Substacks recommended by John A. Lucas

Recommended by John A. Lucas

Security, military, firearms, politics, culture, cigars, bbq, cooking, alcohol, travel, life in general.

Beckoning normies back to reality from outside the Overton Window.

If you want in-depth and a penetrating analysis of current issues, often contrary to the prevailing line, this is the site for you.

- John A. Lucas

Never give up, never surrender - CocotteMinute’s Substack

By CocotteMinute

La seule chose qui ne sert à rien, c’est de ne rien faire. (Albert Camus)

The Conundrum Cluster

Welcome to my life in a conscious community in the Guatemalan mountains

The Cogitating Ceviché

By Conrad T Hannon

Food For Thought

A very thoughtful and informative site. Good histories.

- John A. Lucas

Declassified with Julie Kelly

Breaking news, analysis, and commentary related to the weaponization of the U.S. Department of Justice. Unique coverage of January 6 and pending criminal indictments of Donald Trump. Occasional recipes and food pics as bonus.

Julie Kelly is an indispensable source for reporting and analysis you will not see elsewhere.

- John A. Lucas

Glenn’s Substack

By Glenn Harlan Reynolds

thoughts and observations from Glenn Reynolds.

Don Surber

Still MAGA after all these years. Rush Limbaugh read a few of my columns on the air. Contact DONSURBER@YAHOO.COM in case of an emergency.

Martin Hackworth - Howlin' at the Moon in ii-V-I

Commentary on current events, science, stories, politics and culture with some satire and music.

N4:17 Faith + Conflict

By Mike Smock

N4:17 is a daily journal discussing the complex issues surrounding the use of force in defense of church and community.

Frederick R. Smith Speaks

By Frederick R Smith

The Frederick R. Smith blog is the ramblings of an uncommon man in a post-modern world. As a master of few topics, your author desires to give readers a sense of the thoughts of a senior citizen who lived most of his life before the new normal.

Tell Me How This Ends

By Chris Bray

Elite class ritual performance, cultural and political decline, military culture, and the dismal state of American journalism.

Objectivity is the Objective

By Judd Garrett

Political and Social Commentary

Karlstack

By Christopher Brunet

Opinionated investigative journalism.

I stumbled across Karlstack and am hooked.

- John A. Lucas

Glenn Loury

Race, inequality, and economics in the US and throughout the world, by Glenn Loury, Paulson Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute

CDR Salamander

National security, maritime challenges, naval issues with a flavoring of other things I find interesting.

Who the Heck Is Jim Treacher

Good question!

Free Thinking Through the Fourth Turning with Sasha Stone

A rumination on the collapse of culture on the left. Is it really that bad? Yes, it is really that bad.

Racket News

By Matt Taibbi

News and features by best-selling author and reporter Matt Taibbi, in an independent package molded after I.F. Stone's Weekly. The site contains investigative journalism, satirical commentary, and the America This Week podcast with novelist Walter Kirn.

Bravo Blue

Recommended by John A. Lucas