Jack DeVine is a retired nuclear energy executive. He is a 1965 graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy and served as a nuclear submarine officer. He is a lifelong reader, an author, and a passionate observer of current events. He writes a weekly op-ed column for print and online distribution and is a regular contributor to The Patriot Post.
In his professional career, Jack led the planning and engineering for the safe multi-year recovery work at Three Mile Island following the nuclear accident there in 1979. He served in senior executive positions, including engineering Vice President at GPU Nuclear, Chief Closure Officer at the Savannah River Site, Senior Vice President and General Manager — US and Latin America Nuclear Operations with WorleyParsons, and Chief Decommissioning Officer at the Sellafield Nuclear site in the United Kingdom. He was cofounder and chairman of Polestar Applied Technology, a successful nuclear consulting firm serving U.S. and international clients.
The J6 Narrative, Unpacked
The continuing challenge for American voters to sift through the spin.
Cleaning House
Rookie Speaker Mike Johnson chooses action over argument.
Lessons From the Masters
Wrestling with life’s challenges? Don’t look to elected politicians for answers!
U.S. Sovereignty: Back to Basics
Even uninvited guests should be well treated — but they don’t get to run the place. We’ll decide what’s for dinner.
Impeachment Follies
America does not need another impeachment drama right now — it’s the job of the electorate, not Congress, to evict Joe Biden from the White House.
Three Mile Island Meets Climate Change
Yes, let’s “follow the science” — nuclear power is safe, clean, and sorely needed.
The Lawfare Scorecard
It’s election interference on a grand scale. We must not reward it.
Illegal Immigration Myopia
We’re just beginning to comprehend the enormity of the problem.
Restoring ‘Democracy’
It’s already slipping away fast. How do we reel it back in?
The Unwelcome Message From Nikki Haley
Her lonely and seemingly futile battle with Donald Trump may be just what the GOP needs.
How Old Is Too Old?
Professional expertise on aging is not required; the voters know what they see.
Poetic Justice?
The barrage of election-year assaults intended to undermine Donald Trump’s candidacy have had exactly the opposite effect. They’ve supercharged it.
The Border Mess, Unpacked
It’s not optional. We MUST secure our southern border.
American Unity?
Our nation is deeply divided. We want and need unity — but only the real thing.
The Trump Enigma
Sure, Donald Trump can defeat Joe Biden in 2024 — it’s a low threshold. But what if Biden is not the Democrat nominee?
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