Citizen Writers Fighting Censorship by Helping Americans Understand Issues Affecting the Republic.
There are many public policy decisions that are difficult, decisions that require serious thought and perhaps consultation with advisors. And then there are public policy decisions that are easy. The crisis in Los Angeles in June 2025 is one of the easy ones.
We are seeing a cultural epidemic of over-controlling parenting, especially among well-meaning mothers who want the best for their children but unintentionally smother their independence and identity.
Perhaps we have noted The Philadelphia Inquirer’s far left and #TrumpDerangement Syndrome afflicted columnist Will Bunch too much recently, but, while doing everything he can to defend the rioters and illegal immigrants in Los Angeles, he’s worried that such might come to the City of Brotherly Love. Not that he won’t defend the rioters if …
What Do These Impossibly Large Numbers Mean? How big are they?
Don’t let the legacy media scam you by calling the Los Angeles immigration riots “mostly peaceful.” They are not. They are mostly violent and exceedingly destructive.
I had meant to write this on Saturday, but got sidetracked when we rescued a very emaciated Huskey (mix?) female dog. She was begging for attention outside of the Sav-a-Lot grocery store, and she’s skin and bones: ribs showing, as well as her hips. I walked her to my 2010 Ford F-150, still running strong …
The services, despite the efforts of leftists, is dominated by the alpha-male. The Pentagon has rediscovered that fact.
Part of Bohemian Rhapsody, by Queen: Mama, (I) just killed a man Put a gun against his head, pulled my trigger, now he’s dead Mama, life had just begun But now I’ve gone and thrown it all away Mama, ooh, didn’t mean to make you cry If I’m not back again …
You’re watching your fly or popper drift across glassy water. The tension builds. Then — WHAM! — the surface explodes. Water erupts. Line goes taut. Heart rate spikes. You’re instantly wide awake.
“Diversity is our strength” sounds nice on a poster—but slogans aren’t truths. Jonathan Pageau put it best:
“Diversity without unity is decomposition.”
The Democratic Party has long cried out for more peaceful, cordial politics, for an end to the divisiveness of modern times, despite the fact that their politicians are the ones who always call for violence against their opposition.
Disney’s post-2013 films reflect a culture in transition—one increasingly skeptical of tradition, gender roles, and long-standing moral frameworks.
Without a motive to endeavor, be it profit, glory, or other recognition, society will stagnate. Then collapse.
Many people blame the AR-15-style rifles (“AR-15” is a trademark of Colt, so to be an AR-15, it has to be Colt or an original ArmaLite) and the “modern” semi-automatic pistol for the rise in mass shootings, somehow believing that these are New Things.
When President Thomas Jefferson commissioned the Lewis and Clark Expedition in 1804, he launched not only a journey of discovery but a cultural collision.
Waffle House. My waitress has a bunch of tattoos. The women customers in the booth behind mine are talking about it in voices loud enough to alter the migratory patterns of waterfowl.
Once a ‘transgender’ person reaches legal adulthood, if he wants to undergo such procedures, that’s his business. But leave the kids alone.
How Does A Physicist Sneak Up On His Peers With That Which Undermines Him???
George Floyd was to say the least no saint. But you would not know it from recent coverage.
Like many Americans, I watched the extraordinary meeting between President Trump and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa last Wednesday. It was one of the most fascinating encounters I have ever witnessed.