Author Archives: Richard Ong

Two incompatible systems.

I hear Obama chuckling and see the evil forces behind him salivating. American politics is no longer one ideological system with two party choices. It is now, by hook and by crook, two incompatible systems. Elected representatives aren’t elected to … Continue reading

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Sort of.

James Madison wrote that, “If tyranny and oppression come to this land, it will come in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy.” Today this statement no longer seems like a remote risk for the “free world.” Indeed, we are … Continue reading

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The main threat to our happiness.

There’s this idea that somehow the main threat to our happiness is from religious people. That’s absurd. The main threat to our happiness is from people who think they’re God. ~ Tucker Carlson.

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Saying the quiet part out loud.

Even I have not said anything this stupid: “Standing with our allies against Russian aggression isn’t charity. In fact — it’s a direct investment in replenishing America’s arsenal with American weapons built by American workers. Expanding our defense industrial base puts America … Continue reading

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America is dying before your eyes.

The title of this post comes from Mark Steyn.  The complete quote is: “America is dying before your eyes. Why pretend that’s normal?”<1> Forty-six per cent of registered voters think that “the real problem is that the system no longer … Continue reading

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