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.

Quick Takes

J.E. DyerNovember 29, 2018
4

HuffPo: Rudolph, the marginalized reindeer

Social mercilessness.
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National Security

J.E. DyerNovember 29, 2018
1

Migrant organizer tells reporter which country is backing Central American caravans

Not only strong but a powerful country, backing the caravans.
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Science and Technology

J.E. DyerNovember 27, 2018
0

Harvard-Yale research proposal to ‘dim the sun’ would seem to be superfluous

To inject or not to inject; that is the question.
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National Security

J.E. DyerNovember 27, 2018
0

Tear gas on the border: Actually, used so often (under Obama), organizers were well aware it was inevitable

An entire narrative falls apart.
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National Security

J.E. DyerNovember 25, 2018
3

Migrants make border rush south of San Diego; repelled by smoke pellets; *UPDATE* Mexico will deport perps

Wild rumpus begins.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerNovember 24, 2018
1

Why is Parliament using extraordinary measures to seize internal Facebook docs linked to U.S. election?

Shadow war.
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Quick Takes

J.E. DyerNovember 24, 2018
1

Football Follies 2018: NCAA week 13 (wrap-up)

Rivalry madness!
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National Security

J.E. DyerNovember 23, 2018
2

Caravan migrants reportedly plan massed rush at U.S. border

Trying to pull a "Europe" on the U.S.
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Sports and Culture

J.E. DyerNovember 22, 2018
0

Thanksgiving greetings from Liberty Unyielding

Giving thanks.
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National Security

J.E. DyerNovember 20, 2018
1

Migrant caravan situation being transformed at border as Mexicans protest, U.S. deters

Correlation of momentum and advantage slowly shifts.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerNovember 18, 2018
1

Florida vote 2018: Criminal investigations may be tip of the iceberg

Can't trust the vote.
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Quick Takes

J.E. DyerNovember 17, 2018
0

Football Follies 2018: NCAA week 12

Winding past the creampuffs to a big finish.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerNovember 16, 2018
1

Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA): If Americans fight back against gun confiscation, feds can nuke them

Going high-order.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerNovember 16, 2018
2

Judge: CNN’s Acosta gets press pass back; underlying 1st Amendment issue not ruled on

Normalizing bad behavior - by requiring written regulations and point-by-point justification for sanctioning it.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerNovember 15, 2018
1

Disconnect: Mueller probe is expected to wrap up soon. Yet Democrats are desperate to ‘protect’ it?

Protection racket.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerNovember 14, 2018
1

The reason – yes, you want to know this – why the recount for FL agriculture commissioner matters

Why that agriculture commissioner matters - a lot.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerNovember 13, 2018
1

Arizona: McSally concedes to Sinema; bonus map of ‘emergency voting’ concern for state GOP

Harshing the vote.
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Unyielding

J.E. DyerNovember 11, 2018
1

Veterans’ Day – and Armistice Day – 2018

A civilization stops making sense.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerNovember 11, 2018
0

Trump Interior Dept reverses Obama policy: Cooperates in border enforcement, will surge for caravans

Restoring actual border security.
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Quick Takes

J.E. DyerNovember 10, 2018
0

Football Follies 2018: NCAA week 11

Bedlam.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerNovember 9, 2018
2

FL recount: Hillary’s dossier lawyer Elias rides in for Dems – but real story is his biggest hits with recounts like Franken 2008, WA governor race 2004

A vote-subversion campaign shapes up.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerNovember 8, 2018
2

What doesn’t work: After the mass shooting at a California nightclub; 13 dead, 21 injured

Where the solution isn't.
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Media

J.E. DyerNovember 7, 2018
1

White House suspends press pass for CNN’s Jim Acosta

Fourth estate or fifth column?
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Politics

J.E. DyerNovember 6, 2018
0

Open thread: Election night in America; Cruz, DeSantis win; Nelson concedes to Scott in Sen. race in FL

Popcorn.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerNovember 6, 2018
0

The compromised comms of CIA, State, and Hillary Clinton

Pervasive insecurity.
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Quick Takes

J.E. DyerOctober 30, 2018
0

Football Follies 2018: NCAA week 10

CFP brings the heat.
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National Security

J.E. DyerOctober 29, 2018
1

Migrants in second caravan attack, tear down gate at Mexico-Guatemala border; third caravan sets out

Clarification.
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Politics

J.E. DyerOctober 28, 2018
0

It’s not the average American people who have failed to be united against hate

And an ordinary people shall lead them.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerOctober 27, 2018
1

Strange contradictions of alleged pipe-bomber raise additional questions

Questions that may never be answered.
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Quick Takes

J.E. DyerOctober 27, 2018
1

Football Follies 2018: NCAA week 9

Final countdown.
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National Security

J.E. DyerOctober 23, 2018
0

VP Pence’s clue to who’s behind migrant caravan suggests major implications; media silent

The biggest suspects of all.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerOctober 22, 2018
0

Controlled detonation: Leak story on Treasury official buries the real headline

Beyond Russiagate.
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Quick Takes

J.E. DyerOctober 20, 2018
1

Football Follies 2018: NCAA week 8

Stuff's about to get real.
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National Security

J.E. DyerOctober 19, 2018
0

Trump says he’ll deploy military, close U.S. border if 4,000-strong migrant caravan isn’t halted

Chasing a lit fuse -- can U.S. policy move fast enough?
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Media

J.E. DyerOctober 17, 2018
1

The great Facebook purge: Soros’s signature tactics and the crisis in social media

Facebook and other social media get the "Soros crisis" treatment.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerOctober 12, 2018
1

The possible reason Hillary Clinton asked to have her clearance access withdrawn

Avoiding the light?
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