How much of a difference does Tom Brady make? Has he lead a decent team to historic numbers, or has he been carried by a team and system that could have done it all with someone else? Check out this apples-to-apples comparison; two second-stringers that started for Brady on the…

​After seeing many posts praising the outgoing president, I want to put a few words out as to why, even though I am not happy that Donald Trump is now our President, I will still be celebrating today. A. Arrogance and trust. I get why Barack Obama has such adoring…

How do we gauge the effectiveness of the Iran agreement without sitting on our hands and hoping not to see a mushroom cloud over Israel? Inspections, forecasting and heartfelt prayers, are about all we can do. As we found out in Part 1 of this series (available HERE), real inspections…

How could a deal be bad if it stops an America-hating ruthless regime from making nuclear weapons? It can’t be. When we have one, let me know. Right now, the Iran nuclear agreement is a politically-motivated exchange of promises that allows Iran to keep much the nuclear weapons technology they…

The US agreed to pay Iran $1.7 billion. In return, Iran agreed to release six Americans they have been holding prisoner. This, of course, violates long-standing and bi-partisan policy not to pay ransoms, but it happened anyway. This policy of not paying ransoms is designed to protect Americans all over…

I am not an avid adventurer, nor am I likely to add the Appalachian Trail to my list of accomplishments. With a little nudging from two people who would fit the mold for both of those, I found myself submerged in a unique, natural and somewhat magical world. …

Hearing President Obama brag about a 5% unemployment rate, even laugh at critics, makes one wonder if he is actually starting to believe his own spin. As he gloats he knows, or at least his staff knows, that the real unemployment rate is 9.7% according to the US government’s Bureau…

The “5%” that the Obama administration touts as the unemployment rate, technically called the “U-3” rate, does not include people who are unemployed, but have temporarily given up. So, if the job market is bad enough, you can lower this number by moving people out of the job market and…