Many tell us what to think. I ask my readers to be skeptical. Question me and others.

Remarks

$44 billion for loud lamenting

Elon Musk warned us that “America is headed for bankruptcy.” The national debt, which is $34 trillion and growing...

Jul 26, 2024

Do we need the judiciary branch of the government?

That question comes to mind when reading critics of the recent Supreme Court decision weakening so-called Chevron deference. In...

Jul 10, 2024

Between a circus and a nursing home

I heard on BBC that assessment of the recent debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump. People are still...

Jun 29, 2024

Dr. Phil’s sore knees

Dr. Phil McGraw is a clinical psychologist who has gained fame thanks to his charming way of asking people...

  Media
Jun 8, 2024

The law is the law

After Donald J. Trump was found guilty, many complained that it was a petty issue. They might be right...

Jun 4, 2024

Ukrainian military strategy

1. Avoid frontal offensives because, in flat terrain, the number of tanks and soldiers matters. Russia would prevail. Ergo,...

  Ukraine
Apr 30, 2024

Navalny chose to be a martyr

Alexei Navalny decided to be a martyr. We can only speculate how much he could achieve if he chose...

Feb 17, 2024

The border mystery

Who pays to organize caravans and why they end up in places where the confrontations are the most spectacular.

Feb 4, 2024

The truth about Russia and NATO

Ergo, extending NATO eastward was the best for everyone. It preserved the very existence of NATO. It was the...

Jan 21, 2024