Henry Kissinger and the Assassination of Gen. René Schneider by Jacob G. Hornberger December 4, 2023 The recent death of former National Security Advisor Henry Kissinger provides an opportunity to revisit one of Kissinger's most infamous acts -- the role he played in the 1970 kidnapping and murder of Gen. René Schneider, the overall commander of the Chilean Armed Forces. Let me emphasize one thing right off the bat: Schneider was an entirely ...
Wrong Diagnosis, Wrong Prescription by Jacob G. Hornberger November 29, 2023 If your doctor gets the diagnosis wrong, it is almost certain that he’s going to get the prescription wrong. If he concludes, for example, that your stomach ache is nothing more than indigestion, when the problem actually is cancer, the medicine he prescribes is probably not going to do you much good. The same holds true for diagnoses ...
Only One Solution for Immigration Socialism by Jacob G. Hornberger November 28, 2023 I received an email today from the right-wing Claremont Institute announcing an “exclusive virtual briefing” this evening featuring a sheriff from Fort Worth, Texas, named Bill Waybourne, who is going to “delve into the pressing issues and potential solutions surrounding the Texas border crisis and broader immigration challenges along the southern border.” What a big waste of time. ...
An Excellent JFK Conference by Jacob G. Hornberger November 27, 2023 Two weeks ago, I attended an excellent conference on the Kennedy assassination that was sponsored by the Cyril H. Wecht Institute of Forensic Science and Law at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh. Cyril H. Wecht, who is now in his 90s, is one of the country’s most renowned forensics pathologists. For decades, he has courteously and heroically ...
The Darkly Brilliant and Ingenious Aspects of the Kennedy Assassination by Jacob G. Hornberger November 22, 2023 There were two darkly brilliant and ingenious aspects of the national-security establishment’s assassination of President John F. Kennedy sixty years ago today — November 22, 1963. The brilliant part was framing a "communist" or, to be more accurate, a government agent whose job it was to appear as a communist. Why was that brilliant? Because this was ...
The Darkly Brilliant and Ingenious Aspects of the Kennedy Assassination by Jacob G. Hornberger November 22, 2023 There were two darkly brilliant and ingenious aspects of the national-security establishment’s assassination of President John F. Kennedy sixty years ago today — November 22, 1963. The brilliant part was framing a "communist" or, to be more accurate, a government agent whose job it was to appear as a communist. Why was that brilliant? Because this was ...
Xi Jinping is Right About the U.S. Empire by Jacob G. Hornberger November 16, 2023 On the eve of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s current visit to the United States, the New York Times published an article detailing some of Xi's thoughts about the United States. The article states: In Mr. Xi’s telling, China sought to rise peacefully, but Western powers would not accept the idea that a Communist-led China was catching up ...
A Fantastic New JFK Documentary by Jacob G. Hornberger November 15, 2023 A fantastic new documentary on the JFK assassination has just appeared on Paramount Plus. It is entitled “JFK: What the Doctors Saw.” I cannot recommend this documentary too highly. Paramount Plus has a 7-day free trial period. Subscribe and watch this 1 and 1/2 hour film. I am certain that you will not be disappointed.
Misunderstandings About Censorship by Jacob G. Hornberger November 13, 2023 Yesterday, the Los Angeles Times published an article entitled “Censorship Rears Its Ugly Head at Santa Monica College, Over a Play About Slavery” by Times columnist Robin Abcarian. The article provides a good opportunity to analyze the concept of censorship in the context of government-owned or government-subsidized colleges and universities. The theater arts department at ...
Israeli Officials Are Right About Hiroshima and Nagasaki by Jacob G. Hornberger November 8, 2023 REMINDER: Tomorrow! November 9, at 7 p.m. Eastern. Austrian economics star Richard Ebeling will be our sixth and final presenter in our online Austrian conference: "How Austrian Economics Impacted My Life." Register here to receive your Zoom link. I hope to see you there! ****** In an effort to justify the Israeli government’s massive infliction of ...
Let’s Not Forget the U.S. Mass Killings of Children by Jacob G. Hornberger November 7, 2023 REMINDER: This Thursday, November 9, at 7 p.m. Eastern. Austrian economics star Richard Ebeling will be our sixth and final presenter in our online Austrian conference: "How Austrian Economics Impacted My Life." Register here to receive your Zoom link. I hope to see you there! **** While some American mainstream commentators express concern about the ...
The Drug War’s Banking Blowback by Jacob G. Hornberger November 6, 2023 REMINDER: This Thursday, November 9, at 7 p.m. Eastern. Austrian economics star Richard Ebeling will be our sixth and final presenter in our online Austrian conference: "How Austrian Economics Impacted My Life." Register here to receive your Zoom link. I hope to see you there! **** At the end of the great 1988 movie
