February 4, 2017

Unlearning Our Worst Habits

"Everybody's a Little Racist," goes a popular Broadway song, and this is indeed true. Prejudice is entirely normal, just as the tendency to eat far more food than we need is entirely normal. If these traits had not promoted the survival...

January 22, 2017

Why Israel is the Middle East's Foremost Problem

The United Nations' recent one-sided condemnation of Israel reinforces the fact that Israel is in fact the Middle East's foremost problem.  It's not because Israelis are evil colonialists who want to steal the Arabs' land.  ...

December 30, 2016

Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo’s Firearms Nescience

I was at the Crossroads of the West gun show in Las Vegas when I learned about Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo's agitation for limits on firearm magazine sizes. Lombardo's statement to the Las Vegas Sun, "I’m a very avid hunter, ...

December 24, 2016

The Jewish voter as the Democratic Party's battered spouse

Jews voted almost three to one (71% to 24%) for Hillary Clinton over Donald Trump in the recent election despite the Democratic Party's embrace of anti-Semites and racists like Al Sharpton and Jeremiah Wright.  Barack Obama's refusal to ...

October 31, 2016

Curious Barry's October Surprise for Hillary

The Curious George series by Margret and H.A. Rey features as its protagonist a monkey who causes trouble by monkeying with things he knows nothing about.  In Curious George Rides a Bike, he "helps" a boy with his newspaper route by fo...

October 16, 2016

Michelle Obama's Promotion of Misogyny and Date Rape

Michelle Obama laid into Donald Trump for his lewd locker room remarks about women as follows: "I can't stop thinking about this. It has shaken me to my core in a way I could not have predicted" -- whereupon the White House warned Trump...

September 19, 2016

Hillary's Dreckvolk

Hillary Clinton's depiction of Trump voters as "deplorable" was a serious psychological warfare mistake because it is generally bad policy to denigrate the other side's rank-and-file supporters.  It shuts out any possibility to...

September 10, 2016

September: Islamist Awareness Month

Islam Awareness Week is a project of the Muslim Student Association, a frequent source of disruption and anti-Semitism on college campuses.  The organization also helps shill for Palestinian terrorists through Palestine Awareness Week (PAW). ...

August 18, 2016

Black Lives Matter Encourages Justifiable Homicide of Black People

Black Lives Matters' response to the shooting of a black suspect who allegedly pointed a firearm at a police officer is a declaration of open season on black people who act on BLM's less responsible advice. Let's start with the inciden...

August 15, 2016

Donald Trump Against the Decline and Fall

Donald Trump was not my first choice for the Republican nomination. He often makes intemperate statements, and comes across as his own worst enemy during the campaign. He might not be the best person lead the United States down the right road to a se...

August 10, 2016

‘They hanged him? What difference at this point does it make?’

Second World War posters warned repeatedly against discussion of ship movements, war production, and indeed anything else Nazi spies might report to waiting submarines.  The government had to rely on defense workers, dock workers, and people wit...

August 9, 2016

Black Votes Matter to the DNC; Black Lives Don't

The Democratic National Committee's new slogan is apparently "Black Votes Matter," as shown by its endorsement of Black Lives Matter and invitation of the families of victims of controversial shootings to their national conven...

July 27, 2016

Democrats Take Jewish Vote for Granted

The Democratic Party assumes that Jews will vote for its candidates despite its infestation by anti-Semites, anti-Israel boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) advocates, a Palestinian flag at its 2016 National Convention, and even individuals...

July 12, 2016

Democrats Endorse BLM and ‘Pigs in a Blanket’

The Democratic National Committee was on record as endorsing Black Lives Matter during its summer meeting of 2015, shortly before BLM activists chanted "Pigs in a blanket, fry 'em like bacon." "Pigs in a blanket" refers appare...

July 9, 2016

FBI Report: Worst of All Possible Worlds for Hillary Clinton

"All is for the best, in the best of all possible worlds" was a common refrain in Voltaire's Candide, and the context is ridicule of Leibnizian optimism. James Comey's assessment of Hillary Clinton and her private E-mail service is,...

July 7, 2016

Elizabeth Warren: Role Model for Circumventing Affirmative Action

Hillary Clinton's selection of Elizabeth Warren as her running mate would offer an outstanding opportunity to derail the Clinton Campaign simultaneously with affirmative action.  Even if Clinton does not select Warren, Warren's example c...

