J.E. Dyer

J.E. Dyer is a retired Naval Intelligence officer who lives in Southern California, blogging as The Optimistic Conservative for domestic tranquility and world peace. Her articles have appeared at Hot Air, Commentary’s Contentions, Patheos, The Daily Caller, The Jewish Press, and The Weekly Standard.

Politics

J.E. DyerMay 1, 2019
1

Orchestration: NYT, WaPo, a Mueller letter, and 11 House Dems promptly calling for IG probe of Barr

Politics uber alles.
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Media

J.E. DyerApril 29, 2019
0

Anti-Semitism and destabilizing Washington: A weekend in and outside the opinion ‘bubble’

The truth is marching on.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerApril 26, 2019
1

Strzok-Page texts: FBI snooping on Trump team via VP Pence’s former chief of staff?

Curiouser.
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Politics

J.E. DyerApril 25, 2019
1

Why did Dems’ top big-donor PAC pay BuzzFeed $1.5 m during 2016 campaign?

Pay for ... play? Pay for something.
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Politics

J.E. DyerApril 23, 2019
0

‘Easter worshippers,’ ‘Palestinian’ Jesus, ‘Confederate Evangelicals’: Left’s language departs the planet

Making sense of a tale told by an idiot.
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Unyielding

J.E. DyerApril 21, 2019
1

Happy Easter 2019

Let the whole wide earth rejoice.
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Politics

J.E. DyerApril 20, 2019
1

If you’re talking about ‘obstruction,’ you’re still doing it wrong

Stop speaking the language of a Big Lie.
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Unyielding

J.E. DyerApril 19, 2019
2

Passover greetings from Liberty Unyielding

Chag Sameach Pesach.
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Politics

J.E. DyerApril 19, 2019
1

Mueller Report: The unexplored bias of the ‘Russian interference in the election’ case

Bias aforethought, the counterintelligence edition.
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Politics

J.E. DyerApril 18, 2019
2

The 2015 saga: A weekend with John Brennan and Bill Clinton

A highly illustrative Spygate-type primer.
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Politics

J.E. DyerApril 16, 2019
0

Notre Dame Cathedral in Holy Week

Refined by fire?
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerApril 12, 2019
1

Timing: After Trump’s sanctuary cities ‘threat,’ appeals court stays judge’s order to bring in more asylum seekers

Incentive.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerApril 11, 2019
0

Barr probe, Nunes indictments on right track, but won’t be enough

We're getting somewhere, but we have to take the right path from here.
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Politics

J.E. DyerApril 10, 2019
1

Pete Buttigieg, public religious scold

Just say no to windows into men's souls.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerApril 7, 2019
1

Links to Brennan in the 2012 expansion of FISA-controlled intel sharing

Too many coincidences going on.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerApril 4, 2019
1

Schiff document raises new question about FBI’s FISA court evidence

The Bureau that knew too much.
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Politics

J.E. DyerApril 3, 2019
1

The dead hand of Stalin in our discourse

Building prejudice into the language.
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Politics

J.E. DyerApril 1, 2019
3

Owning them like a boss: Netanyahu dunks claim that his online support comes from bots

The experts who cried "Bots!"
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerMarch 31, 2019
2

Russiagate: Looking beyond the rear-view mirror

The crisis that must not be wasted.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerMarch 29, 2019
2

Washington frustrated, confused by Trump tweet reversing new North Korea sanctions

A different vision meets the same old bureaucracy.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerMarch 26, 2019
1

In Obama-crony-involved move, Soros-backed prosecutor dismissed Smollett charges

Connected.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerMarch 26, 2019
1

Sarah Sanders: Democrats accused Trump of ‘treason.’ Why she has a definitive point

Treason and plot.
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Foreign Affairs

J.E. DyerMarch 24, 2019
0

Ingenious New Zealand bans shooter’s manifesto, then charges $102 for license to hold a copy

Banning content for fun and profit.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerMarch 24, 2019
2

AG Barr’s letter: No conspiracy with Russia. Bigger news: No underlying predicate to even define ‘obstruction’

Obstruction, undefined.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerMarch 24, 2019
4

Protest crowd in L.A. highlights Ilhan Omar’s secretive fundraising for terror-linked groups

Be very concerned.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerMarch 23, 2019
1

A reckoning begins? The Mueller report’s excellent adventure

Not the beginning of the end -- but the end of the beginning.
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Foreign Affairs

J.E. DyerMarch 21, 2019
1

On Purim, the spiking of Iran’s land bridge across Mesopotamia

Interesting ... timing.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerMarch 19, 2019
2

Court docs: Mueller was investigating Michael Cohen while Cohen was the president’s lawyer

Special counsel to investigate the special counsel. NOW.
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Social Issues

J.E. DyerMarch 17, 2019
2

After New Zealand, media show why it’s essential for public to see attackers’ names, histories, manifestos

Sunlight is the only disinfectant.
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Politics

J.E. DyerMarch 15, 2019
2

Change of narrative: Nellie Ohr and the deep dive back into 2015

Curiouser,
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Politics

J.E. DyerMarch 13, 2019
2

In freshman Congress class, the barrel-of-a-gun Bolshevism is coming along nicely

A tottering tyrant exposed.
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Foreign Affairs

J.E. DyerMarch 13, 2019
1

With tank buy from Turkey, Qatar continues quest to stockpile a whole lot of main battle tanks

Interesting times.
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Politics

J.E. DyerMarch 11, 2019
1

Video makes case: Radical movement running Ocasio-Cortez wants to take over Dem Party

They say they want a revolution.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerMarch 10, 2019
2

The Illustrated Swamp: New revelations about Nellie Ohr’s role in 2016

A weema-wop-a-weema-wop.
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Politics

J.E. DyerMarch 7, 2019
1

The Democrats’ anti-Semitism crisis: The ‘speech’ problem, and how we keep our Republic

America: in a shaky harness on a slippery slope.
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Politics

J.E. DyerMarch 6, 2019
1

House Democrats dither, whiff on anti-Semitism. They’re about to self-destruct

Do the right thing.
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