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Eccentric and Idiosyncratic Commentary on Current and Military Affairs
6/19/2026 As I read and listen to the commentary about the Memorandum of Understanding with Iran, I am told, over and over again, that the US military has done huge…
6/15/2026 This weekend past, there were two birthday celebrations: one, in London on Saturday, June 13th, marked the King’s Birthday, but was really a celebration of British nationhood; the other,…
5/23/2026 Scary Thought for the Memorial Day Weekend: Memorial Day began as a tribute to the dead (700,000 or so according to the latest estimates) of the American Civil War.…
5/16/2026 Worrisome Thought of the day: Is the People’s Liberation Army “Great General Staff” telling Xi that if he’s going to do it, now’s the time. (Picking up on something…
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…
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