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![]() Brian C. JoondephAmerican Thinker |
Gas lighters in the media and in Washington D.C. continue to tell the few who still listen to their words that former President Donald Trump is...
Definitions make order of our lives. Imagine if the definitions of right and left or up and down could vary based on the whims of our leaders and...
Last winter I wrote about an adventure trip I took with my son to Iraq. Our latest trip was to Central Asia, specifically the countries of Tajikistan...
Although the 2024 presidential election is more than two years away, the horserace has begun, with potential candidates jockeying for financing,...
There is an expression, “The perfect is the enemy of the good” which encapsulates the danger of overreaching. We can fiddle with things...
Diana Ross and the Supremes were one of the biggest Motown musical groups in the 1960s. By 1970 they went their separate ways, but this past week,...
President Donald Trump, while meeting with a group of military leaders in the White House in 2017, cryptically warned of “the calm before the...
Hurricane season is officially underway, beginning June 1, extending to November 30. Expect the usual stories about hurricanes becoming more frequent...
The United States is one of the most popular tourist destinations worldwide. In 2019, only Spain and France had more visiting tourists, likely due...
Inflation, over the past year, has gone from conspiracy theory, to transient, to no big deal, to ignored, and now finally reluctantly acknowledged by...
“History doesn’t repeat itself but it often rhymes” is a quote attributed to Mark Twain. In the political and economic world, this maxim is...
In global warming circles, carbon dioxide is the bogey man, the cause of all evils. CO2 is another Vladimir Putin, blamed for rising gasoline prices...
President Joe Biden is likely staring these days at the rising budget deficit along with his desire to spend far more money than the US Treasury...
An on-the-ground visit to Iraq turned up some surprises.
The recent Marshall fire in Boulder, Colorado and neighboring communities was the most destructive fire in Colorado history, moving quickly and...
Strawberry Fields Forever is one of many Beatles hits, a nostalgic remembrance of a piece of land in Liverpool near where John Lennon grew up. A...
Christmas is a season of joy on many levels. For Christians, it marks the birth of Jesus, son of God, sent to the Earth for mankind’s salvation....
From Russia with Love was the second in the James Bond series featuring Sean Connery as 007. Bond was sent to assist in the defection of a Soviet...