Review: “Death At Midnight (The Confession of an Executioner)”
Death at Midnight: The Confession of an Executioner written by Donald A. Cabana with
Contrast: Palestine v. Israel
To this editor, ModState serves an important function. Much more than a centrist platform that approaches discussion beyond hardline left and right
Review: “A Republic, If You Can Keep It”
“A Republic, If You Can Keep It” was written by Associate Justice Neil Gorsuch and published in 2019. This book is a collection of speeches
Gonzo State: [Untitled]
“Bentley! Bentley. I suggest…I suggest that you do something different with your life right now.” This instruction was delivered by
Six Degrees of Knowin’ Nothin’: [Untitled]
Does this era need introduction? Or, rather, may a suitable introduction be written? I report, you deride.
1: In any rational era, the sudden appearance
Contrast: Black Lives Matter v. All Lives Matter (et al)
Black Lives Matter: Let’s cut through the fat together, shall we? Yes or yes? Good. With that, we have a problem in America.
Fabriqué en Babylon: Meanwhile
With the majority of public discourse non-existent and what discussion does occur usually ending
EDITORIAL: The Iran Crisis
As I frequent news and social media sites after the assassination of General Soleimani, I notice again the divide that afflicts America. At ModState,
EDITORIAL: The Obamacare Repeal Endgame(s)
As I sit to write this article I still find myself struggling to understand the goal of the Senate GOP Health Care bill(s). Obviously, the overall ideology and goal
Norway Announces U.S. Marines To Extend Stay
Stuttgart, Germany – Norway’s Minister of Defense announced today that U.S. Marines will continue rotational training and exercises in Norway through 2018.
“Our
“Doctors and Mahers and Sessions…oh MY…”
“There is a sort of excess that is interesting, don’t you think? And America is, of course, the most excessive place,” said Ahmet Ertgegun, Turkish-American
Op-Ed: Abortion and The Status Quo
In my lifetime, I haven’t seen the country more divided than today. Of course, this is relative and my clarity regarding current events in this country pre
30 April, 2017: A Creed For All Seasons
It’s not often in this foul year of our Lord, two-thousand seventeen, that any verbose armchair scribe lacks for subject matter worthy of dissecting. Yet with
Expect the Impossible
In George Friedman’s forecast of the 21st century (“The Next 100 Year”) he wrote, “The old, New Left slogan ‘Be Practical,
Interview: Black History, POTUS Obama, Et al
DeViney: Mr. Green, from the outset, before I go getting carried away and forget, thank you, from the bottom of my heart and on behalf of the swashbucklers who comprise
Fabriquè en Babylon: Evil (Fifteen Years On)
“Oh my God, Emily…you are such a liar!”
This was the opening sequence of a night no one in The Smith household had foreseen coming, but
NeoSpeak: Flynn-again, Intel and Greatest Smokescreen of All Time(?)
If one good turn truly deserves another (as the timeless axiom goes), then it’s no small feat that Washington D.C. manages to accomplish anything