America’s Orwellian Days
These are Orwellian days in America, much like what George Orwell experienced as a volunteer fighting for the partizans in the Spanish Civil War.
Education
Republican vs. Democrat vs Independent, I’ve tried all three.
I believed I could handle making the switch back to the Democratic party, despite my lingering questions about their position on abortion.
“Too Big to Fail” is Too Big–Period
Our institutions are failing. They aren’t failing to survive. They’re failing to meet our expectations; they’re failing to satisfy their reason for being.
Our Great U.S. Culture War-Pt 1b
Our Great U.S. Culture War; how America started helps explain how we got to where we are and why.
Dr. Charles Stanley – The Greatest Teacher of His Time
On April 18, 2023, Charles Stanley passed from life here to life in heaven at the age of 90. Dr. Stanley was the greatest Christian teacher of his time.
World Economic Forum: Wolves in Sheep’s Clothing
We should all beware of the Young Global Leaders of the World Economic Forum. They are but ravenous wolves in sheep’s clothing.
America Needs Strong Men, Not Weak Pajama Boys
“Hard times create strong men. Strong men create good times. Good times create weak men. Weak men create hard times.” ~G. Michael Hopf
The Death of Free Expression and Academic Freedom on College Campuses
Universities are supposed to be places where you are exposed to a broad array of ideas, philosophies, and opinions. Sadly in America, they aren’t.
If You’re Scared, Say You’re Scared. But Don’t Be Afraid of Stupid Stuff.
That things get stupid following a mass shooting, such as the one in Louisville, or school shooting like the one in Nashville, is expected. But there’s a point at which stupidity gets squared. From The Philadelphia Inquirer: Parents say Bala Cynwyd fifth graders texted about who should be shot in the next school shooting “Everyday …
My Letter to the Minn. Official Who Demanded Parents Respect Their Kids’ Identities
Selwyn Duke: Here is my Letter to the Minnesota Lieutenant Governor, Peggy Flanagan who demanded parents respect their kids’ identities.
America’s Armageddon
We are indeed in the midst of a centuries long battle between good and evil, it is primarily a cognitive war that is occurring both domestically and globally.
Helen Gym Flaherty Apparently Thinks That Money Grows On Trees
And she wants to do everything she can to improve public safety except the most obvious: actually enforce the law! As Robert Stacy McCain noted in “Chicago Votes for More Crime,” when the Windy City Democrats nominated police-hating Brandon Johnson to become their next Mayor, the bad things that happened under Mayor Lori Lightfoot would …
Racism in Reverse-Hard and Fast
Today, it’s hard to think how race relations could move more backwards than they are. And, they’re moving fast and hard in the worst reverse ever.
The Romans Road
The Romans Road “Rome was a poem pressed into service as a city.” ~Anatole Broyard The Romans were good at a lot of things. While touring Europe, I was able to see much of the work they left behind that sometimes looks in better condition than the roads in my hometown of Helena, Montana. But …
The Mentally Ill “Shouldn’t Own Guns,” How About “Trans” People?
If there is a consensus that the mentally ill shouldn’t own guns (there is) then why is there no concern over “Trans” people owning them?
Point and Laugh Folks; Point and Laugh
People who don’t believe they are the biological sex their chromosome and equipment indicate, need treatment, not “gender affirming care.”
Advancement of Socialism in Our Schools
If we expect our kids to reflect our values of hard work and personal integrity, we are going to have to take a closer look at public education.
Death Wish – The Transgender Death Cult
The latest fad is transgenderism. With it comes not only the death of cultural norms, traditions, biological science and even common sense, but also untimely deaths of mostly youth who are allured by this new phenomena.
Education Inflation
Like many people I am guilty of helping cause education inflation. I have looked to see what education a person had in spite of the fact that I was seeking an employee with technical skills. We as an American society have pushed for everyone to not only complete high school but also to get a …
So Goes West Point, So Goes The Army.
If West Point fails to produce the next Generals, Grant and Eisenhower, then it’s not difficult to imagine that the dangerous world situation overcomes America.