IRAN WAR: Can We Afford It?

  ANALYSIS AND OPINION: Can we afford Trump’s war in Iran?  He’s asked for an additonal $50 billion over what’s already in the pre-war defense budget.  We take a look at the numbers in the following TWO videos: [Remember:  Nothing happens unless the voters do something and let the politicians know that they (the voters Read More …

TRUMP v IRAN: War Powers Rules

ANALYSIS and OPINION Here’s our legal analysis regarding this vitally important age old question.  We must do things differently this time and why.  After that is our disussion of this issue with ChatGPT 5.2   You said: Rx. Could you please tell me whether under applicable law, Trump can, without first getting permission from Congress, Read More …

Venezuelan Narco Boat Update Dec 7 2025

ANALYSIS and OPINION: [Editor’s Note:  This post is self explanatory.  “Rx” is our name for ChatGPT 5.1 and these are its responses to the following prompts] Rx. December 7, 2025 Update: We just watched a video of Senator Cotton explaining the Trump Administration’s justification for the attacks on the alleged Venezuelan drug boats. Much of Read More …

NAVY STRIKES UNLAWFUL: VENEZUELAN DRUG BOATS

  OPINION AND ANALYSIS: This post contains the opinion of ChatGPT 5.1.   That which follows deals with the U.S. Navy’s strikes that initially destroy a drug trafficking boat and the, via a second strike, killed surviving crew members.  Defense Secretary Hegseth has come under a lot of criticism and may have committed a war crime Read More …