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The ‘Unknown’ Factor – 2024 Presidential Election Predictions
2024 presidential election predictions are notoriously unreliable and just as often politically biased. Polls that at first appear decisive often prove to be incorrect or flawed. All of us would like to have a crystal ball to breathe a sigh of relief or have a good...
Harbingers of Europe – 9 11 Anniversary
Try taking our cars away from us; there will be blood in the streets. "Let's Roll" was the last recorded words from the passengers on Flight 93 on 9/11. Let's Roll means the die is cast, and our last living actions should count for something. With 9/11 just around the...
American Political Culture – Ripples in Time
The tragedy of 9-11 defined President George W. Bush's first term. America still hasn't recovered from that terrible day. 9-11 changed our society, realigning us politically and culturally. A radical shift in leadership saw a generally collegial House and Senate...
A Modest Proposal to Defeat the Political Class
It's time for a do-over. Like you, I am tired of unkept promises and rampant special interests. Faith in government has never been lower. Patriotism is in short supply. I hear a countdown clock in my mind ticking off the remaining days of our grand experiment before...
Does America Need A New Authoritarian Leader?
Given the fears heard from the media about future Authoritarian leader, younger readers may be surprised, but we've already had several authoritarian Presidents throughout our history. President Roosevelt stands out as one of the best-known, revered by many, with...
The Sound of Freedom
Child Trafficking in the U.S is not only the fastest-growing crime, but also it's flourishing worldwide. The box office hit "The Sound of Freedom" offers a simple reason why everyone should care: 'Cause God's children are not for sale. Attend the movie. Come to your...
Conditional Support for Israel?
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, Chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, recently in support of Israel, called them "a racist state." Rep. Ilhan Omar said, "We have seen unthinkable atrocities committed by the US, Hamas, Israel, Afghanistan, and the Taliban." Rep....
Female Genital Mutilation in the United States
Every now and then, you hear a story of ritual Female Genital Mutilation in the United States, not just in Africa, but with half a million girls at risk right here in the good old U.S. Indeed, the average American will likely see this practice as barbaric and...
What Have We Become? Is Everyone Corruptible?
I can't be the only one wondering what has happened to us, why we became Corruptible. The denizens of Washington and, for that matter, the people who eat, breathe, and talk politics non-stop, are not your average Joes. Average Americans want to live their lives with...
A Potemkin Village of Our Own
Three weeks ago, living in a Potemkin Village of our own, we awoke with a shock to the political system. Putin was being challenged by his lap dog Yevgeny Prigozhin who heads Putin's extra military, Wagner. Last year, I wrote twice about Putin's world-dominating aims....
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