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Today, we went to the range. It’s a private outdoor range, with a 100-yard rifle range, a 10-yard pistol range and a 10- and 30-yard general range. It’s a fun place, one where I like to go with friends to socialize, train and make holes in paper targets. Train, you ask? Of course. Safe, proficient…

As I type this, 250 years ago, Paul Revere was starting his famed ride to alert the Minutemen of the Massachusetts Colony to the pending incursion by the perfidious Redcoats of the British Army on their long-anticipated mission to seize arms and ammunition of the Colonial militia. These Regular Army forces were the direct embodiment…

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, it’s been hard to miss the ongoing debacle that is President Trump’s DOGE. In between storming government and quasi-governmental agencies , firing entire staffs and slashing through both specific departments and the Federal workforce as a whole, including specialized and highly-technical centers like the NOAA Radar Operations Center…

Two months. That’s all it took for my prediction about Pete Hegseth, Marco Rubio, Mike Waltz, Stephen Miller and the second Trump administration to be proven right. Even in a quartet of fortnights best described as a hurricane of buffoonery and self-inflicted wounds, Monday 3/24/25 stands out. Signalgate is quite possibly the stupidest own-goal of…

Starting off a blog is always a challenge. I’ve got a lot of disparate interests, and I’d like to focus on a few of them. Politics, historical analysis, analysis of current events, and some other stuff like firearms, anime, etc. I’m very new to WordPress so please pardon the poor site design.