Author Archives: rkuckdorf

General Qasem Soleimani killed! So what? By now you have heard that General Qasem Soleimani (SHIA MUSLIM) was killed as his motorcade left the Baghdad International Airport on January 3, 2020. Soleimani was the commander of the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary … Continue reading →

I AM THANKFUL TO LIVE IN A SMALL TOWN I received a call from the paper asking if I would be willing to write a short piece about what I am thankful for. My reply was, “Absolutely!” I told Carol … Continue reading →

MERRY CHRISTMAS OR HAPPY HOLIDAYS When I am shopping at stores between Thanksgiving and Christmas if the employees of that store wish me a HAPPY HOLIDAY I am offended! Should I be? Is that fair to be so thin-skinned? What … Continue reading →

WHAT FOR OR WHY THANK A VETERAN Many people come up to me and other veterans and thank us for our service. I am grateful for those kind words and reply, “Thank you very much, but I can never repay … Continue reading →

IMPEACH PRESIDENT TRUMP OR A PALACE COUP? Impeachment begins after the House of Representatives vote on articles of impeachment and that has not happened. The House is the voice of the people not a poll, so why not take a … Continue reading →

IMPEACH PRESIDENT TRUMP OR PALACE COUP? Impeachment begins after the House of Representatives vote on articles of impeachment and that has not happened. At this time media reporting makes it appear that there is an actual impeachment occurring. On May … Continue reading →

Trump and Zelensky Phone Transcript The transcript as provided by the White House. Trump: Congratulations on a great victory. We all watched from the United States and you did a terrific job. The way you came from behind, somebody who … Continue reading →

UNCLASSIFIED WHISTLE BLOWER JULY 25 COMPLAINT AGAINST TRUMP August 12, 2019 The Honorable Richard Burr Chairman Select Committee on Intelligence United States Senate The Honorable Adam Schiff Chairman Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence United States House of Representatives Dear Chairman … Continue reading →

PATRIOTISM & SERVICE On Tuesday, September 11, 2001, at 08:45 A.M., American Airlines Flight 11 flew into the North World Trade Center Tower. This was followed by the crash into the second tower at 9:02 A.M. by United Airlines Flight … Continue reading →

AMERICAN DIPLOMACY – HOW IT WORKS Have you ever wondered how American Diplomacy is formed and how it works? The United States 20th & 21st century foreign policy is based on Diplomacy, Information, Military and Economics (D.I.M.E.). These four legs … Continue reading →