Sun Rise
He really was born in the 60s, though not in the year indicated by the Hawaiian birth certificate. [...]
View ArticleFour Years Before the Internments
I wrote about Sun Yat Sen and Chiang Kai-shek recently. There is a grim incident that ties into the Japanese internments and Chiang Kai-shek that shaped the attitudes of millions for decades. It is...
View ArticleGungate and Other Scandals
Operation Fast and Furious is now being joined by "Operation Castaway," a project allegedly run from the Tampa, Florida ATF office and which arranged for large amounts of weapons to be delivered to...
View ArticleChina plays “America the Beautiful” for rocket launch
I thought this was amusing. And ironic, considering the stunt pulled at the White House before. ===|==============/ Keith DeHavelle
View ArticleHunting Polar Opposites
I've written about polar bears before -- first a bit of poetry for a friend, and then shortly thereafter a longer piece when I dug into the science involved. I remember when President Clinton signed a...
View ArticleThe History of the Prior Boom and Bust
I've written about this before, prior to the last election, as the same false narrative was being played out as now: that Bush inherited a giant surplus, wasted it, and then the market collapsed as a...
View ArticleCatastrophes, Then and Now
A comment from Digital_Knight: I take it you don't put a lot of stock in predictions of crisis? Well, it depends upon the data. I did not place reliance on the Y2K crisis predictions, as I too was in...
View ArticleRed Pawn
We — the Western world's businesses and governments — have been under attack for years by the Chinese communist regime. A decade ago, the code name "Titan Rain" was little known, but other code names...
View ArticleGreed
Some random thoughts on free enterprise, expanded from a comment to yesterday’s post. Does free enterprise, usually called “capitalism” because of Karl Marx’s influence, depend upon greed? No, in fact....
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