(NOTE: Tomorrow and Thursday I invite you to join me as I relive the last 24 frantic hours in Saigon as it fell to Communist North Vietnamese troops on April 29-30, 1975–an event I covered for the Chicago Tribune in 1975. I hope you will stop by) Forty-five years ago …
I am reposting the article below by Nicholas J. Kaster, which recently appeared in the American Thinker. In it, Kaster refers to Nobel Prize-winning economist Friedrich Hayek, who, upon accepting his Nobel Prize in 1974, said: “I confess that I prefer true but imperfect knowledge, to a pretense of exact …
Pleased to say that The Lost Years of Billy Battles was selected as Book of the Day TODAY by the Online Book Club and today only is temporarily free! Here is what the Online Book Club is saying about the book: The Lost Years of Billy Battles: Book 3 of …
I know it’s not that easy to joke or laugh about the Wuhan Coronavirus that China unleashed on the world, but sometimes I think a little levity helps us deal with the challenges all of us are facing. The other day a friend sent me the following list of thoughts, …
The other day I received a fascinating commentary declaring that the COVID-19 virus all of us are dealing with is a result of a planned attack by China. Do I believe that? No, I don’t. At least not based on the inadequate evidence to support that assertion that I have …
Back in January U.S. Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo called the Chinese Communist Party “the central threat of our times.” Pompeo was right on target. At the time the coronavirus was spreading throughout China and beginning to infect the rest of the world. Meanwhile, the Communist Party was working feverishly …