June 25, 2016

Nate Bethea Reinforces Bankruptcy of Anti-Second Amendment Camp

I reported previously how Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA) subordinated his prior honorable service in our armed forces to his party's official position on the Second Amendment. This is particularly disappointing because, while we expect somebody like Ha...

June 16, 2016

Obama Democrats perpetuate 'assault weapon' falsehoods

Barack Obama once said that we need to have a national conversation about firearms.  It is impossible to have any kind of constructive conversation with somebody who lies routinely, and this is the standard operating procedure of the anti-Second...

June 15, 2016

Obama Democrats exploit Orlando shooting for political gain

It comes as no surprise that Barack Obama jumped on Omar Mateen's mass shooting in Orlando the way any self-respecting ghoul jumps on a fresh corpse to aid Hillary Clinton's campaign.  A real leader would have called out this act of mili...

June 9, 2016

Stephanie Soechtig's anti-Second Amendment documentary: Fake or felony?

The enemies of the Second Amendment, and the friends of Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, have just been caught red-handed in either the fabrication of a phony and fraudulent documentary to support their cause, or else an outright fede...

June 9, 2016

Islamic State kills dozens of its own in hunt for spies

It looks as if somebody acted on this idea: "Out" ISIS Internationals as Collaborators U.S. and other Western intelligence agencies can create fake social media IDs for purported ISIS sympathizers, and even fabricate extensive backg...

May 18, 2016

Hillary's Economic Plan: All Hat, No Cattle

Hillary Clinton's web page says, "The middle class needs a raise. Here's how Hillary Clinton plans to do it."  The page is long on promises and short on tangible plans, which underscores her complete lack of substance when it c...

May 18, 2016

Criminal complaint to ICC re: Iran's mistreatment of U.S. sailors

Rep. Randy Forbes (R-Va.)'s revelation of the degree to which Iran abused our men and women in uniform after they pirated two U.S. Navy boats earlier this year underscores Barack Obama's, Joe Biden's, and John Kerry's willful derelict...

April 26, 2016

Hillary's New Hashtag: #pigsandcrackers

A psychological warfare principle that was once equated with magic says that the power to name a thing is the power to control or destroy it.  The Allies, for example, named the German general Fedor von Bock "Der Sterber," or "Let...

April 11, 2016

Hillary's and Bernie's Friend: Al Sharpton Called for Murder of 'Crackers' and 'Pigs'

Al Sharpton's National Action Network (NAN), the same racist and anti-Semitic hate group that played a central role in the 1995 arson of Freddy's Fashion Mart, enjoys touting its association with key figures in the Democratic Party.  Her...

February 20, 2016

Lights Out for the Brady Campaign and Hillary Clinton

I broke the back of the anti-Second Amendment Million Mom March in 2000 by exposing its use of 501(c)(3) tax-exempt money to endorse House candidates on its Apple Pie Award web pages.  The organization crumpled up when columnist J.R. Labbe publi...

January 17, 2016

Barry and the Pirates

It is particularly telling that Barack Obama spent part of his State of the Union speech telling us that the state of our Union is strong while Iranian pirates seized two U.S. Navy vessels and then, as pointed out by Rick Moran, violated the Geneva C...

January 11, 2016

How the 'Affordable' Care Act reduces economic output

John F. Kennedy said, "Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country," while Bernie Sanders' platform appears to be "Who wants free stuff?"  The Progressive/Obama Democrats promise to deli...

December 31, 2015

Hillary Blames ObamaCare for Lost Jobs

Napoleon Bonaparte said that one should never interrupt an enemy who is making a mistake. The political corollary is that one should never interrupt political opponents who are relieving themselves on each other's shoes and their own, as Hillary ...

December 24, 2015

Psychological Warfare for Conservatives

How do grossly unqualified individuals like Barack Obama become President of the United States? Why is the Second Amendment under continual attack? The root cause is, in both cases, conservatives’ failure to understand psychological warfare and...

December 20, 2015

Islamism and Facebook's Existential Crisis

Although I am not going to give formal engineering or quality management consulting advice in an opinion column, I do remember a seminar on ISO 9001:2015's new provision for "Actions to address risks and opportunities" that warned how s...

December 19, 2015

The Felon in the White House

The occupant of the Oval Office gained his position through the commission of a felony. The evidence emphatically does not involve postings from "somebody's blog," or urban legends about Obama being a Muslim and/or having been born in K...

