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 2, 2016
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Image of the Day: With imbeciles for race-war ‘allies,’ who needs enemies?

Darwin wishing upon a star, in this case?
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Religion

J.E. DyerMay 1, 2016
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Greetings on the Orthodox Christian celebration of Easter

Across a troubled world.
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Politics

J.E. DyerApril 30, 2016
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‘Defense-washing’: Obama’s Pentagon appointee tells House to back off on Benghazi probe

Drive-by narrative making.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerApril 29, 2016
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Anti-Trump protesters in near-riot after rally in CA; Trump supporter beaten bloody

Usual suspects.
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Social Issues

J.E. DyerApril 28, 2016
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The ordinary, now extraordinary: Shocking facility just opened at North Carolina high school

ΜΟΛΩΝ ΛΑΒΕ.
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Politics

J.E. DyerApril 27, 2016
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Trump soars; die is cast for a GOP crack-up; meanwhile, Dems’ same-old isn’t the ‘future’

Interesting times.
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Politics

J.E. DyerApril 27, 2016
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Obama: ‘We are living in the most peaceful era in human history’

Peace in our time, dammit.
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Social Issues

J.E. DyerApril 25, 2016
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Finally, a gender-cultural linguistic addition that Miss Manners can use

A place for everything, and everything in its place.
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Social Issues

J.E. DyerApril 25, 2016
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Target staffer promises to afflict women in order to comfort man

Whom the gods would destroy.
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Media

J.E. DyerApril 24, 2016
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WaPo’s ‘Virtual Museum of Obama’: American ‘journalism’ plumbs new depths

Hail victor.
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Foreign Affairs

J.E. DyerApril 23, 2016
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Told you so: Israeli planes fired on by Russians in Syria

Interesting times.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerApril 23, 2016
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Obama tells Brits N.C. should change bathroom-privacy law, let men into women’s facilities

Whom the gods would destroy.
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Politics

J.E. DyerApril 23, 2016
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There’s a ‘Donald Trump’ pop song. Prince wrote it

Channeling a whimsical zeitgeist.
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Science and Technology

J.E. DyerApril 22, 2016
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Quote of the (Earth) Day: Quotable scientists and prognostications

Great and unsearchable things which we do not know.
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Unyielding

J.E. DyerApril 22, 2016
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Passover greetings from Liberty Unyielding

Next year in Jerusalem.
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Education

J.E. DyerApril 21, 2016
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Harvard Law’s creepy, feckless response to free speech dispute in ‘occupied’ student lounge

Big Brother, watching you for your protection.
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Social Issues

J.E. DyerApril 21, 2016
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Oops. Why some in the fan base may want to rethink Harriet Tubman on the $20

Arms and the woman.
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National Security

J.E. DyerApril 21, 2016
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Syria, Georgia, Ukraine: NATO blinking rapidly

Peace in our time.
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Politics

J.E. DyerApril 20, 2016
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Trump crushes NY; Hillary wins big; war for soul of GOP is what’s relevant to the future

The Empire State strikes.
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Social Issues

J.E. DyerApril 19, 2016
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Gay-slur cake in Austin, TX: Another day, another SJW hoax

Hoax warriors.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerApril 18, 2016
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Little Sisters case: SCOTUS backs Obama administration…into big admission

Silencing the demon chorus.
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Quick Takes

J.E. DyerApril 18, 2016
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Video: White guy identifies as Chinese woman; students stymied

Emperor, unclothed.
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Foreign Affairs

J.E. DyerApril 17, 2016
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6,500 soldiers in the streets of Paris as migrants turn Metro station into war zone

Fin de civilisation.
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Politics

J.E. DyerApril 16, 2016
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Rush Limbaugh: Cruz’s audio was sabotaged in NYC GOP speech

Raised in a barn?
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerApril 16, 2016
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IRS v. Tea Party groups: If you want to see government being evil, here it is

Ruled by evil.
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Foreign Affairs

