November 8, 2022

When you consider what the Dems are offering...

The campaigning is done, something for which we can all be grateful.  After tomorrow most of us will be able to watch television without the constant annoyance of political ads.  The election posters and billboards will soon no lo...

July 12, 2022

Inept Democrat leadership is threatening America

Democrat senators in the decades following the passage of Roe v. Wade had sufficient numbers on multiple occasions to have passed legislation legalizing limited abortion.  Due to the very real potential, however, that a vote to legalize wha...

April 8, 2020

How to open America for business

Rightly or wrongly, our government has fallen under the influence of the bubble-bound epidemiology community.  Based on the ever inexact process of computer modeling, we have reversed three years of economic growth, devastated retirement sa...

March 18, 2020

Are panic and economic stagnation necessary?

Media hype and CDC pronouncements regarding the COVID-19 pandemic seem to have, in a matter of days, led to an unprecedented level of panic in the United States.  While the novel coronavirus is undoubtedly a consequential matter, it is reas...

July 25, 2019

You can't help almost feeling bad for Robert Mueller

Robert Mueller, it seems, was willingly used by Democrats to lend credence to an outrage of an investigation.  If yesterday's hearings did nothing else, they raised question as to the level of Mueller's involvement in the investigation a...

May 12, 2019

Truth, Justice and the American Way

The Baby Boomer Generation growing up in the 1950s was enamored by the transition of Superman from radio to television.  Millions of Americans during those postwar years turned on their black and white television sets weekly to hear the followin...

May 9, 2019

How can Democrats still miss voter frustration with the liberal elite?

The New York Times (WikiLeaks East) has the goods on Trump this time.  Based on leaked tax records, the paper claims that businessman Donald Trump lost 1.17 billion dollars between 1985 and 1994 and in all but two of those years paid no inc...

May 8, 2019

Putting the Chinese genie back in the bottle

It is insanity to empower China, our most significant geopolitical rival, to continue its long-term effort to replace the United States as the world's premier superpower.  It is even crazier to allow the Chinese to do so at our expense....

May 3, 2019

William Barr in the Crosshairs

Attorney General William Barr, in keeping with commitments made during the confirmation process and in an effort to quickly answer questions in which the public had a profound interest, provided within days of its receipt a synopsis of conclusions re...

April 16, 2019

It's time to get the federal government out of education

Caleb Parke, in a column on the Fox News website entitled "Students, alumni outraged, 'shaking' after Vice President Pence invited to give commencement," tells of campus unrest at Taylor, a Christian university in Indiana. ...

July 13, 2018

The republic may yet survive...

Having suffered for decades the preening and hectoring of self-righteous Democrats while activist judges have run roughshod over our constitutional rights, it is such a pleasure to observe liberal outrage as they refuse to accept an America that reje...

February 24, 2018

Trump changing the game on school shootings

What legitimate purpose is served when CNN uses victims of a horrendous crime to foment hatred and rage in an auditorium and throughout the nation?  Wednesday evening's orgy of anger is the perfect illustration of the malignant partisanship ...

January 25, 2018

Celebrity vs. Character in Modern Education

Joe diGenova, former U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, on the Fox News, December 5, 2017 "Tucker Carlson Show", made the following observations about the Federal Bureau of Investigation and its former director, James Comey:  ...

November 8, 2017

David Brooks and the new Bolsheviks

The October 26, 2017 New York Times column by David Brooks, entitled "The Week that Trump Won," is a dramatic illustration of how individuals can view the same events and interpret them in polar opposite fashion.  In his column, Brooks...

November 1, 2017

Jeff Flake Is Not a Martyr

The purported conscience of our Republican Party, righteous Jeff Flake, announced last week his planned retirement from the Senate with a diatribe against both our sitting Republican President and fellow Republicans in the Senate.  As a general ...

August 22, 2017

To whom do black lives really matter?

Over this past weekend, sixty-three people were shot in the city of Chicago, with, as of Monday morning, nine fatalities.  Have you noticed the overwhelming news coverage of this travesty?  I've not seen it.  Sixty-three shootings,...

April 27, 2017

Volcanoes, CO2, and climate change

In a study recently published in Earth and Planetary Science Letters, geologists at the Royal Holloway University report finding a massive lake of molten carbon the size of Mexico located some 217 miles below the Earth's surface across the w...

April 13, 2017

Syria and the Fundamentalist Islamic Uprising

Should the United States have prolonged the Syrian civil war by arming the rebels? Based on recent experience, one wonders if deposing ruling monarchies is in the best interest of either the peoples of the Middle East or of the world at large. Consid...

March 8, 2017

Perhaps we should get new Republicans

Republicans have campaigned relentlessly against the new health care entitlement forced on America by Democrats and the Obama administration.  Repeal and replace Obamacare was the battle cry as they ran for office over the last four election cyc...

February 28, 2017

The media implosion continues

For over four decades, the media have created and in turn destroyed politicians (especially Republicans).  The result has been timidity and a necessary deference paid to members of the Fourth Estate.  Indeed, since the takedown of Richard N...