It’s the oil, stupid
Military historian Victor Davis Hanson succinctly wraps up the Russian bear’s aims and abilities, and why, under the present circumstances, we really can’t do anything very impressive to stop it....
View ArticleCalifornia bailout
Speaking of suckers, why should we spend our money to bail out a bankrupt California which has spent decades looking down their oh-so-much-better noses at the rest of us? They have it all. They just...
View ArticleAn early Xmas wish
"I think not merely the thrill is gone, but a righteous anger about an Obama trifecta— of serial apologies and bows abroad, massive borrowing and deficit spending, and government-take overs of private...
View ArticleThe Californicators
They are a weird bunch, the California drones as VDH calls them. The ones who moved here back in the 90s to escape the hoards of Mexican illegals can be discerned by a proclivity to honk after the...
View ArticleSoldier-Citizen candidates
“…other than a shared furor at out-of-control spending, government takeovers and corruption, the [more than twenty Iraq and Afghanistan veteran] soldier-citizen candidates are an odd bunch. Some are...
View ArticleVDH is such a hoot
The famed military historian and one of my favorite authors on our pathetically inept prez: “His speech today was fine—if one ignores the usual serial invocation of ‘I’, ‘me,’ and ‘my’ that we’ve...
View ArticleThose Californicators
Victor Davis Hanson’s take on why I am seeing so many California license plates in the H.E.B. parking lot these days. Because they’re leaving the West Coast, at the rate of at least 2,000 to 3,000 a...
View ArticleWyoming prepares for the worst
The Wyoming legislature’s new doomsday bill may be overblown. They might need an army, an aircraft carrier (!) and their own currency? On the other hand, the national debt does stand at an...
View ArticleThe misfortune of Ebonic names
Bernie, at Planck’s Constant, points to a Harvard study showing that people with Ebonic names like Tabiqwa, or Bershawn are much less likely to be hired than those with standard English names....
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