By Eric Zanzucchi (@ericzanzucchi) “It’s why the American people hate Congress. Unlike the people in Congress, we have actual responsibilities.” Christie was dropping bombs when Congress refused to vote on a Hurricane Sandy relief bill […]
Category: Government
Hypocrats
By Eric Zanzucchi (@ericzanzucchi) Monopolies, collusion, and price fixing are illegal in business. Laws were created to protect the consumer because businesses are ‘evil’. I’m cool with people who call businesses evil even though I […]
Fiscal Whiff
By Mike Gazdik Mike Gazdik is the Vice-President of The Farm Club, a blog that strives to bring fan perspective on a global level, while promoting and networking young, aspiring sports enthusiasts. What is more important to a […]
School Kids Need to Practice Their Tackling Skills
By Eric Zanzucchi (@ericzanzucchi) Ever since the school shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary there has been a lot of dialogue about what should be done to prevent more lives from being lost. There’s been a […]
The Internet of Everything and the Border
By K. David Du (@Kentsinoroyale) I. A Revolution of Technology and the Physical Security of the Border There is a revolution happening from within our homes, our workspaces, and throughout the globe. The world […]
Connecticut Killer Aims for High Score
By Eric Zanzucchi (@ericzanzucchi) Some sick fuck killed 27 people, mostly children, at an elementary school in Newtown, Connecticut this morning. It’s still early enough that the facts will continue to come in, but some […]
Homeland Security: Asymmetrical Warfare, Counterinsurgency, and Intelligence
I. Introduction: The Great Victory, Reshaping the World, and an Inauspicious Day With the collapse of Communism at the end of the Cold War, then President of the United States George Bush proclaimed, in heavily […]
CIA Love Triangle – The Epilogue
By Eric Zanzucchi (@ericzanzucchi) CNN ran two articles today on how mistresses Jill Kelley and Paula Broadwell are trying to piece their lives back together. Both claim that the media is mischaracterizing them, worsening the […]
The Ultimate Political Mindfuck
By Eric Zanzucchi (@ericzanzucchi) Fact. Barack Obama is the President of the United States for the next four years. Incumbent presidents are difficult to beat and no offense to Mr. Romney, but he was not […]
War and the Four Constraints: The NEFA Files
In our last discussion, I focused on the four constraints that complicate how the United States Military fights its wars against violent, non-state actors. The constraints are operational, organizational, legal, and moral in their handicap. […]