December 8, 2015

Post-San Bernardino, Democrat Gun-Control Dishonesty Reads Loud and Clear

There are times when a person regrets being proven right, as I was on Wednesday, December 2. My letter to the Citizens' Voice began: Barack Obama seeks to import 10,000 "refugees" from Syria even though they cannot be screened effe...

November 8, 2015

Die for Allah, get free Viagra

We reported previously how Saudi Sheikh Yahya Al-Jana' depicted the Islamist paradise as a celestial Mustang Ranch in which Allah is the chief Mack Daddy.  Now Palestinian-Jordanian cleric Sheikh Mashhoor bin Hasan Al-Salman has added an ete...

November 5, 2015

Saudi Cleric describes Islamist paradise as the Mustang Ranch

The most basic rule of psychological warfare is that anything you say can be used against you, and with devastating effect.  When a prominent imam in Saudi Arabia, the self-proclaimed Defender of the Faith for Sunni Islam as well as the owner of...

October 25, 2015

Time to Fight Back in the Holy War of Islamism

"Killing Jews is Worship that draws us close to Allah," proclaims the terrorist group Hamas on its Al-Aqsa TV station. Bosnian Muslim soccer fans joined a pro-Palestinian demonstration whose chants included "Kill the Jews." Here i...

October 21, 2015

The ADL and Gun Control

The Anti-Defamation League's recent attack on Republican Presidential candidate Ben Carson for citing the role of Nazi Germany's gun laws in the Holocaust shows that the organization has subordinated its charter and its good name to advocacy ...

October 15, 2015

Gun Control: Bankrupt Then, Bankrupt Now, and Bankrupt Always

Barack Obama and his allies jumped on the recent mass shooting in Oregon the way ghouls throw themselves on fresh corpses. The crime provided Obama, Hillary Clinton, Shotgun Joe Biden, Andrew Cuomo, Joe Sestak, and of course Ed "Never let a dead...

September 12, 2015

Islamism: Obadiah Hakeswill with a Koran

The Muslim Student Association touts an "Islamic Awareness Week" to promote Islam on American campuses, and even touts a "Wear a Hijab Day" for women.  Political correctness therefore allows the MSA to promote the equivalent ...

September 6, 2015

Use Espionage to Destroy ISIS

Sun Tzu's Art of War admonished more than 2500 years ago, "Hostile armies may face each other for years, striving for the victory which is decided in a single day. This being so, to remain in ignorance of the enemy's condition simply bec...

August 22, 2015

The White Guilt-White Privilege Shakedown

Posturing is a basic element in conflict, at least at the primitive level.  Many animals and even fish can make themselves look bigger and more dangerous than they actually are, and, as stated by chess grandmaster Aron Nimzowitsch, "the thr...

August 20, 2015

Use PsyWar Principles to Stop Clinton and Biden

"Intelligence in 21st Century America" by Joseph Cotto explains how Americans can elect an empty suit like Barack Obama, and come close to electing ones like Al Gore and John Kerry.  "It was found that most people rank below avera...

June 27, 2015

Don't Let Dylann Roof and the SPLC Define the Confederate Flag

I am going to go against what seems to be the wave of public opinion, including that of prominent Republicans, by urging South Carolina to keep the Confederate flag.  I also encourage people to circumvent Amazon.com's and eBay's bans on ...

April 15, 2015

It's Past Time to Acknowledge Black Privilege

Everybody acknowledges the existence of socioeconomic privilege in which wealthy people have more opportunities than poor ones, but white privilege makes the racist assumption that skin color is a principal factor. As defined in Wikipedia (and t...

April 6, 2015

PsyWar: Militant Islam's Worst Enemy

The murderous attacks on Charlie Hebdo might be the most famous example of Islamist violence against cartoonists, but they are far from the only example.  These attacks, however, reveal what "militant Islam" fears most: military-grade ...

September 28, 2014

Double Standard for Barack Obama and Dinesh D'Souza

In Shakespeare's King Henry V, the king must decide the fate of a drunken soldier who berated him in public: lèse-majesté, a crime technically punishable by death. Henry decides to pardon him despite the sanctimonious pleas of three...

August 25, 2014

CAIR: Anti-Constitutional, Anti-Israel, and Anti-Semitic Hate Group

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) regained its 501(c)(3) tax exemption after it was revoked for failure to file tax returns.  The group was also accused credibly of ties with Hamas, a foreign terrorist organization, although not o...

