Brian Myers

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Brian is a Senior Contributor at Caffeinated Thoughts and was the co-host of Caffeinated Thoughts Radio heard on the Truth Network 99.3 FM in Des Moines, IA from 2014 to 2017. Brian owns and operates a manufacturers’ representative firm, Myers & Associates, LLC, and has been involved in sales and business management for over forty years. He is a former member of the Board of Directors at the Des Moines Christian School. He is also a charter member of Trinity Presbyterian Reformed Church in Johnston, IA, and has been an ordained elder there since 1988. He and his wife Debbie have been married forty-two years and have four children and thirteen grandchildren. His passions are politics, history, theology, economics, business, and basketball!

Christian Citizenship Part 3: Pluralism’s Difficulties

Brian Myers: The formal and intentional lack of religious identity as a nation that troubled many Christians even when a Christian consensus was still very much present.

Christian Citizenship Part 2: Establishment of Religion

Brian Myers: Could there not be a formal establishment of religion in the land with the institution of the church as a separate entity?

Christian Citizenship Part 1: A Christian Nation?

Brian Myers: When considering the responsibilities for the Christian in relation to his citizenship, we first need to consider what kind of nation we are in.

Rush Was My Travel Companion

Brian Myers: For a lot of us road warriors, Rush Limbaugh was an unseen companion in our vehicles. Next time I hit the road it won’t be the same.

Myers: One of the Most Disheartening Things About Biden’s Apparent Win

Brian Myers: What I find really disheartening is knowing that nothing will be done about what may well have been the biggest corruption scandal in my lifetime.

Myers: I Didn’t Vote for Donald Trump in 2016, But He Gets My Vote In 2020

Brian Myers: I voted for Bobby Jindal as a write-in in 2016, but on Election Day I am holding my nose and will vote to re-elect President Donald Trump.

Myers: COVID-19 Relief and the National Debt

Brian Myers: This coronavirus crisis has certainly proved that neither political party is serious about either reducing spending or debt.

Myers: Covering Up Alleged Corruption Should Concern Us All

Brian Myers: If the New York Post report about Hunter Biden is true seeing corruption of this sort and the willingness to cover it up should concern us all.

Myers: Beware the Development of a Police State During ‘Emergencies’

Brian Myers: Zoe-Lee Buhler was arrested for ‘incitement’ in Australia for organizing an anti-lockdown protest. Think this could never happen in the U.S.?

Myers: Jefferson’s Fear About the Judiciary

Brian Myers: The angst we have seen over the last several days about the next Supreme Court pick shows Jefferson’s fear about the judiciary is realized.

Myers: Are the Wildfires of 2020 Unprecedented?

Brian Myers: The data simply doesn’t support the notion that wildfires are unprecedented or the claim that these fires are the result of climate change.

Myers: COVID-19, Influenza, and Risk Assessment

Brian Myers: COVID-19 is not the flu. But relative to risk assessment in connection with public policy, perhaps it should be considered more like it.

Myers: Pandemic Lockdowns Were Unnecessary

Brian Myers: I remain convinced that the lockdowns were one of the greatest public policy boondoggles in the history of our country.

Myers: Vaccinations Are Good, Forced Vaccinations Are Not

Brian Myers: “As wonderful as vaccines are, it is a fearful thing for governments to have the level of intrusive power over the individual required to legislate compulsory vaccination.”

Myers: Changing Attitudes Over Using Hydroxychloroquine to Treat COVID-19

Brian Myers: The media and the Democrats managed to negatively politicize a drug that could have been helpful to COVID-19 patients.

Caffeinated Thought of the Week: There Is No Pandemic Clause in the Constitution

Brian Myers: The Framers were well aware of contagion, yet they did not make any of our constitutional rights contingent upon the absence of one.