So, in oral argument today in the Supreme Court, Justice Kavanaugh asked, if I live in a violent area, why shouldn’t I be able to carry a concealed weapon to protect myself? So, if I live in a non-violent area, it’s not ok to carry a concealed weapon? No! you can carry a concealed weapon no matter where you live […]
I wrote a blog a few months ago that I reviewed September 29, 2021. The title of the blog is “there is no other way.” I mistakenly say that six people died because of the insurrection, including Brian Sickland, a Capital police officer. But Brian Siskland didn’t die on January 6, 2021. He died a day later from natural causes, […]
On August 29, 2021, a Reaper drone launched a Hellfire missile that killed ten Afghan citizens, including seven children. On 9/1/2021, General Miley says at least one of the killed was an ISK terrorist, although innocent Afghanis may have died in the explosion. On 9/10/2021, the New York Times reports that the evidence suggests there was no bomb in the […]
I wrote a blog that embraced the troop drawdown in Iraq, a war illegally conceived, I believed. I also wrote that we should leave Afghanistan; I now believe I was wrong about leaving Afghanistan. The philosopher Immanuel Kant coined the term “a moral imperative.” A moral imperative is a course of action without a plausible alternative. When we invaded Afghanistan, […]
It is apparent now. Donald Trump ordered American troops to leave Afghanistan. So, when Joe Biden became president, I thought he would reverse course and keep them there; so, when he continued the policy of his predecessor, my instinct said, “that’s weird, why would he do that”? Because he’s steeped in the past? I thought he would reverse the tariffs […]