August 12, 2014

Formal complaint of war crimes (misuse of ambulance, use of human shields) in Gaza

To:    Information and Evidence Unit Office of the Prosecutor Post Office Box 19519 2500 CM The Hague The Netherlands otp.informationdesk@icc-cpi.int Please regard both of these items as formal complaints of war crimes ag...

August 1, 2014

Bloomberg and Buffett's 'Everytown for Gun Safety' Proves Why People Need Guns

Michael Bloomberg's and Warren Buffett's “Everytown for Gun Safety” posted a series of YouTube videos in which an estranged husband smashes his way into a woman's house, seizes her child, and then points a gun at her head. The...

June 17, 2014

Islam Must Evolve to Serve Its Followers

Inigo Montoya was obliged to avenge his father, but he recognized that "there is not a lot of money in the revenge business."  The civilized world has similarly realized that there is not a lot of money in the war business.  Moder...

June 2, 2014

Psychological Warfare for Dhimmis

An Islamist religious judge recently sentenced a Christian woman to hang for being a Christian. Militant Islam has declared war on the entire civilized world, which it calls openly the Dar-el-Harb (House of War). The Harbis, the inhabitants of the Da...

May 28, 2014

Barack Obama and His Urban Parasites Declare War on the Constitution

Who needs the birthers when we have Barack Obama himself?  His recent statement about the role of the U.S. Senate proves that he is a self-declared enemy of the United States Constitution and of its checks and balances on federal power. At ...

May 21, 2014

Militant Islam: Enemy of Civilization

Most bullies run like rats when you confront them head-on, and this includes the purveyors of the toxic ideology they (not I) call Islam -- at least in a civilized country where they cannot run to compliant and/or corrupt jurists who will enforce a s...

May 13, 2014

Execute Cleanly or Not at All

Oklahoma's recent botched execution of Clayton Lockett has focused nationwide attention on capital punishment, and has evoked calls for its abolition. Death penalty opponents are correct when they say that botched executions violate the Constitut...

May 4, 2014

ADL and NJDC: Enablers for Anti-Semitism

Why would nominally Jewish organizations like the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) and National Jewish Democratic Council (NJDC) whitewash anti-Semitic hate speech, one of the nation's most vicious racists and, most recently, Secretary of State John ...

April 30, 2014

Sonia Quotamayor: Product of Affirmative Action

Myths, legends, and anthropology all state that the power to name a thing is the power to control or destroy it. A simple and devastating public relations technique is, therefore, to attach a memorable and accurate name to somebody. The Allies, for e...

March 10, 2014

Smart Guns: A Dumb Choice

Arthur C. Clarke's short story "Superiority" made it clear decades ago that overreliance on technology can kill people.  "We were defeated by one thing only – by the inferior science of our enemies. I repeat – by t...

February 19, 2014

Climate Parasites: The Answer to 'Climate Change Deniers'

It is a basic principle of psychological warfare that the side that controls the language of the argument controls the argument.  Barack Obama's own website is using this PsyWar technique by calling opponents of his cap and trade agenda "cl...

February 15, 2014

New York City: A Pay More, Get Less Sinkhole

New York's dishonest governor, Andrew Cuomo, has made it eminently clear that there is no place for pro-life voters, or gun owners, in his sorry excuse for a state. This, along with the resounding failure of even moderate Democrats to distance themse...

February 6, 2014

Gun Control: A War Not a Conversation

President Obama said previously that the nation needed to have a "conversation" about gun control, and he reiterated this agenda in his State of the Union speech. New York's Governor, Andrew Cuomo, has subsequently boasted that his SAFE Act has crimi...

February 2, 2014

Obama Misconstrues Henry Ford

I was initially delighted to learn that President Obama cited Henry Ford in a speech, because Ford's industrial methods were directly responsible for making the United States the wealthiest and most powerful nation on earth. If Obama is, in fact, cha...

August 24, 2013

SEIU: The 21^st Century's Jack Cade

William Shakespeare's plays always featured some sort of comic relief to appeal to the groundlings: lower-class Britons who had to sit on the ground because they could not afford theater seats.  These members of his audience had enough common se...

July 27, 2013

How the Cooper Color Code Explains 'Stand Your Ground,' and Prevents Crime

Colonel Jeff Cooper provided a color code of mental awareness, which has been adopted by Front Sight in Pahrump, Nevada.  None of the following constitutes legal advice, but it is easy to see how this color code goes well beyond debunking the my...

