An American tourist in Russia
This week the Associated Press openly stated something that most of us have known for a while. That Biden administration is pressuring Ukraine to lower the conscription age to 18. This is the usual life cycle of facts from Ukraine. Facts are initially dismissed as “Kremlin talking points” for 6 to 12 months, then they’re … Read more
The rewriting of history continues. Afghanistan is the latest case of “the USA could have easily won but we just chose not to.” Is that really true though? In my first deployment there in 2009 to Camp Bastion there were still largescale combat operations and had enthusiastic participation by most ISAF members. I would not … Read more
Last night I read Mumu, an 1852 short story by Ivan Turgenev. If you are not already familiar with Mumu, I would like you to read it first, and there is an English translation available here. As I said, it is short, only 22 pages. If you really don’t want to take my word for … Read more
Trump’s win is a triumph of “America first” over “American supremacy.” While these two things may sound almost the same, they’re not. America first simply means that American interests overrule all others, and also overrule any sense of morality. American supremacy is a bit different. Quite simply, being supreme is of vital importance and overrules … Read more
Trump won the election and seeing the Democrat and globalist meltdowns over it is quite funny. But, as they said in South Park, the most important thing after a disaster is finding out whose fault it is. Aside from the near-universal stubbornness of every mainstream news network besides Fox to call the election after it … Read more