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The Danger of Going Hungry
I am in the middle of a five-day modified fast, so I am experiencing some hunger, just as I have several times before in my life: when I ran out of money as a college student, when I experienced the bare shelves of Eastern Europe during the…
The Tariff Is a Weapon
“Anyone who doesn’t take tariffs seriously is gravely mistaken — tariffs are a weapon of economic warfare. They can have enormous consequences.” Still, American voters are largely indifferent…
Democrats Unmask Themselves
The Democrats stand primarily for their own personal power, prestige, and wealth. To maintain these, they’ve patched together a rogue’s gallery of supporters, forcing party leaders to navigate an array of…
How Mexico Became China’s Trojan Horse in U.S. Trade
The second Trump administration has refocused America’s attention on trade, tariffs, and national security—a conversation long overdue. But while pundits and policymakers wrangle over China’s economic warfare and Mexico’s growing defiance,…
Covid Redux: The Bird Flu Scare
The World Health Organization (WHO) has been sounding the alarm on a bird flu pandemic in 2025, and the plandemic — for that is what it is — is well upon us.Caused by the H5N1 virus, bird flu has been transmitted to humans, killing more…
Trump-O-Phobia Drives Some Americans to Questionable Greener Pastures Overseas
Trump-o-phobia is prompting some Americans to scream in horror, similar to Regan, the young girl possessed by Satan in The Exorcist, when splashed with holy water. Many suffering from terminal stages of Trump Derangement Syndrome are…
A Businessman and a Brilliant Strategist
Business schools and military schools borrow extensively from each other’s academic literature. Although the workings of the boardroom and the battlefield might seem mismatched, there is considerable overlap. Both…
A Remarkable Headline for a Fascinating Story
Mark Twain famously observed that 'Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't.' Twain adapted this from verses of Lord Byron's epic poem “Don Juan.”A…
A Taste of the Swamp
Much to the chagrin of the media, Bruce Swartz, “globally renowned for representing the Justice Department in some of its most sensitive foreign dealings,” resigned rather than accept a demotion by President Trump. If Trump…
Do We Have 677 Unelected Presidents?
There are almost 700 federal district court judges. I say “almost,” because while officially there are 677 of them, some retired judges have taken senior status and may sit from time to time on cases, so the figure is inexact on any given…