At The American Conservative, Paul Brian makes the case for mandatory military service in America. He explains that in today’s emasculated world, military service could teach “teamwork, life skills, and psychological and physical toughness” to America’s young men. He writes (abridged): I received some fascinating responses and comments regarding my recent column about how the West can […]
Archives for May 2019
The Army’s New Submachine Gun Has Been Chosen
After a long wait, the Army has chosen its new submachine gun. The B&T APC9K won the Army’s contract for a new protection duty firearm. Andy Wolf reports here: The U.S. Army has selected a new submachine gun for special security missions- and the winner of the procurement contest may surprise you. The Brügger & […]
Is Trump Setting Himself Up for Embarassment in the Strait of Hormuz?
By ending waivers granted to China, India, Turkey, Japan, and South Korea on buying sanctioned Iranian oil, President Trump has put those countries in a position in which they must choose between their own economic stability, and U.S. foreign policy goals. In addition to this risky move, Iran has vowed retaliation, which could include an […]
Joe Biden Isn’t Enough of Anything for Anyone
Joe Biden isn’t left enough for the progressives, moderate enough for the moderates, or successful enough for Americans. The Obama/Biden economic record left many Americans yearning for better times. Despite eight years to clean up the Great Recession, the big government brand of economics pressed by their administration kept a stranglehold on growth and confidence. […]
Americans Won’t Vote for a Return to the Sleepy Joe Economy
Real GDP growth so far in the Trump era has averaged 2.77% per quarter, while during the Obama/Biden era it averaged a sleepy 1.9%. Originally posted on Your Survival Guy.
Steve Moore, Trump’s Great Fed Pick
At The American Spectator, R. Emmett Tyrrell makes the case for conservative support of Stephen Moore, President Trump’s latest choice to fill a vacancy on the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors. There is opposition to Moore’s confirmation, but Tyrrell says it’s time to “get on with” stirring up the Fed, and Moore is the man […]
Polish Philosopher Ryszard Legutko Deep Sixed at Middlebury
Originally posted on May 1, 2019. Once bastions of first amendment freedom, universities have become tyrannical places of enforced conformity and repressed ideas. At The American Spectator, John Glynn explains the spinelessness of Middlebury College in Vermont. Famed Polish philosopher and politician, Ryszard Legutko was scheduled to speak at the college’s Alexander Hamilton Forum, but […]
Trump Sets His Sights on the Muslim Brotherhood
The Trump administration is attempting to label the Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist organization. The Wall Street Journal reports: The Trump administration is seeking to designate the Muslim Brotherhood as a foreign terrorist organization, the White House said, a move that could complicate relations with U.S. allies where Muslim Brotherhood affiliates currently serve in parliament and […]
Miss This Investing Concept to Your Everlasting Sorrow
Lack of patience, more than anything else, hamstrings investors in their pursuit of profits. I wrote in July 2004 that impatiently trading in and out of equities with no eye toward compound interest will bring investors everlasting sorrow. Compound Interest and You Here’s a compound interest story that should help you and your spouse. Let’s […]
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