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Some random thoughts on some random subjects

Some random thoughts on some random subjects


If you had the opportunity to speak with a typical Russian family about how the current war with Ukrain...

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America’s Suicidal Energy  Policy Has Very Real Costs

America’s Suicidal Energy Policy Has Very Real Costs


Last week, Saudi Arabia announced, in conjunction with OPEC+, that it would be cutting oil production in ...

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Remembering a Group of Heroes in Iraq

Remembering a Group of Heroes in Iraq


It seems like a lifetime ago and in some ways it was. It has been 17 years this week since I was in Ira...

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Should the West Seek an  Off-Ramp in Ukraine?

Should the West Seek an Off-Ramp in Ukraine?


How does the war in Ukraine end? This is precisely the question no one is supposed to ask these days. The ...

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No Nobel Prize for  Literature again this year a bummer

No Nobel Prize for Literature again this year a bummer


I just learned that I have been passed over for the Nobel Prize for Literature once again. Bummer. And ...

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The International Anti-Woke Backlash
This week, Italy prepared to welcome a new prime minister: 45-year-old Giorgia Meloni, leader of the ......

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Fixin’ to try and explain  Southern talk, y’all

Fixin’ to try and explain Southern talk, y’all


I have met a number of folks recently who migrated from across the Mason-You-Know-What-Line and have settled ...

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