Commentary I was on a Zoom meeting earlier in the week where I questioned a procedure the organization was following. Another member of the meeting group said, “But that’s the way we’ve done it for 20 years.” I was reminded of a quote by the late, great, computer scientist, mathematician, and engineer, U.S. Navy Reserve…

Commentary Before he died, Reagan-era Federal Reserve Chair Paul Volcker, who gave virtually his entire life to public service, lamented Americans’ loss of faith in governmental institutions. Given the recent revelations about how partisan interests have infested those institutions—whether it be the IRS, the FBI, the CIA, or even the CDC—and how the media colluded with…

“Soldiering in Patton’s army was tough,” remembers 97-year-old Ernie Rabineau. “We called him ‘Old Blood and Guts.’ We needed people like that because Germany was a strong, powerful, and tough enemy.” Widowed for the past seven years, Ernie lives alone in a comfortable three-bedroom ranch-style home on a country road near Attica, Michigan. Ernie is…