Summary:Â On this day in 1781 the America Republic was born in the midst of war. Here we review its evolution, and the latest stage — which looks like the largest step yet. At some point incremental steps create something new, something different. Science Fiction Shows a Possible Future for America “So this is how …
On this important date let’s remember the past and look forward to our future Read More »
Let’s have a moment of silence in memory of the US Constitution. Its place in our hearts fades away, generation by generation, leaving nothing but an empty space.  As the controlling instructions for our government, it has become a “living document” whose primary role is to die, so that our ruling elites have more freedom to arrange our affairs …
Summary: Part 5 in a series about the Iraq War. Links to the other chapters apprear at the end. “The commonest error in politics is sticking to the carcass of dead policies.” — Lord Salisbury, discussing Great Britain’s policy on the Eastern Question (1877) In the Fall of 2003 this author published on DNI a …
The Iraq insurgency has ended, which opens a path to peace Read More »