J.E. DyerApril 15, 2016
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The wicked deliver S-300 parts when none pursueth

Such a time as this.
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Politics

J.E. DyerApril 14, 2016
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That time Obama made a ‘colored people time’ joke to prove he’s black enough

Obama tells darling jokes; other Democrats have unfortunate timing; Republicans perpetrate systemic racism that amounts to genocide.
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National Security

J.E. DyerApril 14, 2016
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Russian aircraft buzz Navy ships: Violating INCSEA/CUES and the danger of a new normal

Peace in our time.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerApril 12, 2016
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When can you use an SSN to commit fraud, and the IRS will help you do it?

Totally unequal before the law.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerApril 12, 2016
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Next Big Lie: Obamacare to launch deceptive, insidious experiment in 2017

Lies, damn lies, and socialized medicine.
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Politics

J.E. DyerApril 11, 2016
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Rigged in Colorado? Trump does it again

When rules rule.
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Politics

J.E. DyerApril 9, 2016
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Rick Scott’s Starbucks heckler: Usual suspect

Not Keyser Sose -- just the mark 1 mod 0 activist.
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Law and Government

J.E. DyerApril 9, 2016
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Wrong question, wrong answer: Army chief of staff rejects on-post carry

The armed citizen.
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National Security

J.E. DyerApril 7, 2016
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Officials: White House says U.S. military leaders baiting China; gags brass on South China Sea

Interesting times.
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Politics

J.E. DyerApril 6, 2016
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It’s alive: Cruz staves off campaign closure with big WI win; Sanders decisive over Clinton

Still open.
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Social Issues

J.E. DyerApril 5, 2016
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Named for Satan: This is who activists want in women’s bathrooms

Disgender.
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J.E. Dyer

Greetings on the Orthodox Christian celebration of Easter

‘Defense-washing’: Obama’s Pentagon appointee tells House to back off on Benghazi probe

Anti-Trump protesters in near-riot after rally in CA; Trump supporter beaten bloody

Trump soars; die is cast for a GOP crack-up; meanwhile, Dems’ same-old isn’t the ‘future’

Obama: ‘We are living in the most peaceful era in human history’

WaPo’s ‘Virtual Museum of Obama’: American ‘journalism’ plumbs new depths

Told you so: Israeli planes fired on by Russians in Syria

Obama tells Brits N.C. should change bathroom-privacy law, let men into women’s facilities

There’s a ‘Donald Trump’ pop song. Prince wrote it

Quote of the (Earth) Day: Quotable scientists and prognostications

Passover greetings from Liberty Unyielding

Harvard Law’s creepy, feckless response to free speech dispute in ‘occupied’ student lounge

Syria, Georgia, Ukraine: NATO blinking rapidly

Trump crushes NY; Hillary wins big; war for soul of GOP is what’s relevant to the future

Little Sisters case: SCOTUS backs Obama administration…into big admission

Video: White guy identifies as Chinese woman; students stymied

6,500 soldiers in the streets of Paris as migrants turn Metro station into war zone

Rush Limbaugh: Cruz’s audio was sabotaged in NYC GOP speech

IRS v. Tea Party groups: If you want to see government being evil, here it is

The wicked deliver S-300 parts when none pursueth

That time Obama made a ‘colored people time’ joke to prove he’s black enough

Russian aircraft buzz Navy ships: Violating INCSEA/CUES and the danger of a new normal

When can you use an SSN to commit fraud, and the IRS will help you do it?

Next Big Lie: Obamacare to launch deceptive, insidious experiment in 2017

Rigged in Colorado? Trump does it again

Rick Scott’s Starbucks heckler: Usual suspect

Wrong question, wrong answer: Army chief of staff rejects on-post carry

Officials: White House says U.S. military leaders baiting China; gags brass on South China Sea

It’s alive: Cruz staves off campaign closure with big WI win; Sanders decisive over Clinton

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