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We walk through a history Afghanistan from Alexander to the Mongols to the modern day Taliban.  We ask what this means for U.S. Foreign policy and our view our American abroad.  

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We begin with Sun Tzu and take a look at militaries from the Macedonians to the 16th century Koreans.  We wrap up asking whether the US is ready for the next, inevitable, conflict.  

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We change from our long form style to touch on a number of relevant topics including China, Cuba, the Media and the NFL.  

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Historically, monarchs have tended to see the state, the needs of their subjects, and their own beliefs and desires as one in the same.  We have a political faction that echoes that sentiment.  Learn what Henry VIII and Marcus Aurelius tell us about these fusions, and what it means for voting today.  

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Who are the science deniers?  We look at the use of science to justify public policy and hear from Aristotle, Galileo, Isaac Newton, and the great 80s pop artist Thomas Dolby.  

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We go from the banks of the Nile to the Ancient Chinese Empires to Medieval Barons and restive British colonists to explore that challenging dynamic of taxation.  We also look at our modern US tax situation and ask whether it is good to a be millionaire in California.  

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We discuss the challenges that woke and Critical Race Theory ideology create in the movie industry today, particularly in the making of historical movies.  

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Hollywood has made movies about Cleopatra, Sir Thomas More and innumerable ones about World War II.  This is a list of movies that should be made.  

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We go from Medieval France to Medieval Japan to 20th Century Germany and back to Tudor England on a tour of figureheads throughout history.  Clovis, Kammu and Hindenburg all make an appearance.  So does a 78 year old American President.