Archive for the ‘Losing Freedom’ Category

Cold War 2.0, the Videogame

April 18 | Posted by mrossol | Losing Freedom, Obama, Ukraine

“..we let it go…” -======= We are close to the Putin endgame in Ukraine. On Wednesday troop-filled trucks flying Russian flags were seen in eastern Ukraine’s cities. The politically fractured and under-trained Ukrainian military sent toward Donetsk and other cities this week is no match for the camouflaged special-ops forces Russia has there, or the 50,000 Russian troops and fighter jets near... Read more

I’m Fighting to Restore a Free Society

April 4 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Losing Freedom, Socialism

I agree with Mr Koch on most of his thoughts below. [emphasis is mine] ========== I have devoted most of my life to understanding the principles that enable people to improve their lives. It is those principles—the principles of a free society—that have shaped my life, my family, our company and America itself. Unfortunately, the fundamental concepts of dignity, respect, equality before the... Read more

Pakistani Journalists Under Fire

April 2 | Posted by mrossol | Losing Freedom, Terrorism

Let’s hope America doesn’t come to this. ===== Lahore, Pakistan On Friday, Raza Rumi, a well-known TV anchor on Pakistan’s Express News, narrowly escaped an assassination attempt in the center of Lahore. His driver, shot 11 times by two gunmen, died at the hospital. Raza, a friend, had just left the television studio when two men on a motorcycle rode up next to his... Read more

Jeremiah Denton – Remember him?

April 2 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Losing Freedom

Jeremiah Denton never blinked. He did not blink while leading bombing runs over North Vietnam as commander of a squadron of A-6 Intruders. He did not blink after he was shot down and taken prisoner on July 18, 1965, three days after his 41st birthday. And he did not blink when, 10 months later, he was hauled before a Japanese film crew... Read more

The Price of Cowardice

April 2 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Losing Freedom, Socialism

From Alexandr Solzhenitsyn’s 1970 Nobel lecture, accepting the prize in literature: The spirit of Munich has by no means retreated into the past; it was not merely a brief episode. I even venture to say that the spirit of Munich prevails in the 20th century. The timid civilized world has found nothing with which to oppose the onslaught of a sudden... Read more

Americas Internet Surrender

March 19 | Posted by mrossol | Losing Freedom, Obama, Technology

Worse than leading from behind, this decision is handing the keys to that “wonderful international team” that has brought us Syria, Egypt, Iran, etc. etc. ============== The Internet is often described as a miracle of self-regulation, which is almost true. The exception is that the United States government has had ultimate control from the beginning. Washington has used this oversight only to... Read more

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