America’s Domestic Cold War is Heating Up

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Many years ago I served in the Navy aboard nuclear submarines in America’s Cold War with the Soviet Union. The general term “cold war”, when not specifically referring to the Cold War between the America and the Soviets, is defined as a state of political hostility characterized by threats, propaganda, and other measures short of open warfare. It would take a pair of seriously dark rose-colored glasses to not recognize the fact that America has been engaged in its own domestic cold war for several decades. It would be foolish and very dangerous to not recognize that our cold war is on the verge of erupting into a civil war.   (continue reading)