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February 2024

February 05, 2024

Monday Miscellany, 2/5/24

Our "weak" military. The first human gets Musk's brain chip. And a big problem with...

January 2024

January 22, 2024

Monday Miscellany, 1/22/24

October 8 Jews, Christian Civilizationism, and Finnish persecutors appeal to the Supreme Court.

December 2023

December 18, 2023

Monday Miscellany, 12/18/23

The military stalemate in Ukraine, the Government's plan to seize patents, and locking out teachers who...

December 11, 2023

Monday Miscellany, 12/11/23

A third war with U.S. involvement is brewing in South America; a radical new way...

November 2023

November 29, 2023

The Psychology of Political Violence

The brutal attacks by Hamas on Israeli civilians were shocking. Also shocking was the cheering...

November 22, 2023

Hobbes on the Three Types of Government (& Which is Best)

Thomas Hobbes is one of those classic writers who stimulates thought and advances important ideas,...

November 17, 2023

DISCUSSION: Should We Reinstate the Draft?

Military experts say that the recruiting shortfall and the dramatic drop-off in the reserves have...

November 15, 2023

The First Combat in Outer Space

An Israeli anti-missile system shot down an Iranian-made missile beyond the earth's atmosphere, the first...

November 10, 2023

Breaking Through the “Front Lines of Human Thought”

The president of China, Xi Jinping has some rather remarkable things to say about what...

November 06, 2023

Monday Miscellany, 11/6/23

The Gaza War is spreading; the world is running out of (expensive) ammunition; Shakespeare's First...

November 03, 2023

DISCUSSION: Peace in the Middle East

From Reg: "Let's do a thought experiment. If the Palestinians all put down their weapons...

October 2023

October 30, 2023

Monday Miscellany, 10/30/23

The Gaza hospital hoax, the terrorist drug, and Silicon Valley is giving up on news.

October 27, 2023

DISCUSSION: Our Dangerous Times

It is being said that we are living in the most dangerous time in decades. Do...

October 23, 2023

Monday Miscellany, 10/23/23

DeSantis evacuates Americans, Sweden is overrun with gang violence, and President Biden sells off half...

October 20, 2023

DISCUSS: The War in the Middle East

The big news continues to be the Hamas attack on Israel and Israel's response. Bloggers...

October 17, 2023

What Revolution Looks Like

Some on the hard left are defending the violence of Hamas, even after information came...

October 16, 2023

Monday Miscellany, 10/16/23

The cost of Ivy-League radicalism; "preserve, protect and defend" doesn't mean "support"; and Bigfoot makes...

October 09, 2023

Monday Miscellany, 10/9/23

Another war breaks out, a bipartisan effort to punish bipartisan effort, and paying Trump not...

September 2023

September 08, 2023

DISCUSSION: War in Mexico?

The very candidates who oppose America's involvement in Ukraine and our history of getting involved...

July 2023

July 14, 2023

America’s Escalating Involvement in the War in Ukraine

American involvement in the war in Ukraine, which is supported by both parties, is escalating....

July 07, 2023

DISCUSS: Parents and the Military

One of the reasons our military is having recruitment problems is the opposition of parents....

June 2023

June 26, 2023

Monday Miscellany, 6/26/23

Civil war breaks out in Russia, Muslims step up in the culture wars, and Christianity...

June 20, 2023

Pentagon Fears We Would Lose a War with China

In virtually all of the war games simulating a conflict with China, the United States...

May 2023

May 01, 2023

Monday Miscellany 5/1/23

A new religious holiday, recruiting gamers into the military, and Johnny Rotten as model husband.

April 2023

April 14, 2023

DISCUSSION: What Could Bring Americans Together?

Does our nation need to overcome its polarization, and, if so, how might that be...

March 2023

March 24, 2023

DISCUSSION: The War in Ukraine

Ron DeSantis' caution over U.S. involvement in the war in Ukraine has produced a schism...

October 2022

October 14, 2022

Salvation by Dying in Battle

In support of Vladimir Putin's order to mobilize Russians for the war in Ukraine, the...

August 2022

August 09, 2022

Rumors of War

Some experts are saying that a war between the United States and China is quite...

June 2022

June 15, 2022

“Just Wars” vs. “Wars of Necessity”

Christian reflection on war has long been governed by "Just WarTheory," but that concept is...

May 2022

May 02, 2022

How Facebook Is Censoring Ukraine

Facebook has tuned up its algorithms to fight "Russian disinformation." But the same algorithms that...