July 27, 2013

Obama Misrepresents 'Stand Your Ground'

President Obama suggested that states reconsider "stand your ground" laws, and contended that they invite people to use deadly force when it is not justified.  The following statement proves Mr. Obama's well-known dishonesty, as demonstrated bel...

July 17, 2013

The Nifonging of George Zimmerman

There is an aphorism to the effect that there is only a small difference between police and criminals, just as there is only a small difference between sheep dogs and wolves.  It is that small difference, however, that distinguishes heroes from ...

June 23, 2013

Jewish 'Leaders' Are Driving Away Jews

Jewish religious leaders complain that American Jews are intermarrying, assimilating, and abandoning Judaism. These leaders include Eric Yoffie, the former head of the Union for Reform Judaism (URJ). The URJ was itself a major source of the problem o...

May 31, 2013

When You Have to Shoot, Shoot; Don't Talk

New York State has made it clear that it believes that only police officers can be trusted with magazines that hold more than seven rounds.  A Nassau County police officer recently fired eight rounds at an armed individual who was menacing him a...

May 14, 2013

Retail Parasites and the Online Sales Tax

The Senate recently approved legislation that would allow states to require out-of-state businesses to collect and remit sales tax. The argument in favor of this legislation is "fairness" to brick and mortar retailers, who must collect sales tax in t...

May 3, 2013

The Boston Mindset: Cringe Like Sheep

Colonel Jeff Cooper's To Ride, Shoot Straight, and Speak the Truth describes exactly what is wrong with the United States today.  Cooper wrote of the society in which he grew up during the 1930s, Boys were taught to shoot and use their hands,...

May 1, 2013

The Beggar's Mafia

Gabrielle Giffords, her companions, and the families of the dead children and teachers from Sandy Hook know better than anybody else that they are the victims of violent crime. They also need to know that they are victims of psychological crime at th...

April 24, 2013

Gun Bill Defeat is Not Enough

Catherine the Great once demanded of her favorite commander, Aleksandr V. Suvorov, why he had allowed defeated enemy soldiers to escape. "I wanted to kill or capture every last one," he admitted, "but pity stayed my hand." "You are not known for pit...

April 16, 2013

Michael Bloomberg's Gun Stings

The New York Daily News lauded the effectiveness of Mayor Michael Bloomberg's sting operation in which his office hired private investigators to buy guns without background checks at gun shows. The article omits, however, a warning from the U.S. Just...

March 30, 2013

Michael Bloomberg and Mayors Against Illegal Guns Caught Lying to the Public

Colonel Paul Linebarger's Psychological Warfare (1954, page 1) says of propaganda: "Yet success, though incalculable, can be overwhelming; and failure, though undetectable, can be mortal."  Unfortunate examples of overwhelming success include th...

March 28, 2013

Colorado Democrats to Rape Victims: Lie Back and Enjoy It

The Democratic Party likes to tout its support for the right of a woman to control her body after she becomes pregnant, and this is a position with which I agree prior to substantial fetal development. It is clear, however, that Colorado's Democrats ...

March 4, 2013

Philadelphia Legislators Repackage Jim Crow with New Gun Laws

Most of the current attacks on the Second Amendment originate from large cities like Los Angeles (Henry Waxman), San Francisco (Dianne Feinstein), Chicago (Rahm Emanuel, Barack Obama, and convicted felons Bobby Rush and Rod Blagojevich), New York Cit...

February 28, 2013

Why Blacks and Women Should Not Have Guns

The Democratic Party believes that it owns the African-American vote, and it also looks to women for much of its support.  This support requires serious reconsideration.  The Colorado Democratic Party, as represented by State Rep. Joe Salaz...

February 23, 2013

Cuomo Call-Out: '10 Bullets to Kill a Deer' as Legal Advice

The letter below challenges Governor Cuomo to repeat, in his capacity as an attorney and under color of legal advice, his implication that the Second Amendment applies only to sporting uses of firearms. Remington is advised to leave New York, and tak...

February 20, 2013

The Gun Control Movement's Dangerous Incompetence

"Dangerous incompetence" means exactly that: ignorance, negligence, and/or dereliction of duty that endangers human life and safety. A medical quack who prescribes medications for patients he has never seen, or without going to medical school and pas...

February 11, 2013

Felons for Gun Control

Dishonesty is a hallmark of the anti-Second Amendment camp, as proven by the Million Mom March in 2000.  This organization: (1)   Used 501(c)(3) tax-exempt money to promote House candidates on its website, and also the Mother's Day ma...

