Brian C. Joondeph

Hurricane Katrina battered New Orleans and coastal Mississippi as a Category 3 hurricane 19 years ago. As a hurricane, a Category 3 storm is average, not the killer Category 4 or 5 storms that we less frequently see. Most of the damage and…

Corporate media is obsessed with former President Donald Trump and his so-called "lies." Fact-checking is a new media pastime, popularized during the first Trump presidency. After Trump's first term, the Washington Post published an…

Children fear the dark as it is scary. They believe it’s filled with monsters and bogeymen.As a child, I always wanted my bedroom door kept open with a light on in the hall. That way I felt safe, at least from the wild rides of my…

The MAGA or “America First” agenda places Americans at the head of the line, providing economic opportunity. Harris and Biden’s “America Last” agenda favors securing other countries’ borders while leaving America’s borders wide open.…

Democrats were once the party of free speech.The ACLU and “truth to power” were part of the Democrat party truth brigade. Yet now Democrats and the left are stifling free speech so fast it would make George Orwell’s head spin. If Orwell was…

The presidential election is heating up as both nominating conventions have concluded.As we approach the home stretch of the election season, it's important to take a closer look at the opinion polls. Where are the opinion polls now and…

Flip-flopping politicians are nothing new, whether Democrats or Republicans. The latter campaign on cutting taxes, slashing wasteful government spending, securing the border, just to name a few issues.Once elected they discover that…

Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels said that if you repeat a lie often enough it becomes the truth.Democrats and their media lapdogs know this very well and apply it assiduously. How ironic then that Democrats call Republicans 'Nazis'…

My flak jacket is on as I write this since I am sure to offend or piss off some friends, family, and colleagues who are ostensibly Republicans or conservatives but have a visceral aversion to Donald Trump.Some tell me they are Republican…

Establishment Republicans would rather lose with honor and dignity than get their hands dirty and their noses bloodied in a street fight.Politics ain’t beanbag, as the expression goes, except to genteel Republicans who prefer the wimp…