There have been more than a few cases of stolen valor in the news lately. Most of them involve combat veterans trying to cash in on their military Continue Reading
Epstein, Trump, and the Manufacture of Silence
Remember the good old days when you could turn on the legacy media (CBS, NBC, ABC) or mainstream media (CNN, MSNBC) and watch the news without ever Continue Reading
Search Warrants: The Fruit of the Poisonous Tree
I wrote, "Search Warrants, Fruit of the Poisonous Tree" shortly after President Trump took office for his first term (2016 to 2020). The article Continue Reading
Tactical Regret
“A coward dies a thousand times before his death, but the valiant taste of death but once”. William Shakespeare I’ve had a lot of interesting jobs in Continue Reading
The Cost of Unchecked Rage
“Let them loot. After all they’ve been through, they deserve it,” the Battalion Commander for 3rd Battalion, 5th Special Forces Group told his Continue Reading
The City Trees That Just Won’t Fall
In the suburban paradise where I reside, there is a tree in my front yard. I’m no arborist, but I think it’s an oak. It’s what we call a “City Tree.” Continue Reading
Things You Shouldn’t Miss About the Military
Many days we tend to be nostalgic about all the wonderful times we had in uniform. As a reminder, I came up with a list of things not to miss: Taking Continue Reading
To the MSM, time to get in the fight for the big win
On November 5th, I opted to do a media blackout. I assumed Trump would lose and I would have to spend the next four years having to worry about the Continue Reading
Be Wary Of The Hand That Throws The Poo
In different cultures, there are many different ways of non-verbally expressing our dislike or animosity towards someone. In America, we have the good Continue Reading
Fear of the Bogeyman
Wikipedia describes a bogeyman as a “mythic creature used by adults to scare children into good behavior.” It’s basically a scare tactic, using a Continue Reading
Ode to the Angry American
I’m personally a fan of classic country. I’ll take Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, or Merle Haggard over most contemporary artists. I don’t have Continue Reading
No One Likes Being a “Has Been”
“I Was.” Depending on what your profession was these can be the two saddest words in the English language. No one likes being a “has been.” For those Continue Reading