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2.3 million $ in Arkansas
Hillbilly wisdom: follow the money. If that doesn’t work, follow the money. Shortly after the primary elections in Arkansas, I congratulated the Republicans in general and Tom Cotton in particular for their ultimate victory in November over their political foes. Prior to the primaries, I incorrectly thought that there might… Read more.
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Power to influence elections
Hillbilly wisdom: Personal references sometimes make a difference. The media points to the election in Indiana as proof that President Trump has an influence over the outcome of elections without being on the ballot. Party line politics are just that. There are people who will not cross party line. They… Read more.
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Do I have it right?
Hillbilly wisdom: The United States knew going into the Iranian battle- the Strait of Hormuz would be closed. The United States knew that China bought 90% of Iranian oil. Closure of the strait stops flow of oil. Therefore: the United States deliberately shut down the flow of Iranian oil to… Read more.
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Donald Trump and Xi Jining
Hillbilly wisdom: there is a time when you have to take care of business yourself. The importance of the situation can only be handled in person. Delegates or representatives are useful but limited in authority. President Trump will travel to China this week for talks. A trip postponed earlier because… Read more.
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Can’t get out
Hillbilly wisdom: Are you kidding? For those who say Trump doesn’t have an exit strategy, Bull crap! Do not listen to the words of a politician. Look instead at their actions. Trump has been walking away from deals most of his life. He calls it bankruptcy or using the laws… Read more.
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Preemptive self defense
Hillbilly wisdom: law enforcement uses force to protect themselves when the adversary has a clear and visible weapon. When the law officers are called or placed in harms way, there is a reason why self defense is justified. Why is the double standard okay? Some nations have a nuclear weapons… Read more.
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Trump’s war
Hillbilly wisdom: President Trump has led in all aspects of the Iranian conflict according to Secretary of War Hedgehog. Hedgehog cleared Netanyahu of all planning aspects of the current situation. This is not what we were originally lead to believe. If Hedgehog’s statement is true, then the closure of the… Read more.
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Loyalty versus duty
Hillbilly wisdom: You cannot serve two masters equally at the same time. In the previous administration there were questions about the presidents ability to run the country. Rightfully so, and others pointed to those closest to the president asked why they did not report the decline in his abilities to… Read more.
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Sanctions blockades embargoes
Hillbilly wisdom: Facts, unlike people, don’t lie. The war is over. We won the first day. We hold all the cards. These are comments that the media is reporting about the Iran War. There has never been an Iran War. The Military engagement in Iran is a battle in the… Read more.
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Blockade
Hillbilly wisdom: For the purposes of this rant a blockade is by definition a physical, typically military, action that surrounds a port, country or an area. The United States has declared the Iranian ports off limits. The stated goal is to stop all traffic going to or coming from Iranian… Read more.