Remembering The Vietnam War
I graduated from high school in June of 1964. The US had placed military advisors in Vietnam since the French left in 1954. In...
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Memorial Day
It’s Memorial day. I have reached the point in my life where I have far more people to remember than still live. It’s...
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The Price We Will Pay For Bush’s Folly
On the same day that the totally bonkers Liz Cheney pens an op-ed in the WSJ where she says this: The president has so effectively...
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Is It Really The Iraq War?
With the 10 year anniversary of the invasion and occupation of Iraq there have been a number of conservatives and Republicans who...
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Book Review – Climate Myths
We are seeing the impact of global climate change almost daily. There is of course the drought in the Midwest of the United States...
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Legal Pot In Oregon?
You may have heard many reasons for the repeal of the 18th amendment, the prohibition of alcohol. The real reason was that the...
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If cities were stocks, you’d want to short Phoenix...
One of the centers of conservative ideology is Arizona’s valley of the sun, Phoenix. Climate Change denial is the norm in the...
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Globalization and the failing economy
Paul Craig Roberts has a PhD in Economics and a conservative background. As the Assistant Secretary of the US Treasury in the...
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Edgar Rice Burroughs and Frank Frazetta
When I was in the 7th grade I discovered Edgar Rice Burroughs. My fascination with his stories continued through high school....
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Mitt Romney – Still Unprincipled
The Quote of the day comes from Daniel Larison reacting to Romney’s comment that the 47% remark was not really what...
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