February 7, 2013

Armed Citizens are Responsible Citizens

It is easy to understand why Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (AZ) made a speech in support of gun control. She remembers that a deranged individual used a firearm to cripple her for life, but she also needs to remember that there were two gun-wielding indivi...

February 4, 2013

Department of Homeland Stupidity: Huddle like Sheep and Die

The Department of Homeland Security just posted a video called "Options for Consideration Active Shooter Training Video."  Its grossly incompetent guidance on how to survive a workplace shooting underscores the Obama administration's total lack ...

February 2, 2013

The Argument that Wins the 'Assault Weapon' Debate

General Carl von Clausewitz defined the center of gravity as the objective whose achievement results in the enemy's total defeat. We must therefore identify this single objective or, in a political controversy, a single issue, and concentrate our res...

January 29, 2013

Never Let a Dead Child Go to Waste

Barack Obama, Dianne Feinstein, Michael Bloomberg, Andrew Cuomo, and their cohorts followed Rahm Emanuel's advice to "never let a good crisis go to waste" when they used the Sandy Hook shooting to renew their assault on the Bill of Rights. Former Pen...

January 23, 2013

The Antigun Movement's Bridge Too Far

Overextension is a classic way to snatch catastrophic defeat from the jaws of victory. Examples include Napoleon's invasion of Russia, Hitler's decision to start a war with Russia before he finished his war with Britain, and Operation Market Garden. ...

January 21, 2013

Governor Cuomo: Dishonesty is not Enough

New York's Governor, Andrew Cuomo, and his predecessor Eliot Spitzer (aka Emperor's Club VIP Client 9), are well known for their dishonesty and lack of integrity. As shown by their own state government's Web site, both fomented malicious, groundless,...

January 18, 2013

New York Declares War on the Second Amendment

The purpose of war is to kill people and break things until the enemy ceases his aggression permanently.  The delusion that war has some other purpose leads only to disasters such as Vietnam. New York's Governor, Andrew Cuomo, has just shown why...

January 16, 2013

Why Does the Anti-Gun Camp Need to Lie?

Human beings are almost universally receptive to impartial facts, and people will therefore support any course of action that is inherently right and effective.  If the truth were on the side of the enemies of the Second Amendment, they would no...

January 15, 2013

Genghis Khan, Secretary of State

The infamously insane Roman emperor Caligula made his horse Incitatus a Roman Consul. Barack Obama has just nominated John Kerry to be Secretary of State. Rome, unlike the United States, at least got the entire horse. The United States might just as...

January 8, 2013

Dianne Feinstein, Dishonest Fundraising, and Gun Control

Senator Dianne Feinstein and her allies such as Mayor Bloomberg and President Obama are using Adam Lanza's crime at Sandy Hook to promote renewed attacks on the entire Second Amendment.  Our side's goal must be not to defend our constitutional r...

January 4, 2013

We Must Control the Second Amendment Conflict

The side that controls the language of an argument controls the argument, and the side that takes and maintains the offensive controls the entire conflict.  The enemy must then react to our actions instead of making us react to his, and continue...

January 3, 2013

Why Does Anybody Need a 30-Round Magazine?

Senator Dianne Feinstein's latest divide-and-conquer attack on the Second Amendment has made even Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) a sucker for the argument that private citizens do not need high-capacity magazines. These include not only 30-round rifle ma...

December 18, 2012

The Only Way to Stop School Shootings

Senator Dianne Feinstein's ghoulish eagerness to exploit the tragedy in Newtown, Connecticut for political gain is reminiscent of stock horror movie villains who need and crave the blood of innocents for their unholy agendas. Feinstein's agenda is an...

September 10, 2012

Barack Obama's Running Mate: A Proven Liar, Coward, and Bully

We must say up front that we sympathize with Vice President Biden for the loss of his wife and infant daughter in a 1972 car crash.  It is, however, unfortunate that Biden himself lacks the common decency not to misuse and pervert the memory of ...

July 6, 2012

Obama's Problem Obeying the Law

There is ample evidence that Barack Obama, and people under his supervision, committed at least one felony -- specifically, illegal gambling across state lines -- to fund his 2008 election campaign.  Congress, meanwhile, found Obama's attorney g...

