Remembering Pearl Harbor

Tom Patriot

Members of the U.S. Marine Corps honor guard detail stand at attention during The National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day 77th Anniversary Commemoration ceremony. / Pearl Harbor / Flickr On December 7th, 1941, the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor with more than 350 aircraft’s in an air raid that lasted an hour and 15 minutes and left us with 2,403 deaths – comprising 2,335 U.S. service members and 68 civilians. The attack which ushered in the start of WWII ultimately brought together the American people and left us grieving over one of…

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Ghislaine Maxwell Trial: What You Need to Know

Tom Patriot

Defense lawyer Bobbi Sternheim points toward Ghislaine Maxwell standing beside Jeffrey Pagliuca during a pre-trial hearing on charges of sex trafficking, in a courtroom sketch in New York City, US, November 23, 2021. Reuters The trial has begun for Ghislaine Maxwell, who pleaded not guilty to six counts – one of which being conspiracy for allegedly enticing and transporting minors for the purpose of sex trafficking.  Working as Epstein’s right-hand man and partner in crime, Maxwell helped him collect underage victims for his sex trafficking ring. She was incarcerated over…

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The Dems Want to Diminish The Power of Our Voting Rights

Tom Patriot

Voters along Brooklyn’s Church Avenue during the 2008 presidential election. Photo by April Sikorski via Wikipedia A Controversial guest essay was published in the NY Times with the headline “There Is No Good Reason” a person should be required to become an American Citizen in order to vote in the US elections.   The journalist in question Atossa Araxia Abrahamian (a Swiss immigrant) argued that because non-citizens live legally in the US and “contribute as much” to American life as natural-born Americans, they should also have a say in “matters of…

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Will the Russian Hackers Ever Stop?

Tom Patriot

It’s been about 5 months since Biden met with Putin and discussed everything from country relations to prospective plans for future cooperation between both countries. One of the main issues being the severe ransomware attacks against the US by Russian housed groups has not shown any signs of improvement.  Lawmakers are growing anxious over what seems like no results from that conversation, and are worried about Biden’s abilities to properly confront Russian.  After the Geneva meeting in July, the White House issued a statement saying that Biden “spoke with President…

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Energy Prices are Going Up. What Can Biden Do?

Tom Patriot

Gas price in Davis, California / Photo By: Bev Sykes / Flickr / CC BY 2.0 Biden’s bipartisan bill is a train wreck! Now we have inflation affecting the country at a rate we haven’t seen since 1990. Energy costs are the most affected in the economy… and Biden is at fault for letting it happen. He announced that the Department of Energy would release 50 million barrels of reserve oil, in an effort to control the surging gas prices across the country. China, India, Japan, Korea, and the UK…

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