Today is Veterans Day. Given that only 7 percent of the people of this nation have ever put on a uniform–including those currently serving–I am not sure many Americans have any idea why Veterans Day is a holiday. Yes, it means schools and most government offices are closed. But it …
In high school, I joined something called Model United Nations, which was a simulation of UN organizations, including the UN General Assembly, the UN Security Council, UNICEF, UNHCR, etc. As with many of my altruistic teenage peers, we thought the United Nations was a worthy organization, and the Model UN …
In the 1920s, as Adolf Hitler’s National Socialist German Workers Party, otherwise known as Nazis, was gaining political and social power, its brown-shirted paramilitary wing called the Sturmabteilung (SA) was busy marching and demonstrating in cities and university campuses. Their main target? Germany’s Jews. I never thought I would see …
The Bible tells us in the Book of Revelation that Armageddon is the place where the forces of evil will converge upon the people of God, with the intent of bringing about their destruction. It is the place of a final and conclusive battle between the forces of good and …
I believe in the notion that we can learn a lot from history, and if we don’t learn from it, we are condemned to repeat it. So, as Americans are preoccupied with Hamas and Hezbollah terrorists in the Middle East and Israel’s newly declared war on them, I find myself …
When Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel over the weekend, don’t think for an instant it did so without Iran’s permission—and, by extension, China’s. Our world has suddenly become a much more dangerous place, and no one is happier to see that than dictator-for-life Xi Jinping. The Chinese Communist …
Every week, a lot of information and hearsay finds its way to my desk, either from The Internet or via snail mail. It often merely sits there in my computer or on my desk until I delete it or send it into the “round file.” Normally, this material is not …
Today, I am turning my blog over to Mike Ford, founder and managing editor of the American Free News Network https://afnn.us/ to which I am a contributor. Mike is also a former U.S. Army Colonel and US Military Academy graduate (class of 1980). In today’s post, Mike looks at the …
Is Gavin Newsom Running for President in 2024? You bet he is, and that should scare the hell out of every man, woman, and child in our nation. But wait. Didn’t Joe Biden say he is seeking another term as president? How could Newsom run if our incumbent bumbler is? …
During the course of a week, a lot of information and hearsay finds its way to my desk, either from The Internet or via snail mail. It often merely sits there on my computer or on my desk until I delete it or send it into the “round file.” Normally, …