Lord Acton was wrong about a lot of things, especially his views on power. Lets start with the unavoidable fact that Acton hated the idea of abolitionists spreading power to individuals, as he worried greatly about white male slaveholders abruptly losing their concentration of power (treatment of Blacks as property instead of humans). In other … Continue reading Power Doesn’t Corrupt: “For some people, power seems to bring out their best”→
To be candid, I’ve always found the NSA’s “defend forward” pitch intriguing from a historical perspective. The Navy subsequently developed a “transoceanic” strategic concept, orienting the Service away from contesting the oceans and toward projecting power across them to distant land masses. The American military strategy to bomb distant land masses with napalm for nine … Continue reading Will “Defend Forward” Survive a Shift in NSA Leadership?→
A big crash, similar to many other sudden “veered” Tesla, has reportedly just burned a young man to death in University City. The man was driving a 2021 Tesla Model 3 on Genesee Avenue near Centurian Square, near University City High School, shortly after 4:20 a.m. when he made an unsafe move and hit a … Continue reading CA Tesla Kills One in “Veered” Crash Into Pole→