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Category Archives: Politics
Making Things Better — Introductory Installment
There are many things to complain about in the American political process these days. I spend every major election cycle hoping things don’t get worse. Sometimes they don’t get worse, but often they do. For someone who grew up in … Continue reading
Posted in What's Right
Tagged Politics
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Conservative Tactics
[Warning–Not Sutiable for Viewing at Work (NSFW) or for Children due to language] Project Veritas’ latest video: If attempted voter fraud is likely, it may be useful insurance for conservatives to go rent all the cars they can on … Continue reading
Posted in What's Left
Tagged Legal Countertactics to Combat Voter Fraud, Politics, Potential Voter Fraud, Project Veritas
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Farewell Mrs Schlafly
Phyllis Schlafly went home yesterday. Eagle Forum has an announcement on their page today. Phyllis Schlafly was one of the first people I remember hearing that wasn’t pushing the same line as Walter Cronkite and his ilk back in the mid-1970s … Continue reading
Career Retrospective – 1990
Operation DESERT SHIELD commenced after Saddam Hussein’s Iraq invaded Kuwait. The U.S. suffered a relatively brief economic recession. I earned my Private Pilot certificate. My grades were substantially better throughout 1990; however I was still only managing average grades in … Continue reading
Posted in Engineering, General Aviation, International Relations, Military Affairs
Tagged History, Politics
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Career Retrospective – 1988
I made my debut as a cadet, in both Army and Air Force commissioning programs. Ronald Wilson Reagan (may eternal peace be upon him) was the President and Commander-in-Chief; George H.W. Bush was Vice-President; Frank Carlucci was the Secretary of … Continue reading
Posted in International Relations, Military Affairs
Tagged History, Leadership, Politics
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Farewell, Lady Margaret Thatcher
I’m going to keep some fond memories of you, Lady Thatcher. Thank you for speaking to us at my University of Missouri campus (I started at least one of the rounds of applause). Thank you for your televised speech at … Continue reading
Posted in International Relations, What's Right
Tagged History, Lady Margaret Thatcher, Memorial, Politics
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The Return of Feudalism?
I had been updating one of my useful (not earth-shatteringly important) slide shows a couple months ago in an effort to help explain to my fellow Airmen what had been transpiring in the larger economy and to try to … Continue reading
A Reduction in the Defecit? Cool!
I must admit I had my doubts that the Federal Government would be able to reduce the deficit by half within the next few years like it said it would. I thought later that I saw a possible way to make … Continue reading
My Quick Take on the Possibility of Inflation
Most of us know that the government is having Treasury spit money off the presses at the Mint fast enough to beat Jeff Gordon in the Daytona 500. Typically when this occurs, inflation rears its ugly head and devours the … Continue reading
Mentally, but not Physically
If anyone needs me, I’ll be clinging to my religion.