J.E. Dyer

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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.

Reuters: U.S. destroyer fires warning shots at Iranian boats because Trump is bellicose, or something by J.E. Dyer

Reuters: U.S. destroyer fires warning shots at Iranian boats because Trump is bellicose, or something

J.E. Dyer January 9, 2017
Ft. Lauderdale shooter: What’s the narrative when he has mental problems AND does jihadi stuff? by J.E. Dyer

Ft. Lauderdale shooter: What’s the narrative when he has mental problems AND does jihadi stuff?

J.E. Dyer January 8, 2017
Football Follies 2016-17: Big league by J.E. Dyer

Football Follies 2016-17: Big league

J.E. Dyer January 7, 2017
New excuse for ‘F**k Trump’ kidnap-torturers: They weren’t ‘truly trying to be criminal’ by J.E. Dyer

New excuse for ‘F**k Trump’ kidnap-torturers: They weren’t ‘truly trying to be criminal’

J.E. Dyer January 7, 2017
After intel report on Russia and U.S. election, DHS moves to take over state election systems by J.E. Dyer

After intel report on Russia and U.S. election, DHS moves to take over state election systems

J.E. Dyer January 7, 2017
Shrinking (military) world: China launches freight train service to Britain by J.E. Dyer

Shrinking (military) world: China launches freight train service to Britain

J.E. Dyer January 2, 2017
BOMBSHELL Kerry audio on rise of ISIS: ‘We watched it happen, we thought we could manage’ it by J.E. Dyer

BOMBSHELL Kerry audio on rise of ISIS: ‘We watched it happen, we thought we could manage’ it

J.E. Dyer January 2, 2017
WaPo’s over-eager theme suffers setback: U.S. power grid NOT hacked by Russia by J.E. Dyer

WaPo’s over-eager theme suffers setback: U.S. power grid NOT hacked by Russia

J.E. Dyer December 31, 2016
Happy New Year from Liberty Unyielding by J.E. Dyer

Happy New Year from Liberty Unyielding

J.E. Dyer December 31, 2016
Football Follies 2016: Bowls go bigger, funnier by J.E. Dyer

Football Follies 2016: Bowls go bigger, funnier

J.E. Dyer December 30, 2016
Middle East crisis building…without a U.S. aircraft carrier by J.E. Dyer

Middle East crisis building…without a U.S. aircraft carrier

J.E. Dyer December 29, 2016
Obama thwarted (for now) in radical UN move against Israel by J.E. Dyer

Obama thwarted (for now) in radical UN move against Israel

J.E. Dyer December 23, 2016
Football Follies 2016: Booger to Bigger – Bowls on a roll by J.E. Dyer

Football Follies 2016: Booger to Bigger – Bowls on a roll

J.E. Dyer December 21, 2016
Opportunity and hope: The David Friedman nomination for ambassador to Israel by J.E. Dyer

Opportunity and hope: The David Friedman nomination for ambassador to Israel

J.E. Dyer December 21, 2016
Left hypes witch-hunt terrors over Trump’s climate-policy spending questions by J.E. Dyer

Left hypes witch-hunt terrors over Trump’s climate-policy spending questions

J.E. Dyer December 20, 2016
It’s official: Trump wins Electoral College vote (without undue drama) by J.E. Dyer

It’s official: Trump wins Electoral College vote (without undue drama)

J.E. Dyer December 19, 2016
Russian ambassador to Turkey assassinated by J.E. Dyer

Russian ambassador to Turkey assassinated

J.E. Dyer December 19, 2016
The reason Trump voters don’t want to hear your principled criticisms of Trump by J.E. Dyer

The reason Trump voters don’t want to hear your principled criticisms of Trump

J.E. Dyer December 18, 2016
Media blame Trump for Chinese navy stealing U.S. underwater drone off Philippines by J.E. Dyer

Media blame Trump for Chinese navy stealing U.S. underwater drone off Philippines

