Category Archives: Current Events

The Real Lessons From Roy Moore & Al Franken.

Posted on November 19, 2017 by Phil Christensen

Moore and Franken – How NOT to win. You would have thought by now, having been shown how to win, that the Republicans would have gotten on board. The lessons from the Roy Moore and Al Franken kerfuffle are the … Continue reading →

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Reflections on Sutherland Springs, TX.

Posted on November 13, 2017 by Phil Christensen

Sutherland Springs: Should Have Been A Typical Sunday. A man walks into a Church. Heeding the Apostle Paul’s call to assemble together. Seeking fellowship, seeking to draw closer to his creator.  It’s a typical Sunday in Sutherland Springs, Tx.  Or … Continue reading →

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Gray Matter Shavings – Random Thoughts From The Week Of 10/23/17.

Posted on October 28, 2017 by Phil Christensen

A Pinch of Gray Matter.  Thoughts that just won’t stop. I need to get a better hobby. A communist will tell you that communism has never worked because the right people never tried it.  I guess the right people have … Continue reading →

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Life Is A Highway – Reflections On Las Vegas

Posted on October 7, 2017 by Phil Christensen

Life really is a highway – here’s why. It only takes one. One guy to screw things up.  Because life is a highway.  Great when it functions as designed.  Beyond aggravating when it doesn’t.

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The NFL Controversy – To Knee Or Not To Knee

Posted on September 30, 2017 by Phil Christensen

First, The President. Donald Trump will continue to do what got him here. Internalize this simple principle, and one need never be puzzled y his behavior again. This explains everything he says and does, and it explains why he inserts … Continue reading →

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North Korea – The Problem That Won’t Go Away.

Posted on September 18, 2017 by Phil Christensen

North Korea – Is There A Solution? The Unites States Government continues to deal with North Korea from a Western Paradigm  based on the Post World War II model.  It’s time to stop. From The Washington Post 9/14/17.

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Here’s My Take On The Confederate Monument Controversy

Posted on August 25, 2017 by Phil Christensen

Monuments And Those Who Are Triggered This may surprise some of the people who know me. With respect to monuments, I don’t have a dog in the fight. So here is my take on the confederate monument controversy.  The existence … Continue reading →

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Flipping Off Western Civilization

Posted on August 1, 2017 by Phil Christensen

Not Cool. This picture raises more questions than it answers.  Are these immigrants or native born Americans?  Tourists?  Members of the same family? Without further information, all we are left with are presumptions.  But presumptions informed by experience.  This appears … Continue reading →

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The Solution To Healthcare.

Posted on July 30, 2017 by Phil Christensen

Healthcare: Time to get serious. The Commissars of the Federal Government are not serious about providing healthcare. They are on the other hand, serious about controlling the health insurance industry. The difference is important and should come as no surprise … Continue reading →

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ROTC – Taking Their Turn On The Wall…

Posted on May 26, 2017 by Phil Christensen

Cadet Summer Training, the annual capstone event for the Reserve Officer’s Training Corps (ROTC) is the largest training event on the U.S. Army’s calendar.  This year, over 5,000  Millennials will descend on Fort Knox, straining the logistical limits of the … Continue reading →

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