Van Jordan

You may not like the politics of fear and division, but as we saw last night, it gets people elected. When you prey upon people’s fears, they will turn out to vote. It just so happens that the politics of “joy” has no place in American politics today. It’s a dog-eat-dog world, and you better […]

Kim Kardashian reminds me of Herodias in the bible, Herod Antipas’ wife. If you’ll remember, Herodias conspired with her daughter Salome to have John the Baptist’s head served to her on a platter. Here you have a powerful woman who can manipulate her foolish husband into doing her bidding but she couldn’t manipulate John The […]

In 2020, on the heels of the COVID pandemic, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison called for an independent investigation into COVID-19’s origins. As a result of Morisson’s seemingly benign request, China imposed crippling trade sanctions on Australia dealing a devastating blow to their economy. From 2020 to 2021, Australia lost $6.6 billion in revenue thanks […]

I read most of my news online. Sometimes I like these algorithms that feed me the news. They seem to have figured out what type of news I tend to read and now I get a steady dose of the news I like. These algorithms are designed to predict future behavior based on data from […]

His name is Palmer Luckey and he is going to save America. At a time when the defense industry is being stretched by a tech arms race with China, this unsuspecting guy shows up to disrupt the industry. He started out messing around with VR headsets in high school. At the age of 20 he […]

You can serve your country with your tech skills. According to this article, the Department of Defense wants to enlist the help of Silicon Valley by creating a program where tech experts can serve in the reserves. It’s a special program just to recruit elites in the tech industry such as CTOs or other tech […]

China is reviewing whether or not Intel poses a risk to national security, and officials are already saying that it does indeed pose a significant threat. This is a pretext for banning Intel from China. China accounts for 27% of Intel’s sales. If this tit-for-tat game continues US manufacturers will lose access to China’s market. […]

China’s most recent military incursion involved a total blockade of Taiwan. It seems the CCP is thinking exactly what many US analysts have been thinking. China will most likely quarantine/blockade the island – an act just short of war. If China does impose a quarantine or a blockade on Taiwan, it would be interesting to […]

If there is one thing that separates the US from the rest of the world it is our spirit of innovation. Think back as far as you can remember. Who has been the undisputed innovation leader during your lifetime and mine? Think back to Thomas Edison and the light bulb. How did that change history? […]