Critical Skills!

The Communications Skill is evident and important to the survival of our Constitutional Republic. Nowhere is this more powerful than in the oaths that individuals who are serving in the military state when they assume their roles. (DA Form 71, 1 August 1959, for officers.) “I, _____ (SSAN), having been appointed an officer in the […]

Looking for other submarines while not being detected takes some critical thinking – AND machinery that assists in the process. When listening to the ocean, one doesn’t use headphones much anymore as Jonesie did in “Hunt For Red October.” Instead, they look for “evidence” that something is out there that is not random noise. A […]

LOGIC FOR IDIOTS! P implies Q means that from your hypothesis or premise (P) you draw a conclusion (Q). If P is true, then your conclusion will most likely be true because it isn’t based on bullshit. If P is not true, i.e,. it’s a lie or bullshit, then your conclusion can be anything you […]

Impeachment is in the news these days, and it might be wise to understand what it is and why the impeachment clause is included as Article II, Section 4, of the Constitution of the United States. “The President, Vice President and all civil Officers of the United States, shall be removed from Office on Impeachment […]

The “Communications Skill” is the most important skill you can develop – and its uses involve reading, writing, listening and speaking. Probably the most general recommendation about starting a conversation is to focus on the person with whom you are seeking to communicate. Make the conversation about THEM – not about YOU. To them – […]