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National Security Hour Podcast The National Security Hour podcast adopted this provocative title. It is stark. Are the choices ahead this binary? Is there a middle ground between these two extremes? This is what we discussed on the podcast and what I wrote in my latest book: You Say You Want a Revolution: A Compelling …
One Year After You Say You Want a Revolution published… I am happy to post this podcast from the Two Mikes. In a wide ranging interview covering these topics (and more): More can be said, but instead: Check out the podcast by clicking below… A summary of this book is available here: https://www.securelawllc.com/expertise/publications/ To buy …
1 Year Anniversary of You Say You Want a Revolution… A year has passed since the publication of my new book: You Say You want a Revolution…https://www.amazon.com/You-Say-Want-Revolution-Compelling-ebook/dp/B0B6D936X3?ref_=ast_author_dp Let’s take this time to reflect on what has happened this year. As a set-up, consider that the use of the “R-word” has been an indicator of momentum …
Steven Sund- Capitol Police Chief Tells His Story Over the past 2 1/2 years, I have only been a casual observer of J6. Dismissing the “insurrection” claims made by many as being either political gamesmanship or simply hyperbole, to me, it was a riot that got out of control. I never defended those who used …
Lawless Baltimore: Foreshadowing Things to Come… Geographically well situated at the mouth of Baltimore’s Inner Harbor, Baltimore was one of the most important places in American history. As the site of Fort McHenry, where the Star-Spangled Banner was inspired, the song that eventually became the United States national anthem helped to foster American exceptionalism. This …
Why Should You Care…? Perverse incentives are all around us. What most people miss in our current societal and cultural climate is that policies matter. They are designed–purposed–to drive human behavior. Policies also have unintended consequences. Here is an example of both: https://abc7.com/victorville–san-bernardino-county-sheriffs-deputy-found-not-guilty/13352182/ The story involves a violent attack on a San Bernardino County sheriff’s deputy …
This title of a Time Magazine article speaks volumes… https://time.com/6275440/insecure-private-security-replacing-police/ Seeing this article leaves me with a strange sense of mixed emotions. While watching crime increasing in many cities across America, people are reacting by seeking protection. One on level, like most people, I am saddened to see the trail of crime victims and growing …
Private Security Guards Are Replacing Police Across America Read More »
This title is from a recent article by Victor Davis Hanson in Front Page Magazine. This provocative piece identified over 40 specific examples where progressives are driving a Jacobin agenda designed to take down this constitutional republic. As alarming as this conclusion may be, the reality is we are living in a revolutionary climate in …
As part of what was affectionally known as the “Valentine’s Day Massacre” recruitment class, my fellow classmates walked through the doors of the Chicago Police Academy on February 14, 1983. Referring back to the notorious event in 1929 when Al Capone’s men made headlines around the world, the men and women who started at the …
Forty years ago today, I started on a journey that shaped my life… Read More »
Six months after my new book was published…Maher references the name of the book Reference to the book starts at 5:30…but its worth watching the entire clip.