Citizen Writers Fighting Censorship by Helping Americans Understand Issues Affecting the Republic.
The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled that Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has failed to meet his legal duty to hire more police officers or to demonstrate why he hasn’t done so. This decision is a big win for a group of eight city residents who sued the mayor and the City Council over the huge spike in crime that …
How my West Point Class of 1972 mattered to the Army is why I care about West Point today. That begs the question, “Why does West Point matter?” What matters today – for the Class of 2022?
Amir Attaran, a professor at the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Law and School of Epidemiology and Public Health, truly lost control of his senses on Saturday after spotting a United Airlines flight attendant without a mask. Attaran, who was traveling from Ottawa to Chicago, took to Twitter and delivered a lengthy series of posts …
Ahead of Juneteenth, the holiday which celebrates the Union Army’s arrival in Texas to announce the end of slavery, New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell unveiled a statue in Lafayette Square – of a gigantic hair pick which features a peace sign and clenched “black power” fist on its handle. The 28-foot-tall, 7,000 pound statue, titled “All …
Comedian-cum-commentator Bill Maher has of late been making some new friends and enemies and raising many an eyebrow. At issue are his Real Time monologues in which he has taken his “side,” the Left, to task for “woke” insanity
Since the 2008 housing bubble crash, there has been a noticeable uptick in hatred for the supposed ‘elite’. The progressive left wants us to metaphorically ‘eat the rich’ by taxing them excessively in an attempt to redistribute wealth to the rest of the population, which sounds good in theory. It’s the Robin Hood theory of …
Immorally grounded, mentally disturbed, and physically unfit
I keep waiting to hear an outcry from parents over the latest edict from the USDA. Did you notice it? The USDA announced that if public schools did not allow boys to go into girls bathrooms, that school would lose federally funded lunch programs. You know, “do as we say or we’ll let your kids …
One of the seven jurors in the Johnny Depp-Amber Heard defamation trial spoke to ABC News’ “Good Morning America” on Thursday. He described the subtle nuances in Heard’s behavior over the course of the six-week trial that convinced them she wasn’t being truthful. Because he wished to remain anonymous, viewers were not shown his face, nor …
Billy Graham once famously quipped, “If God doesn’t punish America, he’ll have to apologize to Sodom and Gomorrah”. It was way back in the early 70’s when he said that. We’ve come a long way since then, a long way downward.
Be careful what you ask for because once the people who bleed blue stop caring, the darkness of the world will have no keepers. –Bradley Nickell Some time ago, I was contacted by a close friend living in a small city (Population 100K) over an issue concerning her. While she is very liberal politically, …
When I was young, Americans prided themselves in being part of the “great melting pot” – good times. People from diverse cultures throughout the world could come here and become full-fledged Americans. Our constitution provided a framework for anyone to become successful. All that was required was determination and hard work. In achieving the American …
Generations of toddlers have fallen asleep to the familiar words and colorful images of Margaret Wise Brown’s “Goodnight Moon,” a well-loved book that has sold nearly 50 million copies. Just in time for Juneteenth, New York Times bestselling author Ibram X. Kendi released a new children’s book on Tuesday entitled, “Goodnight Racism.” Although Kendi uses …
It may have been House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s press conference, but it was Democratic Rep. Maxine Waters who stole the show. A 15-second clip of Pelosi speaking at the Summit of the America’s conference in Los Angeles on Friday as the congresswoman from California stood nearly motionless behind her went viral on Tuesday. In the …
Body Cams are a net positive for Law Enforcement…and could be used for other public applications
Ahead of Flag Day, Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser ordered flags with 51 stars to be raised in the district because “DC’s disenfranchisement is a stain on American democracy – a 220-year-old wrong that demands to be righted.” In a statement posted to her government website on Monday, the mayor said, “Today, ahead of Flag Day, …
Last September, British comedian turned YouTube host Russell Brand stunned the liberal blogosphere with his podcast titled “Trump was RIGHT About Clinton & Russia Collusion!!” “Russell Brand, an actor typically known for his more liberal political opinions, is starting to lean heavily into right-wing conspiracies on his YouTube channel, leaving fans flummoxed and upset,” bellowed a …
Once upon a time, the ACLU stood for something. Its official statement was that it stood for the rights guaranteed in the Bill of Rights.
John R. Surdu Last week I posted an article, called “What is Hate Speech?” In that article, I asserted that social media tech tyrants, media talking heads, members of every perpetual victim class, Leftist, and woke politicians define “hate speech” as “anything I don’t like.” The Left uses many weapons to divide us, create …
