Deplorable DavidDavid Leeper is a retired engineer living in Scottsdale, AZ, with his (first) wife of 51 years. For 14 years he was a volunteer science teacher at AzScienceLab.com and is now a volunteer reader for the visually impaired on a National Public Radio affiliate.
In David's fun-filled 40-year career, he held positions from lab technician to technical vice president at AT&T Bell Labs, Bellcore, Motorola, and Intel. He holds 16 US patents in telecom technology and a PhD in Electrical Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania.
During his career, David wrote mainly for technical journals, including Scientific American. Since 2011, he has written over 1000 political commentaries, mostly for the former Western Free Press and now for his personal site DeplorableDavid.com.
The hottest news item as of the date of this writing (Nov 1, 2021) is Nancy Pelosi’s 1700-page, multi-trillion-dollar HR 5376 spending bill. Jammed forward at the 11th hour, it has gone before Congressional committees with insufficient lead time to even print out the bill let alone read it and understand it! Remember the phrase […]
On Sept 30, 2021, in Apache Junction, the AZ District 16 Chapter of Convention of States (COS) held a Town Hall featuring the district’s own state senator, Kelly Townsend. Videos of Senator Townsend’s remarks appear below in two parts. The first is a primer on our Constitution with emphasis on James Madison and Article V. […]
Four-star General Mark Milley is Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, arguably our nation’s top general, although, like anyone in that politically appointed office, he commands no combat troops. On June 23, 2021, Milley testified before the House Armed Services Committee. For those who thought our all-volunteer military was a shining realization of MLK’s […]
Critical Race Theory (CRT), a vile, race-based philosophy rooted in Marxism, has invaded and infested our universities, K-12 schools, most public institutions, and now even our military. In the video below, Christopher F. Rufo presents the history of CRT, its Marxist roots, the devastation it is causing, and offers some ways to push it back […]
Maria Bartiromo can pack a lot of great commentary into a 4-minute editorial. In the video below, she shows how Democrat racialist dogma like critical race theory is actively poisoning critical foreign affairs discussions with brutal and dangerous regimes like Communist China. [Fox News Primetime, March 19, 2021] Small wonder the Chinese sluff off Blinken’s […]
In this 2-minute video, Nigel Farage warns the GOP grandees (McConnell, Romney, etc) what will happen to their party if they allow the Senate to bar Donald Trump from running again or fighting again for We the People. Text: If in the impeachment vote, when it comes up after debate and trial in the Senate, if […]
(This article was written Dec 4, 2020. See Jan 20, 2021, *UPDATE at the bottom of the page.) ——————————————————— If President Trump “loses” the disputed 2020 election, we’ll have an ideal opportunity for him to start a new political party. New parties, like the UK’s Brexit, do form when voter frustration with existing parties overflows, […]
Vote fraud? Fake ballots? Loose bags and boxes of 100,000+ ballots delivered in the wee hours at the back door? Really? What’s going on? There’s a way to put all this speculation to rest for both sides of the dispute. Fingerprints!! Paper holds fingerprints quite well for long periods of time. Every genuine ballot marked […]
I can’t vouch for its authenticity, but here a passionate open letter written to Democrats by a former Democrat — Democrats – Now I know you don’t like President Trump. That’s a given, SO let’s move on from that. How about the division of America. Do you really blame Trump for that? How about when […]
Among Leftists who believe in wealth redistribution through taxation, a favorite emotional weapon is guilt. Relying subtly on the old myth that “Money is the Root of All Evil,” they hope to shame and intimidate hard-working, charitable, and religious people who have obtained their wealth honestly. In her classic 1957 novel Atlas Shrugged, Ayn Rand […]