long. But Barnes knows a lot about election law, which is more than I can say for most people – and that includes me. I have no idea whether he’s correct with his evaluations of Powell and … Continue reading →
It’s not just NY 22 that has a problem, of course. This election made that crystal clear. But NY 22 has a particularly acute form of the problem: In a tight race with candidates separated by about 100 votes, election … Continue reading →
[NOTE: This is a slightly-edited reprint of a previous post.] For me this year, Thanksgiving is going to feature a small gathering. Very small – two people. And so there won’t be a stuffed turkey, there will be turkey parts … Continue reading →
The media has treated Joe Biden in a manner so gentle that it far eclipses even the fawning obeisance they paid to Barack Obama. And although the MSM may have low ratings and Americans may not trust the press, at … Continue reading →