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.

Obama admin throws fuel on fire, warns Israel could be dragged into Iraq conflict by J.E. Dyer

Obama admin throws fuel on fire, warns Israel could be dragged into Iraq conflict

J.E. Dyer June 27, 2014
The long game: Not so fast with drawing lessons from the 24 June primary by J.E. Dyer

The long game: Not so fast with drawing lessons from the 24 June primary

J.E. Dyer June 26, 2014
Classic demagoguery: Obama ‘won’t wait for Congress’ to deal with border influx by J.E. Dyer

Classic demagoguery: Obama ‘won’t wait for Congress’ to deal with border influx

J.E. Dyer June 26, 2014
Awkward: Lawmakers hold hands, sing in civil rights commemoration by J.E. Dyer

Awkward: Lawmakers hold hands, sing in civil rights commemoration

J.E. Dyer June 24, 2014
If black people said the stuff white people say by J.E. Dyer

If black people said the stuff white people say

J.E. Dyer June 23, 2014
*UPDATE* Sonasoft, IRS email contractor: Lerner email connection fades; Obama connection still there by J.E. Dyer

*UPDATE* Sonasoft, IRS email contractor: Lerner email connection fades; Obama connection still there

J.E. Dyer June 22, 2014
Jews attacked at ‘Bring Back Our Boys’ march in Paris by J.E. Dyer

Jews attacked at ‘Bring Back Our Boys’ march in Paris

J.E. Dyer June 21, 2014
Obama’s ‘marine protected area’ expansion: On a collision course with national security? by J.E. Dyer

Obama’s ‘marine protected area’ expansion: On a collision course with national security?

J.E. Dyer June 21, 2014
Psychic DHS knew in January it would need to process 65,000 illegal minors by J.E. Dyer

Psychic DHS knew in January it would need to process 65,000 illegal minors

J.E. Dyer June 20, 2014
Iraq: Looking for blame in all the wrong places by J.E. Dyer

Iraq: Looking for blame in all the wrong places

J.E. Dyer June 20, 2014
U.S. planning to bag Benghazi terrorist at least 2 weeks ago; State’s Psaki snide, evasive about timeline by J.E. Dyer

U.S. planning to bag Benghazi terrorist at least 2 weeks ago; State’s Psaki snide, evasive about timeline

J.E. Dyer June 18, 2014
ISIS in Iraq: The ‘pause’ IS the assault on Baghdad by J.E. Dyer

ISIS in Iraq: The ‘pause’ IS the assault on Baghdad

J.E. Dyer June 16, 2014
Team Obama: ‘It’s too politically sensitive’ to evacuate the U.S. embassy in Baghdad by J.E. Dyer

Team Obama: ‘It’s too politically sensitive’ to evacuate the U.S. embassy in Baghdad

J.E. Dyer June 15, 2014
Football Derangement Syndrome by J.E. Dyer

Football Derangement Syndrome

J.E. Dyer June 14, 2014
American contractors trapped at Iraqi base surrounded by ISIS; some evacuated by Iraqis *UPDATE* by J.E. Dyer

American contractors trapped at Iraqi base surrounded by ISIS; some evacuated by Iraqis *UPDATE*

J.E. Dyer June 13, 2014
Clinton, Perry, and the obsession of America’s media with ‘gay’ issues by J.E. Dyer

Clinton, Perry, and the obsession of America’s media with ‘gay’ issues

J.E. Dyer June 12, 2014
ISIS guerrilla-terror group issues warning to America by J.E. Dyer

ISIS guerrilla-terror group issues warning to America

J.E. Dyer June 12, 2014
Guerrilla-terrorist group ISIS seizing Mosul, Iraq: It’s a territorial strategy by J.E. Dyer

Guerrilla-terrorist group ISIS seizing Mosul, Iraq: It’s a territorial strategy

J.E. Dyer June 10, 2014
Military color guard marches in D.C. Pride parade for first time by J.E. Dyer

Military color guard marches in D.C. Pride parade for first time

J.E. Dyer June 9, 2014
Hillary: ‘I gave very direct instructions’ on Benghazi security by J.E. Dyer

Hillary: ‘I gave very direct instructions’ on Benghazi security

J.E. Dyer June 9, 2014
Why ‘leave no one behind’ isn’t the controlling principle in the Bergdahl case by J.E. Dyer

Why ‘leave no one behind’ isn’t the controlling principle in the Bergdahl case

J.E. Dyer June 9, 2014
Bill Gates, Common Core, and the real problem with money in politics by J.E. Dyer

Bill Gates, Common Core, and the real problem with money in politics

J.E. Dyer June 8, 2014
Vatican to host Islamic prayers in ‘non-political’ political event by J.E. Dyer

Vatican to host Islamic prayers in ‘non-political’ political event

J.E. Dyer June 8, 2014
WWII: The interpretive dance edition by J.E. Dyer

WWII: The interpretive dance edition

J.E. Dyer June 6, 2014
D-Day: Three presidents, one of the great battles of history, and the heart and task of a nation by J.E. Dyer

D-Day: Three presidents, one of the great battles of history, and the heart and task of a nation

J.E. Dyer June 6, 2014
Worthless trailers gallery: Sharknado 2 by J.E. Dyer

Worthless trailers gallery: Sharknado 2

J.E. Dyer June 6, 2014
Morgan Freeman dismisses race as factor in wealth distribution by J.E. Dyer

Morgan Freeman dismisses race as factor in wealth distribution

J.E. Dyer June 6, 2014
Harry Reid sings Dem theme song: ‘What difference does it make?’ by J.E. Dyer

Harry Reid sings Dem theme song: ‘What difference does it make?’

J.E. Dyer June 5, 2014
America as pawn: The Bergdahl Caper and the fight for Afghanistan’s post-American future by J.E. Dyer

America as pawn: The Bergdahl Caper and the fight for Afghanistan’s post-American future

J.E. Dyer June 5, 2014
California gun confiscation system: Disarming peaceful citizens, ignoring Elliot Rodger by J.E. Dyer

California gun confiscation system: Disarming peaceful citizens, ignoring Elliot Rodger

J.E. Dyer May 31, 2014
CNN reporter detained, manhandled on camera during demonstration in Istanbul by J.E. Dyer

CNN reporter detained, manhandled on camera during demonstration in Istanbul

J.E. Dyer May 31, 2014
Viral spelling-bee kid: He totally ‘knew it’ before he misspelled it by J.E. Dyer

Viral spelling-bee kid: He totally ‘knew it’ before he misspelled it

J.E. Dyer May 31, 2014
Obama, ‘how wars end in the 21st century,’ and dangerous civilizational complacency by J.E. Dyer

Obama, ‘how wars end in the 21st century,’ and dangerous civilizational complacency

J.E. Dyer May 29, 2014
American milestone: First Yank suicide bomber in Syria (or, Must love cats) by J.E. Dyer

American milestone: First Yank suicide bomber in Syria (or, Must love cats)

J.E. Dyer May 29, 2014
Limbaugh compares Harry Reid’s Koch obsession to Elliot Rodger by J.E. Dyer

Limbaugh compares Harry Reid’s Koch obsession to Elliot Rodger

J.E. Dyer May 28, 2014
Memorial Day mayhem: Myrtle Beach and Ft. Lauderdale versus UC Santa Barbara killer by J.E. Dyer

Memorial Day mayhem: Myrtle Beach and Ft. Lauderdale versus UC Santa Barbara killer

J.E. Dyer May 28, 2014
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