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.

The Passion of the Olive Trees*: Settlers pelt U.S. diplomatic personnel in the West Bank (Video) by J.E. Dyer

The Passion of the Olive Trees*: Settlers pelt U.S. diplomatic personnel in the West Bank (Video)

J.E. Dyer January 4, 2015
MA Republican Edward W. Brooke, first black Senator elected after Reconstruction, passes away at 95 by J.E. Dyer

MA Republican Edward W. Brooke, first black Senator elected after Reconstruction, passes away at 95

J.E. Dyer January 3, 2015
Football Follies 2014 – Magnificent finales by J.E. Dyer

Football Follies 2014 – Magnificent finales

J.E. Dyer January 3, 2015
My take: Box office down 5% in 2014 by J.E. Dyer

My take: Box office down 5% in 2014

J.E. Dyer January 1, 2015
Scalise (R) and Carson (D): A tale of two unsavory political connections by J.E. Dyer

Scalise (R) and Carson (D): A tale of two unsavory political connections

J.E. Dyer December 31, 2014
Police off the streets in NYC: The law-and-order bargain by J.E. Dyer

Police off the streets in NYC: The law-and-order bargain

J.E. Dyer December 30, 2014
Latest airliner loss for Malaysia: AirAsia flight QZ8501 by J.E. Dyer

Latest airliner loss for Malaysia: AirAsia flight QZ8501

J.E. Dyer December 28, 2014
Football Follies 2014 – Booger Bowls, Part Deux by J.E. Dyer

Football Follies 2014 – Booger Bowls, Part Deux

J.E. Dyer December 26, 2014
Fake ‘GDP growth’ number reeks of (literal) manipulation by J.E. Dyer

Fake ‘GDP growth’ number reeks of (literal) manipulation

J.E. Dyer December 24, 2014
Christmas Greetings from Liberty Unyielding (Video) by J.E. Dyer

Christmas Greetings from Liberty Unyielding (Video)

J.E. Dyer December 24, 2014
Rangel: Police union should focus on ‘gun control,’ stop criticizing de Blasio (Video) by J.E. Dyer

Rangel: Police union should focus on ‘gun control,’ stop criticizing de Blasio (Video)

J.E. Dyer December 22, 2014
Did U.S. private security contractors engage with ISIS in Anbar last week? by J.E. Dyer

Did U.S. private security contractors engage with ISIS in Anbar last week?

J.E. Dyer December 21, 2014
Incredibly, U.S. forces fail to intercept Russian bombers circumnavigating Guam by J.E. Dyer

Incredibly, U.S. forces fail to intercept Russian bombers circumnavigating Guam

J.E. Dyer December 21, 2014
Football Follies 2014 – Booger Bowls, Part I by J.E. Dyer

Football Follies 2014 – Booger Bowls, Part I

J.E. Dyer December 18, 2014
Gee, I’m just like Michelle Obama by J.E. Dyer

Gee, I’m just like Michelle Obama

J.E. Dyer December 17, 2014
Cuba: Rewarding bad behavior by J.E. Dyer

Cuba: Rewarding bad behavior

J.E. Dyer December 17, 2014
Stupid narrative about Cruz and the Obama nominees falls apart by J.E. Dyer

Stupid narrative about Cruz and the Obama nominees falls apart

J.E. Dyer December 16, 2014
Audio: J.E. Dyer on Voice of Israel radio by J.E. Dyer

Audio: J.E. Dyer on Voice of Israel radio

J.E. Dyer December 15, 2014
Video: Obama’s ‘Santa in fatigues’ joke to troops falls flat by J.E. Dyer

Video: Obama’s ‘Santa in fatigues’ joke to troops falls flat

J.E. Dyer December 15, 2014
If conservatives wrote narratives the way ‘liberals’ do by J.E. Dyer

If conservatives wrote narratives the way ‘liberals’ do

J.E. Dyer December 14, 2014
Football Follies 2014 – NCAA Week 16 (The Game) by J.E. Dyer

Football Follies 2014 – NCAA Week 16 (The Game)

J.E. Dyer December 11, 2014
Video: Nitwit protesters lecture black bystander about racial oppression by J.E. Dyer

Video: Nitwit protesters lecture black bystander about racial oppression

J.E. Dyer December 9, 2014
Justice Dept assisted Ferguson by educating community about ‘white privilege’ by J.E. Dyer

Justice Dept assisted Ferguson by educating community about ‘white privilege’

J.E. Dyer December 8, 2014
Video: London robber hypnotizes shop owner, steals wallet and cash by J.E. Dyer

Video: London robber hypnotizes shop owner, steals wallet and cash

J.E. Dyer December 5, 2014
Football Follies 2014 – NCAA Week 15 by J.E. Dyer

Football Follies 2014 – NCAA Week 15

J.E. Dyer December 4, 2014
Disgusting: ‘Green’ land grabs, other crony goodies stuffed into defense authorization bill by J.E. Dyer

Disgusting: ‘Green’ land grabs, other crony goodies stuffed into defense authorization bill

J.E. Dyer December 4, 2014
Spain prepares to commit cowardly act of dhimmitude by J.E. Dyer

Spain prepares to commit cowardly act of dhimmitude

J.E. Dyer December 3, 2014
Video: Ferguson protesters terrify carol-singing kids in Seattle by J.E. Dyer

Video: Ferguson protesters terrify carol-singing kids in Seattle

J.E. Dyer December 1, 2014
Tax deal blows up over executive amnesty, which will give ‘tax credits’ to illegals by J.E. Dyer

Tax deal blows up over executive amnesty, which will give ‘tax credits’ to illegals

J.E. Dyer November 29, 2014
Video: San Diego commuters flame on protesters blocking I-5 by J.E. Dyer

Video: San Diego commuters flame on protesters blocking I-5

J.E. Dyer November 28, 2014
Responsi-damn-bility: Black men put Ferguson in perspective (Video) by J.E. Dyer

Responsi-damn-bility: Black men put Ferguson in perspective (Video)

J.E. Dyer November 28, 2014
A Thanksgiving feast for LU Nation (Video) by J.E. Dyer

A Thanksgiving feast for LU Nation (Video)

J.E. Dyer November 27, 2014
Football Follies 2014 – NCAA Week 14 (Rivalry Madness!) by J.E. Dyer

Football Follies 2014 – NCAA Week 14 (Rivalry Madness!)

J.E. Dyer November 26, 2014
*UPDATE* Ferguson: No bill from grand jury sparks nationwide demos with Bolshevik-style orchestration (Video) by J.E. Dyer

*UPDATE* Ferguson: No bill from grand jury sparks nationwide demos with Bolshevik-style orchestration (Video)

J.E. Dyer November 24, 2014
Hagel: Off the rez and on the skids by J.E. Dyer

Hagel: Off the rez and on the skids

J.E. Dyer November 24, 2014
Criminals really will be the only ones with guns by J.E. Dyer

Criminals really will be the only ones with guns

J.E. Dyer November 23, 2014
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