### Nelsonsdad

Retired Airline Pilot. Anti-racist. Humanist. Democrat.

### Recent Posts

#### [Dec 6](https://substack.com/@nelsonsdad308692/note/c-184854850 "Dec 6, 2025, 9:15 AM")
Fantastic analysis of a very sad document - attempting a new reality.

**December 5, 2025**  
Late last night, the Trump administration released the 2025 National Security Strategy (NSS) of the United States of America. It did so quietly, although as foreign affairs journalist at Politico Nahal Toosi noted, the release of the NSS is usually accompanied by fanfare, as it shows an administration’s foreign policy priorities and the way it envisions…  
[Letters from an American](https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/december-5-2025)

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#### [Nov 4, 2025](https://substack.com/@nelsonsdad308692/note/c-173562890 "Nov 4, 2025, 1:57 PM")
Totally on point!

#### [Aug 5, 2025](https://substack.com/@nelsonsdad308692/note/c-142586126 "Aug 5, 2025, 9:33 PM")
We need to distribute this far and wide. I thought she would win, and could never believe she lost all the swing states.