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.

Law and Government

J.E. DyerApril 24, 2018
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The question we’re left with, after Nunes revelation devastates entire ‘Russia’ narrative

A republic, if we can keep it.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerApril 22, 2018
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The astonishing date on which former CIA director John Brennan visited the FSB in Russia

Timing is everything.
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Politics

J.E. DyerApril 20, 2018
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DNC sues Trump campaign, Russia, WikiLeaks over 2016 election

Sight in foot; pull trigger.
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National Security

J.E. DyerApril 20, 2018
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Israel hits 70 on alert due to threats from Iran

Am Yisrael Chai.
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Quick Takes

J.E. DyerApril 19, 2018
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VIDEO: Pizza rat outsmarts de Blasio, city task force

Rat 1, mayor 0.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerApril 18, 2018
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Comey’s big secret about the Hillary email case: A tale of two different stories

Exactly what is the secret here?
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Politics

J.E. DyerApril 16, 2018
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Judge in Michael Cohen client ‘outing’ presided at Soros wedding, was early Clinton AG pick

Connecting dots.
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Politics

J.E. DyerApril 15, 2018
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It looks like Michael Cohen is being set up on this ‘Prague’ thing

An unlikely story.
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National Security

J.E. DyerApril 14, 2018
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Limited strikes on chemical weapons facilities in Syria

Base hit.
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National Security

J.E. DyerApril 13, 2018
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Iranian drone shot down in Israel in February was carrying explosives

Act of war.
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National Security

J.E. DyerApril 13, 2018
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Syria: The plan is out there; you just have to let it in

Expeditionary ops: keep plenty of ships offshore, and your bullhorn at the ready.
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National Security

J.E. DyerApril 11, 2018
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A word about Syria; *UPDATE*

Tenterhooks.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerApril 11, 2018
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Strzok, Page, and Rand Paul: A word about security clearances

Stone wall.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerApril 11, 2018
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Even some intelligent people are determined to swallow a poison pill with the Facebook scare

Be careful what you wish for.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerApril 9, 2018
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Mueller’s raid on Trump’s lawyer: Good news and bad news

Alea iacta est.
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Foreign Affairs

J.E. DyerApril 9, 2018
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Downhill slide: Posturing over the ‘plight of Gaza’ has passed peak virtue-signaling

Busted.
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Media

J.E. DyerApril 6, 2018
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CNN reveals shocking role of Trump adviser in 2016 hunt for Clinton emails on dark web

Inverting the lede.
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National Security

J.E. DyerApril 6, 2018
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Russiagate: It’s down to the ‘big one’ no one is looking at

Perfidious Albion?
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerApril 4, 2018
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Media campaign against EPA’s Scott Pruitt being orchestrated by Obama, Clinton cronies

Beyond hypocrisy.
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National Security

J.E. DyerApril 3, 2018
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The overt politics of the ‘migrant caravan’ in Mexico

Caravan to nowhere.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerApril 1, 2018
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Image of the Day: London Police keep dangerous weapons off the streets

Scary things.
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Unyielding

J.E. DyerApril 1, 2018
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Easter 2018

Welcome, happy morning.
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Politics

J.E. DyerMarch 31, 2018
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Ted Nugent lays it on Parkland activists: Raised on media lies, ‘they have no soul’

Breaking it down for us.
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Unyielding

J.E. DyerMarch 31, 2018
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Passover 2018

Chag Pesach Sameach.
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Foreign Affairs

J.E. DyerMarch 30, 2018
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The most important reason why bringing John Bolton in couldn’t be more timely

A man for this season.
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Foreign Affairs

J.E. DyerMarch 30, 2018
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Non-credible: Report of Israeli F-35s operating over Iran

Nice try.
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Politics

J.E. DyerMarch 28, 2018
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Mueller’s ‘scalp’ Papadopoulos: The very odd links to Clinton, and Chris Steele’s first big FBI case

Boomerang-rang-rang.
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Foreign Affairs

J.E. DyerMarch 26, 2018
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Something going on in and around Israel

Something "off" here.
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Politics

J.E. DyerMarch 25, 2018
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March for Our Lives: Khmer Rouge, or just Astro Turf?

Don't panic. But don't go back to sleep either.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerMarch 23, 2018
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Collusion: Why it took the whole Obama administration to put Team Trump under surveillance

The submarining of Trump had to be a collaborative scheme; that was the only way to get it done.
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National Security

J.E. DyerMarch 22, 2018
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John Bolton named to replace H.R. McMaster as National Security Adviser

Finally, the team is complete.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerMarch 22, 2018
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Curious things still unresolved as leaks about presidential comms inside White House continue

Unfinished business.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerMarch 21, 2018
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Dog-paddling behind a bomber in Austin

Inside our OODA loop.
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Media

J.E. DyerMarch 19, 2018
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Obama aide claim: Facebook was ‘on our side’ in 2012; let us exploit user data

Special friends.
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Media

J.E. DyerMarch 18, 2018
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Social media data ‘harvesting’? Obama, Romney campaigns bought a ton of it in 2012

Too clever by half -- but only garden-variety intrusive.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerMarch 17, 2018
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FBI recommends firing Andrew McCabe – and Sessions concurs

Justice.
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