A detailed examination of Trump’s foreign policy speech from a few weeks ago reveals how little substantive thought or ideas…
Without George W. Bush’s presidency, it’s hard to imagine Obama’s 2008 victory; without both, it’s hard to imagine Trump being…
Author’s note: as I write this while Bernie Sanders is considering a second presidential run, it should be remembered that…
Author’s note: when I wrote this, I was confident Clinton would win but still worried about the chance of a…
On the Ides of March, the anniversary of Caesar’s assassination, we would do well to consider Caesar and the fall…
Neither candidate can be said to have chipped into the other’s core support as a result of the debate Thursday…
“How, Bernie?” The math and data that show why the “political revolution” can’t and won’t happen anytime soon. Originally published on…
Obama’s final State of the Union speech exemplified him and his presidency, both strengths and weaknesses. In the end, Obama’s…
Happy Risky New Year If people thought 2015 was bad, 2016 shows no sign of letting on up on risk. The…
2015 was a tough year, but not altogether bad… Originally published on LinkedIn Pulse January 4, 2016 By Brian E. Frydenborg…
She Is Also Hardly Self-Made, Hails from Elite: Carly’s Campaign Narrative of Herself Is Mostly False Having examined Republican presidential candidate…
What His Candidacy Says About Today’s GOP Republican Presidential Candidate Scott Walker’s Record as Governor of Wisconsin Is, Objectively, Hardly an…
Energy Moves An Underreported Triumph by Any Objective Standard Originally published on LinkedIn Pulse August 27, 2015 By Brian E. Frydenborg…
Author’s note: as we enter the longest government shutdown in American history as 2019 unfolds because of Trump’s border wall…
The rebel “Confederate” flag is much less of a problem than the values and system it represents. The romanticization of…














