Ultimate Assets

By now most Americans have probably heard that the Western United States is in the grip of a historic drought. And those Americans living in California, Arizona, and elsewhere out west are certainly feeling the effects of that drought. With 97 percent of the American West currently experiencing abnormally dry conditions, the risk of wildfires […]

The early 2000s saw a resurgence of popularity in large-bore revolvers, as manufacturers came up with new ways to refresh their revolver lineups. Among the developments were a number of new magnum-class revolver cartridges intended to rival or surpass the performance of the .454 Casull. Smith & Wesson came up with two of them, the […]

The COVID lockdowns forced on us by governments continue to do a great amount of economic damage. We’re still reeling from the lockdowns, with shortages of materials and labor wreaking havoc on businesses and supply chains, and rising prices resulting from the money created to stimulate the economy. One of the most damaging actions to […]

One of the dominant narratives today is that any time there’s a cyber attack or hacking incident, the bogeyman du jour is judged to be responsible. When China is the enemy of the day, we claim the Chinese did it. Sometimes we’ll claim North Korea did it. And today we claim that Russia is behind […]

The terrorist attacks on 9/11 were a seminal event in the lives of many Americans. All of us old enough to remember them remember where exactly we were when we first heard that the Twin Towers had been attacked. We remember being glued to the TV in horror as we watched the first tower burn. […]

Throughout the electoral campaign last year, one of the most noticeable things about Joe Biden was the fact that he almost never made any public appearances. When he did, he was quickly shuffled away, and he almost never did anything in the evenings. Rumors swirled about his health and his mental aptitude, but the mainstream […]