June 28, 2012

Powered by Hate: Racist Content from Dreams from My Father

Numerous urban legends circulated about the content of Barack Obama's Dreams from My Father during the 2008 election.  The concept of falsus in unum, falsus in omnibus (false in one thing, false in all) means that people who read enough proven l...

June 22, 2012

Obama: Candidate of the 1 Percent

General Carl von Clausewitz warned that artillery is the one weapon that an enterprising adversary could turn against its former owners.  Barack Obama's support for cap and trade allows us to similarly turn his class warfare rhetoric against him...

June 12, 2012

Did MoveOn.org and BarackObama.com Promote Hate Speech?

The answer to this question depends on how much responsibility a moderated discussion forum has to exclude racist, anti-Semitic, and other forms of hate speech.  MoveOn.org and BarackObama.com have both argued that, as anybody can post anything ...

June 4, 2012

Barack Obama's Stolen Valor

It may or may not be a coincidence that film director Kathryn Bigelow and screenwriter Mark Boal have an October 2012 release date for a movie about the killing of Osama bin Laden.  There is little doubt, however, that the Obama campaign will us...

May 10, 2012

Hate Group Associations Disqualify Obama

Public figures, especially those at the presidential and congressional level, have an obligation to distance themselves from racist, anti-Semitic, and anti-Catholic organizations and individuals.  Barack Obama, Senator Bob Casey (D-PA), and Rep....

April 27, 2012

Three Murderous Ideologies: Nazism, Communism, and Militant Islam

Militant Islam has far more in common with Nazism and Communism than it does with any genuine religious faith.  All three have two common elements: (1) the openly stated intention to rule the entire world and (2) a claim to the right to deport, ...

March 18, 2012

Penn State Trustees: Where Are Our Eagles?

The American flag must never touch the ground -- not because it might become dirty, but rather because even dipping the flag indicates subservience, while a flag on the ground signifies defeat and humiliation.  A lost flag or battle standard ind...

March 8, 2012

How Obama Is Losing Afghanistan

Niccolò Machiavelli wrote that war should be the predominant study of an Italian prince, and Sun Tzu said that mastery of the art of war was of vital importance to the state.  Colonel Paul Linebarger's Psychological Warfare (1954) added the same...

February 25, 2012

Psychological Warfare Must Precede Strike on Iran

Sun Tzu wrote 2,500 years ago that war is of vital interest to the state, and a matter of life and death.  Colonel Paul Linebarger's Psychological Warfare says the same of his science: "Yet success, though incalculable, can be overwhelming; and ...

February 5, 2012

The Fatal Backward Step: Penn State's Public Relations Catastrophe

If any soldier should attempt to run away during battle and should set as much as one foot out of his rank, the noncommissioned officer standing to his rear shall run him through with the short sword and kill him on the spot.  - General order...

December 4, 2011

Harry Potter and the Islamization of America

The success of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series is due largely to the fact that the story contains elements for sophisticated adults as well as teenagers. The latter can enjoy the magical creatures and battles between wizards, while older readers a...

November 13, 2011

Anti-Defamation League Has Strayed from Its Charter

The Anti-Defamation League's original charter is simple, straightforward, and honorable: The immediate object of the League is to stop, by appeals to reason and conscience and, if necessary, by appeals to law, the defamation of the Jewish people. ...

November 10, 2011

Israel and the Two-State Delusion

The "general consensus" that permanent peace in the Middle East requires the creation of an independent Palestinian state is a dangerous delusion that can lead nowhere but to terrorism, violence, and war.  This article will shatter that delusion...

October 8, 2011

What Does Occupy Wall Street Need?

Why would we want Occupy Wall Street, a movement dominated by the political left, to achieve any results at all?  The answer is that if this movement directs its energy constructively and intelligently instead of merely protesting bad economic c...

October 3, 2011

Fundraising Falsehoods Should End Obama's Presidential Aspirations

Colonel Paul Linebarger's Psychological Warfare may well be the most authoritative publication on this subject.  It includes the recurring common sense theme that the best way to defeat an organization is to prove to an organization's followers ...

September 23, 2011

Palestinian Statehood and the United Nithings

Nithing, a word of Scandinavian origin, is the most inherently offensive word in existence.  It means an enemy of humanity whose evil goes far beyond the rational self-interest of a common criminal.  A criminal might kill for gain, but a ni...

September 17, 2011

Look to Henry Ford, not Barack Obama, to End Unemployment

Money for President Obama's new jobs bill will have to come from somewhere else, whether in the form of higher taxes or higher debt.  Productive jobs pay taxes, but taxes do not create productive jobs.  As for taking on more debt, the priva...

