Author Archives: Phil Christensen

About Phil Christensen

The trail behind me is littered with failure. The trail before me remains to be seen.

Take-aways From The Election

I’m going to attempt to take a fresh look at this year’s election season, and not resort to tired cliches. And yes, I have enough self-awareness to realize that the term “take a fresh look” is a very tired cliche. … Continue reading

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Election Reform – If You’re Interested.

Any nation where mail-in ballots exist cannot be taken seriously.  The United States is in desperate need of election reform. You can read my 2-part essay on the current state of our elections here and here.  This post will deal … Continue reading

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Do Elections Still Matter?  Part II.

The System Crashes. Continuing my reflections on our election system.  You can read part one here. Elections have consequences. For Statists/Marxists, that means taking the process out of the hands of the voter. Ever since the 2000 elections, there has been this … Continue reading

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Do Elections Still Matter? Part I.

Yes. Not For The Reasons You Think. I still believe in voting.  It’s just that I’ve changed my motives since 2020.  I used to get a little self-righteous with some members of my family.  “This is why I wear ‘the … Continue reading

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National Debt and America’s Self Immolation

National Debt As A Symptom. Here’s my analogy for the National Debt and the situation in which we find ourselves.  The America taxpayer is the Simp in the Friendzone.  His Congressmen is the Hot Girl.  The rising debt of the Unites States … Continue reading

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First World Problem I

The wall map in our library is damaged, and I am attempting to be philosophical about it. Last night, to my utter horror resignation, I noticed the damage to the sheet-rock wall.  OK first a few things – yes we have a room in … Continue reading

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The Improbable Success of The Mayor of Kingstown

And Why It Will Ultimately Fail. The Mayor of Kingstown is a Paramount streaming product also available on Amazon.  It’s gritty, grabs the viewer’s attention, and engages completely with its audience.  It also insults the audience, and I will get to that. … Continue reading

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Depression Is Real and Curable – In Most Cases

First off, I am not a mental health professional.  Just a man of modest achievements who pays attention.  I like to read contrary theories, and weigh them against each other.  Depression seems to be one of those variables that hold a lot of … Continue reading

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Re-Defining Words – The Left’s War on English.

During the last two weeks, I entered an online debate over the issue of Raphael Warnock and Christian Nationalism.  Yes, I know. Debating a Leftist on any topic risks the loss of brain cells by virtue of exposure.  In this … Continue reading

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A Non-Commissioned Officer walks into a Lieutenant Colonel’s Office…

I will not give the time nor the place, save that it was somewhere on Planet Earth, and within the last decade.  He (yes, ‘he.’  ‘He’ was not in the least bit confused about this nor was I) sat down … Continue reading

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