January 11, 2025

Los Angeles burns, and Lex Luthor was right

I was born in California and have been blessed to call the Golden State my home for my entire life.  It’s a beautiful place to live.  Having resided in the greater L.A. area, I have been 50 miles from both sun-kissed beaches...

August 6, 2024

Trump, Joker, and the Year of the Five Emperors

America has been in somewhat of political chaos since 2016 and Donald Trump stormed into office, what we saw was a radicalization of the Democrat party that was more obsessed with defeating Trump, and to do that they turned ever more increasingly to ...

August 3, 2022

Welcome to Thunderdome

I grew up in the idyllic 1990s, a time of prosperity and happiness filled with leisure with little to no fear of attack or being a victim of crime.  To experience crime, one had to "go to the other side of the tracks," so to speak...

August 23, 2021

God, Afghanistan, and the question of evil

As the disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan continues, we hear more stories of the evil of the Taliban.  Police being executed in the streets, "rape gangs" going door to door, taking girls as young as 12 from their homes to be u...

January 7, 2021

A Democrat-controlled Senate Spells Doom for Kamala Harris

Many in the Republican Party were dismayed to hear about the twin losses the GOP suffered in Georgia yesterday, which saw both Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue defeated. This leaves the U.S. Senate split 50/50 on both the Democratic and Republican sid...

October 3, 2020

Specters of Racism: A Conversation with Shelby Steele

I had the pleasure of recently speaking with Dr. Shelby Steele. Steele is a bestselling author (The Content of Our Character, White Guilt), speaker, and fellow at the prestigious Hoover Institution at Stanford University. He has won many awards,...

September 6, 2020

Trump, Biden and the path to ultimate victory

When 2016 came around and Donald Trump won an unprecedented victory against Hillary Clinton, many conservatives heralded his win as a death blow to the current political establishment that had been running Washington DC and the Nation for decades. Tr...

March 28, 2019

The Ethical Dilemma of Seeking Peace

Peace. We hear the word every day on film, TV, our place of employment, in politics and religion. Peace is defined as "Freedom from disturbance; quiet and tranquility." Almost everything in life is in search of this elusive treasu...

January 10, 2019

The Return of the Lost Generation

You may have heard the term "The Lost Generation," made famous by a group of writers in the early 20th century.  Its members were most notably Ernest Hemingway and Gertrude Stein, who, some say, coined the phrase.  This ...

December 20, 2018

Stay in the Damned Chariot: Life Lessons from Charlton Heston

Years ago, I had the pleasure of meeting the actor Charlton Heston. Charlton Heston was a screen legend, but he was also well known for his activism both early and later in his career before his life was cruelly cut short by Alzheimer’s disease...