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!

Caffeinated Thought of the Week: Government Spending and Long-Term Consequences

Brian Myers: With our national battle against COVID-19, the long-term consequences of our actions are irrelevant to the discussion in the short-term.

Caffeinated Thought of the Week: Democrats and Federal Use of Force

Brian Myers: For all their whining about Trump, Democrats are ordinarily much less reluctant to use force. Statism is in their party DNA.

Caffeinated Thought of the Week: Romney and Black Lives Matter

Brian Myers: It’s nearly impossible to distinguish between “black lives matter,” the conviction, and “Black Lives Matter,” the political movement.

Caffeinated Thought of the Week: Sweden’s Approach to COVID-19

Brian Myers: “Sweden’s ‘herd immunity’ approach, if they have successfully achieved it, should mean that a resurgence would be relatively inconsequential.”

COVID-19 and Our Response to It Are Equally Concerning

Brian Myers: The COVID-19 virus and everything connected with it has turned the world upside down, affecting us in a way most of us have never experienced before.

A tribute to Frank Brown: Running the good race.

Brian Myers gives tribute to Frank Brown, an Iowan who saw success as an amateur athlete spanning decades. Brown finished his earthly race after a battle with cancer.

Pete Klindt: From Walkin’ Proud To Walking In Faith

Pete Klindt went from leader of the Pete Klint Quintet, a favorite Rock-n-Roll band in Iowa in the 1960s to a business executive who follows Christ.

Random Thoughts on the Health Care Train Wreck

Brian Myers offers his thoughts on the collapse of the House Republican plan to replace Obamacare last week and its aftermath.

A Long Overdue Defense

Brian Myers: Three years ago, Shane Vander Hart was falsely condemned as a racist by fools whose ignorance was surpassed only by their own hubris.

Caffeinated Thought of the Day: Voting for the Lesser of Two Evils

Brian Myers: Every election cycle the “lesser of two evils” concept comes up. Nobody however ever discusses what is considered evil or the nature of a vote.

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton Are Not Worthy of the White House

Brian Myers: Donald Trump clearly needs to be in therapy. Hillary Clinton clearly needs to be indicted. Neither are fit for the White House.

Caffeinated Thought of the Day: Apostasy and Mainline Christians

Brian Myers: It took generations for the apostasy of mainline Christian denominations to wreck the spiritual foundation of the culture, but it is complete.

Caffeinated Thought of the Day: Immigration & Multiculturalism

Brian Myers: Liberals in our country seem to want to make the same self-destructive mistakes Europe has made with immigration and multiculturalism.

Caffeinated Thought of the Day: Democrat Schizophrenia Over Sexual Identity

Brian Myers: How can Democrats be simultaneously excited for their first female presidential nominee and claim gender is a meaningless social construct?

What We Need Now: The Mercies of God And a Convention of States

Brian Myers: With Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton occupying the White House what we need are the mercies of God and an Article V Convention of the States.

Donald Trump, Abortion and Punishment

Brian Myers: The wholesale condemnation of Trump’s earlier answer supporting some punishment for women having abortions is a real problem for pro-lifers.