US Moment of Truth for Mexico & Cartels?
26 suspected cartel members were just sent packing to US on top of 29 others earlier this year. Yet, we’re told the drug gangs can’t be dismantled cause they “run the prisons.”


Tough Trump Needs to Stay Tough on Self
Walter Mead’s “Napoleon’s Lessons for Trump” to not let his successful strategies go to his head are well-taken.


Socialists & Killer Bacteria Never Die
Socialism never dies to those wanting free stuff but history shows Marx’s generous promises always fail to deliver. WSJ explains NYC Mayoral candidate Mamdadi’s rise via Camus’s bacterial allegory in “The Plague,” i.e., proponents “never disappear for good” & simply lie dormant...


Soul Food: Week of August 10, 2025
Compromise in life as well as politics is akin to the human need for air, food & water. It’s the mix of stuff like needs, desires & rights that makes heaven on earth a possibility instead of a pipe dream...


Did Matthew & Judas Change The Chosen?
Did Jesus “test” ex-tax collector Matthew, then, ex-thief Judas by trusting the one to record history & the other with the disciples’ treasury? If so, how revealing was a changed Matthew’s flight to his new job & Judas’s foolish embracing his old one unto the Great Betrayal? Will the “Chosen” finale say?


ABC’s of America’s Reading Crisis
“If you can read you can learn anything about everything & everything about anything”? Yet, studies unfailingly show Americans are failing in their reading tests, suggesting they can’t learn anything about everything...


Trump’s 50% Solution to Russ-Uke Peace
While Trump cleverly targeted the Russian war machine in Ukraine by imposing a 50% tariff on India’s purchases of Russian oil fueling it, the obvious question is “why is China spared?” in the push for peace...


Dems Enraged Texas Out-Gerrymanders ‘Em
WSJ tells nation’s liberal pols “Please spare us the sanctimony that the Texas gerrymander is a unique threat to democratic competition, especially when blue states like Illinois, NY & California redistrict GOP voters off the map...


Illegal Alien A “Slave” by Any Other Name?
Broaddrick posted that no one today “hires an illegal alien out of the goodness of their heart [but] to work them harder, pay them less & undercut the competition.” If so (and it usually is), what’s the difference between 2025’s businesses & 1860’s slave owners?


Pentagon Gets Serious About Drones
DOD Sec Hegseth may be constantly savaged by Dems for his limited experience as a Swamp Rat but WSJ gave him kudos “for putting down a marker” that promises to out drone America’s enemies and embracing “rapid technological changes” in the way futurist GIs fight...
























