Monthly Archives: August, 2026

The Jones Act on Trial

In response to the effects of the war with Iran on shipping, the Trump administration waived the Jones Act, which usually restricts intra-country shipping...

Ukraine Just Reached Out and Touched the Untouchable

Ukraine says it has completed its largest deep-strike campaign against Russia, targeting key military and economic infrastructure far from the front lines. The strikes...

Global Oil Route in Focus as Iran and Oman Seek Hormuz Agreement

Iran said it had reached an agreement with Oman on a plan to reopen shipping routes through the Strait of Hormuz, a key global...

“Once: Falling Slowly”

Kyle Smith has a regret. That regret was awarding 3-1/2 stars to a film he now feels deserved 4 stars. Smith was “blown away”...

Missouri Fails to Eliminate Income Tax

You knew that Tuesday was a big day in Missouri. Voters had the chance to eliminate the state's income tax (over time) and to...

Must Reads

Happy Easter!

Happy Easter from Dick and Debbie in the Florida...

Former Prince Andrew Is First Epstein Associate Arrested

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly Prince Andrew, has been arrested in...

Elizabeth Warren’s Affordability

Originally posted January 15, 2026. A Fatal Conceit Why is affording...

RIP Rabbi Dov Fischer

In The American Spectator, Melissa Mackenzie eulogizes her friend...