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Eccentric and Idiosyncratic Commentary on Current and Military Affairs
4/22/2026 The United States flat cannot afford a $1.5 Trillion Defense budget: the size of the public debt, the unwillingness of the Republicans, in particular, to find ways to raise…
4/18/2026 Thoughts about the War in Iran: In terms of who’s winning and who’s losing I am of the school that thinks that Iran, through seizing control of the Strait…
3/30/2026 I wrote this three days ago about the state of the war in Iran and thought I would post it here and see if anyone wishes to comment. It…
4/1/26 I posted the following as a reply to someone’s comment and I am impressed enough by my own brilliance that I am posting it here as well for anyone…
10/22/25 Reporting on the No King’s rallies held on Saturday, October 18, 2025, much has been made of the good humor shown, the people dancing, or in funny costumes, the…
The “No Kings” protests today apparently had a huge turnout and stayed overwhelmingly peaceful. Is that enough? Malcolm X once said that: “”I want Dr. King to know that I…
9/15/25 Many Democrats and Liberals are comforting (fooling?) themselves with the argument that Democrats are almost certain to, at least, regain the House of Representatives in the 2026 election, given…
9/6/25 It is becoming impossible to keep up with the craziness coming from Donald Trump and his administration, but it is worth pointing out that just blowing-up ships at sea…
8/14/25 I cannot loose the fear that, after the summit meeting between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, the spelling of C-Z-E-C-H-O-S-L-O-V-A-K-I-A will need to be changed to U-K-R-A-I-N-E and that…
8/12/25 I think that the United States is discovering, as many others nations before us have, that it is not a good idea to allow the president to have “emergency…
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