You Can Smell the Rain Before the Storm
I have coffee, and therefore I must rant. At least, that’s how it normally goes. I’m one of those people who can crank out 500-1000 words in a Facebook reply …
Teaching and learning DEI, My Experience
My wife and I have a kid in college, and she’s taking the mandatory Diversity class. The teacher is an older black woman (not sure if she’s African American, Jamaican …
The Hillbilly Who Struck a Chord and America’s Nerve
Recently a Young guy from Virginia wrote a song. He sang it in his backyard to a microphone and his dogs. Surrounded by dead cars from the 1990s and a …
Democrats WANT a 2nd Civil War
Can anyone remind me why Donald Trump was impeached the first time? I thought it was because he asked a question about a potential opposing candidate, and that doing so …
Potato Salad Politics
It’s been a minute or two since I posted anything like this. In fact, it’s been decades. A long time ago, I wrote a lot of political posts, articles and …
No One REALLY Cares About The Kids At The Border
It’s time we all faced a cold reality: no one actually “cares-cares” about those kids separated from their families at the border. Oh, we all feel the emotions: sickening …
How North Korea Can Win A War With The United States
Believe it or not, North Korea can win a war with the United States. They can’t take over the United States, but they can make demands, and use military …
About that North Korean ballistic missile test
What we read in the news is often too simple to really convey the gravity of a story. “North Korea launched a ballistic missile yesterday (5/13/17) that flew about …
Russians, Wiretapping, and Leaks… Pres. Trump, It’s Time for a Meeting
On October 31, 2016, just days before the election, Hillary Clinton’s campaign put out a press release. Its purpose was to clarify a tweet she had made earlier in …
Saddam’s WMD in Syria…Here We Go Again
Let’s do a quick re-cap on the past 27yrs of America’s War in Iraq (1990-2017): 1990-Iraq had the 4th largest army in the world (about the size of Spain, Italy, …