Category Archives: Editorial

Russia And China Stand In Agreement On Ukraine – And That Is Very Bad News For The United States

So much for “isolating” Russia.  The Chinese government is publicly siding with Russia on the crisis in Ukraine, and that is very bad news for the United States.  Not only does it mean that the U.S. is essentially powerless to do anything … Continue reading

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Campaign of Cannibalism

by T.L. Davis When settlers came to America they had to struggle from the ground up. There was no existing government with which they had to contend. The only government they had, they brought with them in the form of … Continue reading

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Fool for a pResident

Obama’s Latest Tactic: “Isolate Russia” After once again clearly delineating that Russian “costs” are set to surge, and hopefully he means more than just the drop in the Micex and its artificial, paper wealth effect which Putin couldn’t care less … Continue reading

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Invasion Models in Connecticut

by Sam Culper III For the benefit of quasi-academic exercise, let’s assume that the absolute worst happens in Connecticut (CT): a federal invasion.  (Although the likelihood is low right now, it could be a plausible scenario in another state for … Continue reading

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Moscow will halt military steps in Ukraine – only after a US guarantee not to post missile shield there

As Washington and the Europeans – and especially the UK – continue to decry Russian military aggression, the US and Russians have quietly entered into intense negotiations on a compromise for resolving their dispute over Ukraine, DEBKAfile’s Washington and Moscow sources report. … Continue reading

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North Carolina school board votes to keep controversial book in high school curriculum

A North Carolina school board will keep in its high school curriculum a book that tackles abortion, torture, rape and prostitution. The Watauga County school board voted 3-2 on Thursday to keep Isabel Allende’s “The House of the Spirits” in … Continue reading

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13,000 Mine-Resistant Armored Vehicles To Be Distributed To Police Depts Around Country

The U.S. Army is giving away 13,000 armored trucks, worth about $500,000 each. The 20-ton MRAPs, or Mine-Resistant Ambush-Protected trucks, were built specifically to save U.S. soldiers from roadside bombs in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. Now the trucks are … Continue reading

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Global Equities Tumble Over Ukraine Fear

We were perhaps even more amused than our readers by our Friday headline “Stocks Close At New Record High On Russian Invasion, GDP Decline And Pending Home Sales Miss.” It appears that today the market forgot to take its lithium, … Continue reading

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Rubio: Russia has a ‘government of liars’

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=filWTMGbiTk Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) blasted Russian leaders Sunday morning, calling them a “government of liars.” “The Russians have basically violated every major treaty they’ve ever entered into. We’ve seen how they’ve basically lied. Let’s call it what it is. … Continue reading

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Connecticut BICC/E

by Sam Culper A couple months ago, I introduced everyone to my BICC/E analytical method.  (You can learn it here.)  This method looks at adversarial realities, and then charts a way forward for developing potential COAs.  It’s a tool that informs us of … Continue reading

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Muslim Peace

Since the article below comes from Arab News, they conveniently left out the fact that “Nigeria’s extremist group Boko Haram” is an Islamic terrorist group. One man’s terrorist is another man’s freedom fighter. As patriots in the United States are … Continue reading

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Indians lose crores in bitcoins as Japan exchange collapses

In a rude jolt to growing virtual currency frenzy in India, bitcoins worth crores of rupees held by some Indians have vanished with collapse of Japan-based Mt Gox, which was the world’s largest bitcoin exchange so far. Having filed for … Continue reading

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ECSUM March 2, 2014

The Russian invasion of Ukraine is (and will be) dominating the news cycle. Unfortunately for the pResident and the media, they have no control over this situation and cannot replace it with a different “crisis”.  An example of the endless … Continue reading

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Hundreds of gunmen surround Ukraine military base

Hundreds of unidentified gunmen have arrived outside Ukraine’s infantry base in Privolnoye in its Crimea region, Associated Press journalists said. The convoy includes at least 13 troop vehicles each containing 30 soldiers and four armored vehicles with mounted machine guns. … Continue reading

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Do you have a grinder?

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZ4p5dqKNeQ From YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/user/katzcradul A look at the Country Living, Wonder Mill JR and Universal 500 grain mill.

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