September 11, 2011

Militant Islamic Awareness Week Begins on 9/11

Islamic Awareness Week is an ongoing project of the Muslim Student Association (MSA), which has chapters at many universities.  One web site quotes an organizer as saying, "Islamophobia is causing fear in people's mind and their heart about Isla...

September 9, 2011

Hoffa Does Not Speak for Working Americans

James P. Hoffa's résumé suggests that he knows little or nothing about genuine blue-collar labor, either as a practitioner or a facilitator such as an engineer or technician.  His depiction of Tea Party members as "son of a bitches [si...

August 29, 2011

Obama's Jewish Outreach Director and His Anti-Christian Hate Propaganda

The National Jewish Democratic Council (NJDC) recently announced that Barack Obama has named its former executive director, Ira Forman, as his Jewish outreach director.  Mr. Forman's tenure at NJDC includes the publication of anti-Christian hate...

August 14, 2011

Israeli Land Concessions: Wrong Answer to the Wrong Problem

Dr. Stephen Covey compares leadership to management as follows: if workers are chopping their way through a jungle, managers figure out how to help them to chop faster.  A leader climbs a tree, looks around, and realizes, "We're in the wrong jun...

August 11, 2011

The Revenge of the Gods of the Copybook Headings

All of our economic woes, more or less, have come from defiance of what Rudyard Kipling called the Gods of the Copybook Headings.  These are the nonpartisan, scientific, and implacable laws of economics and human behavior on which Henry Ford ela...

August 6, 2011

How a Free Society Can Protect Itself from Psychological Warfare

Niccolò Machiavelli and Sun Tzu both wrote that it is the duty of a prince to study warfare because his nation's survival might depend on it.  Colonel Paul Linebarger's Psychological Warfare (1954) added the same of his science: "Yet success, th...

July 20, 2011

Slaves Are Issued Weapons; Free People Own Them

A popular bumper sticker proclaims that free people own guns, while slaves do not.  History shows, however, that masters have often issued weapons to slaves under conditions in which the latter's socioeconomic standing made rebellion unlikely....

July 17, 2011

We Are Liberals; They Are Serviles

The concept that the power to name a thing is the power to control that thing was prevalent in the beliefs of many ancient societies, and it holds true in many ways even today.  In fact, the psychological science behind this belief -- specifical...

July 10, 2011

Political Islam: Caesar and God as One

Many ancient societies believed that a magician who knew a person's true or secret name could wield power over that person.  Cavendish's Legends of the World (1989) elaborates, "In magic, the name of a thing IS the thing. ... [T]he name contains...

June 26, 2011

How to Fix U.S. Health Care

Much of the country already dislikes Barack Obama's Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), which accomplishes little to either protect patients or make health care affordable.  Voters resent the individual mandate, and there is a go...

June 15, 2011

Islam 2.0: Coexistence

"Islamophobia" suggests a paranoid and irrational fear of Muslims and Islam.  The last ideology that proclaimed openly its right and destiny to rule the world, however, caused the deaths of more than 40 million people (including 7 million of its...

June 8, 2011

Call Democrats Out for Racist and Anti-Semitic Connections

The Republican campaigns of 2006 and 2008 consisted of long litanies of dropping the ball when it comes to the Democrats' vulnerabilities.  I refer specifically to John McCain's and Rick Santorum's inexcusable failure to call their opponents out...

May 31, 2011

Dear 'World Community': You Are Not Our Equals

The so-called world community has no standing to tell the U.S. how to run its affairs.The political left supports the idea that the United States should conform to "international norms" in matters that range from "global norms of civil...

May 14, 2011

Waterboarding is Not Unconstitutional

The Constitution does not forbid the infliction of physical pain on another person to force his compliance with certain courses of action. The Bill of Rights says specifically that no person "shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witne...

May 2, 2011

Obama's Illegal Lottery

Has President Obama read Sun Tzu along with his Alinsky?Sun Tzu's Art of War says that victory is certain if one defends something the enemy cannot conquer.  A good way to do this is to convey the illusion that the other side can win if only it ...

April 28, 2011

Responsibility to Protect (R2P): White Man's Burden Redux

The so-called "Responsibility to Protect" is a favorite concept of President Obama's foreign policy advisor Samantha Power.  But beneath the humane sounding rhetoric lies an ugly reality.The "About" page of the International ...