Black Lives Do Matter, Just Not To Democrat Politicians: 7 Part Series
This 7-part series demonstrates that although the Democrat party claims to care about Blacks and other minorities, their claims are far removed from the truth.
Education
Seared Souls: How We Abuse Our Children
Seared Souls: How We Abuse Our Children; Since I’m going to be criticizing a now widely accepted phenomenon, this piece may evoke eyerolls from some supporters. So be it, because certain things need to be said. I must confess that with the way many of my fellow adults behave today, it can make me ashamed to …
The Strategist
Strategist – a person skilled in strategy[1] Let us pretend for a moment you are a dentist. It took you years to receive the training you would need to be certified and licensed. Now, imagine I walk up to you in a meeting and say, “I am a dentist.” How long would it take you …
How Do I Know If I Have Honor?
How do I know if I have honor? A pointed question from a young man unsure of his way and seeking advice from an American warrior.
Protecting Our Future From Pedophiles
Protecting our future from pedophiles. I must confess that it has me deeply concerned, this violent awakening that pedophilia has had and the groomers, who are the previous step to it. I always viewed this issue with caution, since stories of abused children had a high impact on me. They are people who, even with therapy, …
Thursday Musings
I read the classics and mythologies because my grandmother put them in front of me. I would rather have been playing with friends. I ask questions because my grandmother asked me. So, in keeping with the foregoing, what concerns do I see in the country today. Middle ground. Who defines exactly where or what that …
Are American Voters Uninformed or Simply Stupid?
During the Obama administration, MIT professor Jonathan Gruber, one of the chief architects of Obamacare, said the “stupidity of the American voter” and a “lack of media transparency” were critical to the passage of the 2010 Affordable Care Act. Needless to say, Gruber’s comments ignited a firestorm of outrage. But was Gruber wrong when he …
Observations and Lamentations
Observations and Lamentations; I have been doing more stuff around my home, but still taking time to see what has been happening, around here and there, and what absurdities are piled on top of previous absurdities. Sometimes, you just have to take a break, and go and clear your head, by moving dirt, fixing …
‘Just Enjoying All the Confusion’: Elementary School Teacher Admits What Their Real Agenda is and It’s Terrifying
Blaine Banghart, a transgender, teaches music to elementary school students in the Caddo Parish district of Shreveport, Louisiana. He has come under fire from concerned parents after proudly admitting in two early November Facebook posts that he’s “just enjoying all the confusion” he’s causing his students over his gender identity. The nonbinary educator, whom students …
Virginia’s History and Social Sciences Choice
Virginia’s periodic review of K-12 History and Social Sciences Standards of Learning (SOLs) produced a politically correct 402 page monstrosity in August. It was revised to a much improved 53 page piece in October. The Left, including the NAACP, is pushing back with inflammatory rhetoric absent any or all facts. History and Social Sciences aren’t …
What Hath Biden’s LGBTQI Executive Order Wrought?
What Hath Biden’s LGBTQI Executive Order Wrought? LGBTQI policies are aimed at destroying traditional American values
Is Idiocracy Our Future?
Are we working to make Charles Krauthammer’s prophesy a reality – that our civilization will not end because of a cataclysmic disaster, but because we’ll just stop caring for ourselves?
Turning America Back 50 Years Ago?
Are we turning America back to 1972? Here in 2022, there are too many similarities to America today and 1972
American Exceptionalism
American exceptionalism is a country created, and designed to be governed by its people with our rights guaranteed by God, not politicians.
Justice Alito Leaves UNC Lawyer Sputtering – Affirmative Action Destroyed
If Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito’s questioning of North Carolina Solicitor General Ryan Park, who is defending the University of North Carolina’s use of affirmative action in their admissions decisions, had been a chess game, I’m pretty sure the jurist would have announced, ‘Checkmate.’ Like a tiger toying with a kitten, Alito very efficiently struck what …
Critical Thinking and Policy: The Wars on Drugs and Poverty
Critical Thinking and Policy: The Wars on Drugs and Poverty In an effective government, the first rule of policy is to set goals and the implementing processes to accomplish them. Politicians and the bureaucracy, however, run the government. The first rule of politicians is to get re-elected. The first rule of bureaucrats is to perpetuate …
Troy Aikman Does Not Wear Combat Boots
Troy Aikman is an ESPN football commentator, former Dallas cowboy, and Hall of Fame quarterback. Last week he commented while on air about a lousy call by the officials in the Kansas City–Las Vegas game. Aikman was unhappy with the call because he felt the officials were being overprotective of the Las Vegas quarterback based …
Two Tales about the Catastrophe called Socialism
We hear a lot today about the alleged advantages of socialism over the capitalist system that has been the engine of wealth in the United States and the world.
Virginia Board of Education: Transgender Policy Part 1
Virginia Board of Education: Transgender Policy Part 1 This blog builds on Critical Thinking and Policy Development and Analysis, Critical Thinking: Logic and Rationality, Critical Thinking: An Introduction to Key Components and Dimensions, Critical Thinking: Bounded Rationality and Time, Critical Thinking: Credence and Veracity, and A Solutions-Based Approach to Social Justice. These help look at …
Freedom of speech? Das Ist Verboten!
When freedom of speech is limited by Big Tech censoring social media or by outraged Karens de-platforming persons, then liberty is in jeopardy.