J.E. Dyer December 16, 2016
Football Follies 2016: Booger Bowls bust a move by J.E. Dyer

Football Follies 2016: Booger Bowls bust a move

J.E. Dyer December 15, 2016
Georgia Sec. of State wants Trump to look into DHS attempts to hack his voter database by J.E. Dyer

Georgia Sec. of State wants Trump to look into DHS attempts to hack his voter database

J.E. Dyer December 14, 2016
Deranged scientists ‘guerrilla archive’ climate data, believing Trump will try to get rid of it by J.E. Dyer

Deranged scientists ‘guerrilla archive’ climate data, believing Trump will try to get rid of it

J.E. Dyer December 13, 2016
Dem. electors now want intel brief on Russian role, AND ‘evidence’ from Trump, before they vote by J.E. Dyer

Dem. electors now want intel brief on Russian role, AND ‘evidence’ from Trump, before they vote

J.E. Dyer December 13, 2016
Intel VIPs fail to endorse CIA, presumably because theory of Russian intervention is absurd by J.E. Dyer

Intel VIPs fail to endorse CIA, presumably because theory of Russian intervention is absurd

J.E. Dyer December 13, 2016
Congress’s push against anti-Semitism a reminder of strings that come with taxpayer money by J.E. Dyer

Congress’s push against anti-Semitism a reminder of strings that come with taxpayer money

J.E. Dyer December 12, 2016
Southern Poverty Law Center labels attacks by Muslim and BLM-inspired extremists as ‘far-right’ by J.E. Dyer

Southern Poverty Law Center labels attacks by Muslim and BLM-inspired extremists as ‘far-right’

J.E. Dyer December 10, 2016
About-face: Obama orders ‘deep dive’ on Russian hacking scare – and CIA says it’s about Trump by J.E. Dyer

About-face: Obama orders ‘deep dive’ on Russian hacking scare – and CIA says it’s about Trump

J.E. Dyer December 10, 2016
Hmm: Facebook stats used to tout ‘fake news’ problem turn out to be erroneous by J.E. Dyer

Hmm: Facebook stats used to tout ‘fake news’ problem turn out to be erroneous

J.E. Dyer December 9, 2016
PACOM admiral gets standing O at Pearl Harbor: These vets ‘never took a knee,’ ‘never failed to stand’ by J.E. Dyer

PACOM admiral gets standing O at Pearl Harbor: These vets ‘never took a knee,’ ‘never failed to stand’

J.E. Dyer December 8, 2016
Football Follies 2016: The Game by J.E. Dyer

Football Follies 2016: The Game

J.E. Dyer December 8, 2016
Three ‘inevitable’ trends in human affairs worth breaking everything to interdict by J.E. Dyer

Three ‘inevitable’ trends in human affairs worth breaking everything to interdict

J.E. Dyer December 7, 2016
‘Embittered’ WWII vets? Who’s embittered, jackwagons? Leadership FAIL from Obama, once again by J.E. Dyer

‘Embittered’ WWII vets? Who’s embittered, jackwagons? Leadership FAIL from Obama, once again

J.E. Dyer December 7, 2016
Raging coiffure: Defiant women take arms against the Trump cataclysm by J.E. Dyer

Raging coiffure: Defiant women take arms against the Trump cataclysm

J.E. Dyer December 6, 2016
Overgoverned: Woman loses interest in ‘finding a partner’ because Trump won the election by J.E. Dyer

Overgoverned: Woman loses interest in ‘finding a partner’ because Trump won the election

J.E. Dyer December 5, 2016
It’s no excuse of Petraeus, but claim that his disclosures were worse than Snowden’s is nonsense by J.E. Dyer

It’s no excuse of Petraeus, but claim that his disclosures were worse than Snowden’s is nonsense

J.E. Dyer December 5, 2016
An alternative interpretation of the now-infamous Trump phone call with president of Taiwan by J.E. Dyer

An alternative interpretation of the now-infamous Trump phone call with president of Taiwan

J.E. Dyer December 3, 2016
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