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  • Sandbox – 28may23

    [KIA – War Between States 620,000; WW2 405,399; WW1 116,516; Vietnam War 58,209; Korean War 36,516; American Revolution 25,000; War of 1812 20,000; Mexican-American War 13,283; War on Terror 7,075; Spanish-American War 2,446 (more here).  For what did all these Americans put on a uniform and die?  gjr]

  • Scattershots – 27may23

    George Rebane State Farm Insurance pulls out of California.  Another one of the country’s largest insurance firms will no longer write new policies in the once golden state where wildfire risk continues high and the state’s regulatory and tax environment makes the cost of rebuilding a house prohibitive at the permitted premium levels.  Bottom line…

  • America’s Mass Suicide in Progress

    [The following is a recent commentary by Victor Davis Hanson, an academic and national intellect familiar to RR readers.  In it he again summarizes the socio-political travesties that America’s Left, abetted by our foreign enemies, daily visits upon our people most of whom ill-prepared by their schooling to understand, let alone resist, these propagandized assaults.…

  • Reckless Reparations

    George Rebane We as a nation-state have now reached the nadir of cohesion that keeps a society together and working to serve its collective needs.  This has been achieved through the introduction of a reparations policy for the nation’s black population, the cohort of Americans whose ancestors may have been enslaved by whites during the…

  • Hopelessness Confirmed Again (updated 21may23)

    George Rebane The release and concurrent suppression of the Durham report confirms once more that we are way past any hope of rapprochement of America’s great divide.  In short, our split is now permanent, all it awaits is for serendipity to finally resolve its form, structure, and shot heard round the world.  At least two…

  • Sandbox – 11may23

    [According to recent surveys 49% of Americans find socialism to be an acceptable way to organize society, including the United States.  The nation’s Left, led by the patently corrupt Democratic Party, has taken over our country’s educational institutions.  With the advent of woke, DEI, critical race theory, and other harbingers of neo-Marxism, there is no…

  • Ruminations – 10may23 (updated)

    “Socialism is the philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy.”  W. Churchill George Rebane The tyrant’s last refuge of legitimacy on the world stage is that his brand of governance provides the best prosperity for those under his heel.  When it comes to the legitimacy of China and its CCP,…

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