The RAND Corporation’s recent piece titled, “Al Qaeda in Syria Can Change Its Name, but Not Its Stripes,” all but admits what was already suspected about designated terrorist groups operating in Syria – that they are undergoing a transition in an attempt by their state sponsors to bolster their legitimacy and spare them from liquidation Read More…
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Demonizing Russia: The Psychology and Consequences of Neo-McCarthyism
The American public is being conditioned to fear and hate Russia, but why? This article is not intended to alter your position in regard to Donald Trump in any way. Whether you love him or hate him isn’t an issue of global importance, nor is his political survival relevant to this analysis. Some of the Read More…
Sen. Rand Paul Drops Truth Bombs In Congress About Sending Americans To Die In Undeclared Wars
Today Sen. Paul took to the senate floor to shame his colleagues about not debating and voting for war before sending young Americans to fight in foreign countries. “Nobody wanted to have this debate,” Paul said. “They want to rubber stamp… and they want to send your kids to war with no debate.” (For the Read More…
Logic and Non-Logic in Education
In two of my collections, The Matrix Revealed and Power Outside The Matrix, I include basic training in the art of logic and more advanced critical analysis. The basic fact is: students in schools are rarely taught how to follow a line of reasoning from beginning to end. Nor do they practice analyzing half-formed, faulty Read More…
Here’s The Story Behind Trump’s Podesta-Russia Tweet
President Trump took to Twitter this morning to remind Americans that the “It was Russia” stone-throwers on the left may have been living in Russia-funded glass-houses after all… Watch @foxandfriends now on Podesta and Russia! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) March 28, 2017 The story behind this Podesta-Russia link is explained in full gore by Read More…
The Curse Of ‘The Thinking Class’
Let’s suppose there really is such a thing as The Thinking Class in this country, if it’s not too politically incorrect to say so – since it implies that there is another class, perhaps larger, that operates only on some limbic lizard-brain level of impulse and emotion. Personally, I believe there is such a Thinking Read More…






