I’ve been around for a long time. I was born in 1957 and consider myself lucky to have lived a good portion of my life when America was at its peak. I’ve also spent a good portion of my life watching America being actively degraded. This isn’t the country that I grew up in. We used to have standards. My family was poor, but we had middle-class values. The house was kept clean, the children were fed and well dressed, and we knew that if we got into trouble, we would be shaming the family, which in my household was one of the worst crimes you could possibly commit. We weren’t the only family like that. Most of the neighbors …
Politics
This was posted in the comments section of a New York Post article. It was written by someone calling themselves Not_A_Lib DonkeypoxIsKillingAmerica and I think it expresses what a lot of us feel. we are a society circling the drain… Today’s generation is the inevitable product of decades of liberal indoctrination, soft parenting, and a media culture that prizes emotion over intellect. They’ve been spoon-fed victimhood, wrapped in moral superiority, and taught to mistake ignorance for virtue. The result? A generation that’s both arrogant and uninformed — loud enough to preach, but too shallow to think. Social media has crowned this generation’s new prophets: influencers and activists whose only qualifications are vanity and outrage. The self-proclaimed “enlightened” class now leads …
I was reading about Ali Larijani’s daughter, Fatemeh Ardeshir-Larijani, a professor at Emory University, who just flew back to Iran from the United States to attend her fathers funeral. Ali Larijani, according to Wikipedia, was an Iranian military officer and the secretary of the Supreme National Security Council. He was also one of the two representatives of the Supreme Leader of Iran Ali Khamenei to the council. He was also described as the country’s de facto leader. Larijani was killed on March 17 by an Israeli airstrike. In the comments section of the article, I wrote the following: I was in college during the Iranian hostage situation. I was an engineering major and our classes were filled with Iranian students …
