I had a classmate at the Naval Academy who once gave a less than honest reason for missing a class on the form they made us fill out whenever we missed a […]
Lies Matter
Why I’m Hoping Robert Mueller Finds Nothing
Reposting from April of 2018 By far my most read essays have been criticisms of Donald Trump. I’ve gone on record that I’m not a fan. I believe that the movement that […]
The Case for the Green New Deal
One of the lessons learned from the 2016 presidential election is that of the dominant power of an asymmetrical actor in a crowded field of conformists. The larger the field and the […]
The Wrong Crisis
Tuesday nights, my wife and I watch Finding Your Roots on PBS. It’s one of our favorite shows. Every week it’s the same thing. Famous people with a common theme are walked through […]
An Uncomfortable Truth
There’s a part of me that can’t help but think that we’ve all gone and gotten too sensitive. It’s not a conscious thought. It’s more primal than that. It’s something deep down […]
Chaos is a Ladder
The longest war in the history of our country was triggered by an attack carried out by 19 men on airplanes using box cutters. Over three thousand Americans died. Our financial system […]
Life on The Border
I can see Mexico from my backyard. It shows up as a bright band of twinkling lights on a hill to the south a few miles away. I live on the east […]
The Market Correction
65% of elected offices. 72% of Fortune 500 corporate leaders. 87% of General/Flag rank Officers in the Military. 67% of Police Officers. 89% of partners at VC firms. 80% of Hollywood Directors. […]
I’ve Seen Enough
We’re all on the same team now. As an American, I’m rooting for him. These are the things that people say the day after the candidate they didn’t vote for was elected […]
Review: The Dawn of Eurasia
“A bump in the road for America’s longstanding march of progressive Western Liberalism or a pivot back towards ethnocentric nationalism, Americans find themselves at a crossroads.” That’s from the blurb on the […]
