Citizen Writers Fighting Censorship by Helping Americans Understand Issues Affecting the Republic.
David T. Cloft 
In an increasingly volatile world, the question isn’t just “Should the United States go to war?” but “When is war justified in service of our vital national interests?”
The year 1934 marked a critical turning point in American history, where the federal government, under the guise of responding to the Great Depression, seized unprecedented control over individual rights, private wealth, and industry.
Tribalism in the U.S. has intensified as politics has become more about identity and loyalty than policy debate. Instead of viewing political beliefs as a spectrum, Americans increasingly see them as binary choices—either you’re “with us” or “against us.”
The motif of the dragon slayer is a recurring theme throughout mythology, The Bible presents Jesus Christ as the true and ultimate dragon slayer, fulfilling this archetype from Genesis to Revelation.
In 1943, in the midst of a world war and at the dawn of a technological era, C.S. Lewis published a slender but thunderous work titled The Abolition of Man. At the time, it was a philosophical defense of objective values against creeping relativism. Today, it reads like prophecy.
In the aftermath of the recent ice storm that hammered northern Michigan, we saw a familiar pattern unfold: widespread power outages, flooded basements, disabled heating systems—and a rapid outcry for government aid.
Once upon a time in the magical land of Shareholder Value, a pharmaceutical giant named Merck gazed deep into the void of human suffering and asked the question all noble drugmakers must ask: “How can we make arthritis treatment more profitable than oil?”
At West Point, the motto is clear: Duty, Honor, Country. These are not just words; they represent a code of conduct, a commitment to truth, and a foundation for leadership.
Once upon a time, in the blissful simplicity of Eden, God gave Adam a straightforward task: name the animals. And Adam, being a practical man (and let’s be honest, not yet bogged down by bureaucracy), did exactly that
Take a rifle, slap on a bipod and a scope big enough to see into next Tuesday, and suddenly it’s not a hunting rifle anymore. No sir, now it’s a “sniper rifle.”
So let me get this straight. Starting May 7, 2025, I’ll need a REAL ID—with capital letters and a government-sanctioned gold star of approval—to do all kinds of Very Serious American things. But vote? Oh no, that’s a bridge too far.
BALDWIN, MI — Pack your bags and your thermals, because nothing says “Welcome to America” like being greeted by subzero windchill, a shuttered prison, and a company with “GEO” in its name that somehow still has a pulse.
Fractals—those infinitely repeating geometric structures—exist in nature, history, human behavior, and biblical truth follow similar self-replicating cycles. These are not just coincidences; they reveal a mathematical and spiritual design woven into creation.
As the 20th century progressed, the United States continued to strengthen its marksmanship standards—both in and out of uniform.
Don’t let the headlines fool you—what looks like an “accidental leak” from the Trump camp might just be a baited hook in a barrel full of blue-check piranhas.
President Theodore Roosevelt brought moral clarity and public enthusiasm to the growing marksmanship movement.
Carlo M. Cipolla (1922–2000) was an Italian economic historian known for his insightful and often humorous takes on human behavior. While he wrote extensively on economic development and technological history, his most famous work is The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity (1976).
This is a 3 Part Series: A Nation of Riflemen: The Legacy of Marksmanship in the U.S. Military from the Civil War to Today. Part I: Shots Fired: The Origins of American Military Marksmanship
In a shocking turn of events, a growing number of previously engaged citizens are calmly stepping away from the flaming dumpster fire of American politics.
Imagine this: you live a peaceful, self-sufficient life. You raise livestock, grow food, worship freely, and ride a horse-drawn buggy into town for flour and fence nails. You don’t own a smartphone -Then one day, the Canadian federal government says, “Download this app or we’re putting a lien on your farm.”