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Author: Michael McCormick

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Sacrifice to the gods–to Ideas

September 12, 2022July 14, 2025 by Michael McCormick B.S., J.D.

Having argued with a few people about the war in Ukraine, my take-away is this. People are very willing to sacrifice the lives of others for their ideas. People who support the idea of a victorious western outcome in Ukraine,

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End the War Now: Part II

September 7, 2022July 14, 2025 by Michael McCormick B.S., J.D.

Recently posted on this website was a piece entitled “End the War Now”. The essay was also published on a Facebook Page which I administer where it received  a lot of support, but also a lot of pushback. The pushback

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End the War Now

July 26, 2022July 14, 2025 by Michael McCormick B.S., J.D.

The Russians claim they would not have gone to war if Ukraine had followed through on the Minsk agreements. The Minsk agreements were a series of failed agreements signed during September of 2014 and February of 2015 designed to end

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The March Towards War

May 7, 2022July 14, 2025 by Michael McCormick B.S., J.D.

With U.S. intelligence reports likely assisting in both the sinking of the Russian ship the Moskva, and also leading to the deaths of Russian Generals’, along with the transfer of increasingly sophisticated weaponry to the Ukrainian armed forces, all while

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Russia–Ukraine: Negotiate!

March 31, 2022July 14, 2025 by Michael McCormick B.S., J.D.

Another headline and another “the West is going to impose more sanctions on Russia”. The harsh economic sanctions might impede the Russian war effort, thereby continuing Western dominance in the global scheme of things, but will do little to solve

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Ukraine: A Way Out

March 13, 2022July 14, 2025 by Michael McCormick B.S., J.D.

The only way to assure the war in Ukraine is ended is for the West to negotiate on Ukraine’s entrance to NATO. Without assurances from the U.S. and NATO that Ukraine  will not be admitted to the alliance, short of

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Privatized Propaganda: Ukraine & The Western Press

March 11, 2022July 14, 2025 by Michael McCormick B.S., J.D.

One thing is for certain, the West has won the public relations battle over Ukraine. The U.S. and the European political establishments have managed to create a narrative which attributes the Ukrainian war to the machinations of an evil man

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Ukraine

March 6, 2022July 14, 2025 by Michael McCormick B.S., J.D.

Let’s be clear, whether it be the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the U.S. led invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq, the NATO bombing of Libya, or U.S. involvement in Syria, war is to be condemned.  There is plenty of blame to

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Biden’s Nominees to the Federal Reserve Challenged

February 19, 2022July 14, 2025 by Michael McCormick B.S., J.D.

Biden is having problems with two of his nominees to the Federal Reserve (FED). The first: Sarah Bloom Raskin, is the most problematic. The former FED Board Governor and Deputy Treasury Secretary is under attack from Republicans on the Senate

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U.S. and RUSSIA

January 16, 2022July 14, 2025 by Michael McCormick B.S., J.D.

Tensions continue to escalate between Russia and the West over the build-up of Russian troops along the Ukrainian border. Tough guy politics generally gets involved when it comes to Russia so it is important to keep the Russian perspective in

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