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The Iranians compare President Donald Trump’s policies and actions to Adolph Hitler’s Nazi polices – They certainly have a basis for comparison!

President Trump began the current punitive action against Iran on February 28, 2026.  To call it a war gives more credibility to the Iranians than they deserve.  President Trump framed his decision as a response to the Iranian regime increasing their threat capabilities by getting close to the creation of a nuclear weapon.  He determined…

The Rise of Democratic Socialism – Communism by another name

I have been watching, with interest, the development and rising popularity of the Democratic Socialist movement.  The most noticeable example is, in my opinion, the successful campaign and election of Zohran Mamdani as the mayor of New York City.  At first I thought this was a political anomaly, but in the wake of his win…

Gladiator and the Afghanistan Retreat

I was sitting in my living room this Sunday morning watching the movie Gladiator on television.  In the scene where Maximus is sitting in the Emperor’s tent whispering “as men”, this is the dialogue: MAXIMUS: Five thousand of my men are out there in the freezing mud. Three thousand are cleaved and bloodied. Two thousand…

ICE – Nazis? Gestapo? I think not.

For the last month, I have followed the news about the activities of the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Minneapolis Minnesota and elsewhere across the United States.  I have watched and read many stories and accounts presented by news outlets spanning the political spectrum.  I have watched coverage on every major cable…

Taxation Thugs

Picture this: It’s 1am and you’re getting off of your server shift at the local restaurant. You stop to get a drink after work and your bank card is declined. There is money in the account so you login to your banking app. There’s a withdrawal listed you didn’t make. “I didn’t make a $100…

The Democrats are the Boomers of politics, especially after this election.

Bear with me here.  The phrase “OK Boomer” fits here when slightly modified to “OK Democrat.” We hear every day from younger folks that Boomers are the cause of the many issues Generation Z and Millennials face.  Boomers are blamed for the state of the economy, the attitudes of corporate America, driving up the prices…

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