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In the worst sneak attack we'd ever faced, Japan took us by surprise on December 7th, 1941. The nation's mood then was universally anti-war, with the sentiment to stay out of Europe and not get involved in another foreign war. On that day, an unprepared and enranged...

Donald Trump just won one of the most consequential elections of all time. What he does next will determine if he can fix the systemic issues that have dogged our country for the last fifty years. A hotwash is the immediate "after-action" discussions and evaluations...

The average human lives about 76 years, down a bit from the past primarily due to stupid choices, like too many people taking illicit drugs, engaging in dangerous behaviors, or even being a gangbanger; in essence, Walking Around While Stupid (DWS) contributes mightily...

The Greek Priestess Cassandra's name is employed as a rhetorical device to indicate a person whose accurate prophecies, generally of impending disaster, are not believed. Please take a moment to amalgamate all the potential disasters we face, either downplayed by our...

Not even Fox can cover every evil scheme the other side undertakes. Government at all levels was never designed to be flexible, compassionate, or efficient. The futility of "Fighting City Hall" is widely understood, along with a similar line we all laugh at but know...

With the Labor Participation Rate near its lowest point of all time (outside of Covid) at 62.7%, too few of us work today; therefore, we should all be friends of Labor.  My hat's off to any union member, non-union worker, or sole proprietor who gets up each morning to...

You are home among friends when you hear a very annoyed rattlesnake. You have a shovel in your hands; what do you do? Do you hit its tail hoping it will scare it off, run away, or sever its head and end the threat? The simple answer, in this case, is what Israel did...

Donald Trump defied the odds again and survived an assassin's intent. Devine Providence? You don't have to be a religious zealot to see America's government as anti-God and incompatible with our Constitution and the spiritual needs and aspirations of its citizens....

Rationing for everyday Americans is a fact of life. We already ration healthcare; the trips you take in your car are rationed through the high cost of operation, and whether you take a vacation or pay off debt is an everyday occurrence. For many, our household budgets...

Americans are wrestling with this seminal question that doesn't have a satisfactory answer. We are so often divided into an infinite number of pots, keeping us in opposition to one another: For many, their observations and the constant drumbeat of bad news portends a...