Author Archives: Dennis Sevakis

This just in from the American Foreign Policy Council in Washington: China Reform Monitor No. 987, September 10, 2012 On July 24 the People’s Liberation Army’s (PLA) strategic missile force, the Second Artillery Corps, test fired a state-of-the-art 10-warhead Dongfeng-41 … Continue reading →

Responding to one of my bottled messages, an ol’ B-school sectionmate of mine garnished his return email with a poem that includes the lines: “Will señor tell me of my future?” Her future is all too clear — it has … Continue reading →

Yesterday, during a live CNN convention floor interview, Debbie Wasserman-Schultz, DNC Chairwoman, asserted that there had been no discord on the floor over the God and Jerusalem language MIA in the Democrat’s 2012 platform statement. After said assertion by Ms. … Continue reading →

Here’s an update to the  “Pro Forma Federal Deficits & Total Debt” spreadsheet, better know as the “Whoop-de-doo-doo Budget Deal.” Since everyone, well, maybe not everyone, is talking about the total U.S. federal debt reaching $16 trillion (Trillion? Where’s Senator Dirkson when … Continue reading →

There’s been quite a bit of scuttlebutt going around the internet regarding the Department of Homeland Security’s purchase of 450 million rounds of .40 caliber hollow point handgun ammo. Mark Levin even addressed this issue on his show and mentioned … Continue reading →

This past Wednesday, August 8th, former federal prosecuting attorney Andrew McCarthy spoke at the National Press Club in Washington about the Muslim Brotherhood and its growing influence within the corridors of our country’s governing institutions. Here’s how he started out: … Continue reading →

Yesterday, I sent a fellow political malcontent and skeptic a link to a Washington Times article titled “Tea party candidate wins in Texas GOP runoff” with the following question attached: “Wonder how many of these it will take to awaken … Continue reading →

In today’s American Spectator, Jeffrey Lord refreshes our memories regarding the Alger Hiss/Whittaker Chambers controversy that graced the American political scene a few decades ago. At that time, New Deal progressives quickly and vehemently came to the defense of Hiss. … Continue reading →

Steven Emerson of the Investigative Project on Terrorism [IPT] is the producer of the hit 1994 PBS special “Terrorists Among Us: Jihad in America” (Updated post-9/11 version). Given below are links to Mr. Emerson’s pre-9/11 testimony before both houses of Congress … Continue reading →

Some thoughts on ToD (Topics o’the Day) for those of you who’ve had your fill of Aurora, Colorado. From the Brigadier came the following: Chief Justice Roberts Is A Genius Posted on June 28, 2012 by I.M. Citizen at White … Continue reading →