
Robert Zapesochny
My late friend Peter Hannaford believed, “If presidents are to be judged by their ratio of achievement to their stated goals, James Polk had a 100 percent record and, in that respect, must be seen as one of our most…
This month marks the 50th anniversary of Star Trek. The original series was created by Gene Roddenberry. Although it lasted only three seasons (1966-1969), the series created a legion of fans that demanded more. In the last 50 years, Star…
The 900 Day Siege of Leningrad began on September 8, 1941 —75 years ago today — and ended on January 27, 1944. The Nazis cut off Leningrad in 1941 trying to force the city to surrender. Over 600,000 civilians died…
President Obama and Hillary Clinton are wrong when they say ISIS is not Islamic. Let me be perfectly clear. The majority of Muslims are not terrorists, but al-Qaeda and ISIS are part of an Islamic fundamentalist tradition. The idea of…
We should take a moment to congratulate our Olympic Team. It pulled off the greatest victory in the history of the Summer Olympics. Plus what an Olympics it was. Here are a few reasons why. 1. From European to a…
When back in June 2015 Donald Trump announced he was running for president, he said during his speech, “I will find the General Patton or I will find General MacArthur. I will find the right guy. I will find the…
There are many people who refuse to believe Hillary Clinton is worse than Donald Trump. The Clintons have always had a long list of people who have defended them to point of absurdity. For example, at the height of the…
The 2014 scandal at the Department of Veterans Affairs was one of the few instances of genuine bipartisan outrage. An internal Veteran Affairs investigation revealed that approximately 120,000 enrolled veterans had to either wait at least 90 days to receive…
In December 2008, Bruce Lindsey, the Chief Executive Officer of the Clinton Foundation, and Valerie Jarrett, co-chairman of the Obama-Biden Transition Team, signed a memorandum of understanding that the activities of the Clinton Foundation would not “create conflicts or the…
This past weekend, I lost one of the greatest friends to ever grace my life. In 1945, the New York Times wrote, “Men will thank God on their knees a hundred years from now, that Franklin D. Roosevelt was in…