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The New York Times this morning leaked what may be some of Mr. Trump’s tax returns, and speculates that he may not have paid income taxes for 18 years. Well done, Mr. Trump!!! At first blush, the Times’ story seems to prove, beyond doubt, … Continue reading →

After listening to your debate with Mr. Trump, I am left a bit confused. By way of preface, let me say that I have always been grateful to have been educated by the Society of Jesus at a little college … Continue reading →

The chairman of the House Intelligence Committee says he wants the Obama administration to turn over the papers of Usama bin Laden to his Committee by 11 October 2016, or he will issue a subpoena for them. He believes they … Continue reading →

The media yesterday, in wake of the Islamist attacks in New York, quoted Hillary Clinton as promising “resolve” (1) in the fight against Islamism. She did not promise a U.S. victory, the annihilation of the foe, an end to war-causing … Continue reading →

The 535 members of the U.S. Congress and Senate and President Obama’s administration have made clear what their collective priority is for spending taxpayer money. They had a pot of $38 billion to spend and, as always, there were numerous … Continue reading →

I have written here on previous 9/11 anniversaries that the day ought to be called something like the “National Day of Delusion.” I thought this year I would refrain from marking the day, but driving home from Mass this morning … Continue reading →

Late in the afternoon of 7 September 2016, the Washington Post published a story that carried the following title, “Trump calls for higher defense spending after months of isolationist talk.” (1) The most germane part of this fundamentally uneducated and anti-Trump article is … Continue reading →

On a hot and wet September afternoon in northern Virginia, a number of interesting matters appear in the day’s news. I searched for “Donald Trump” on GOOGLE News about 1330 and a page of 2o items came up, 19 of … Continue reading →

The presidential campaign of 2016 has so far been a humdinger. With all of the republic’s most dangerous enemies gathered under the leadership of the Clintons, the race has become a kind of life-and-death match. A Trump win would see … Continue reading →

Mr. Trump, you have fallen into a snare placed for you by the Republican establishment people on your team, most of the media, and by Hillary Clinton and her advisers. The name of that trap is “complexity” and it is … Continue reading →