Reflections on Newspapers, their Past & Future—and My Career at one of them
To say that the world of newspaper journalism has changed since I began my career at the Chicago Tribune last century would be a demonstrable understatement.
History
Rory McIlroy Wins The Masters And Steps Into History, Becoming The Sixth Golfer To Win The Grand Slam
McIlroy Vanquishes The Master’s Jinx That Has Haunted Him Since 2011
When Enough Is Enough In Europe
Last year in Southport England, after another “British” Muslim murdered children there was a flurry of protests with posters proclaiming “Enough Is Enough.” The UK Government moved quickly to arrest people simply protesting the murders as part of the immigrant invasion and Islam’s barbarism
Patterns in the Myths: How Modern Thinkers Nearly Uncovered a Deeper Truth
Across time and culture, human beings have told stories to explain life—stories about brave heroes, dying kings, magical cups, and mysterious journeys that lead to transformation.
The Shroud of Turin: Ancient Hoax or Holy Relic?
For centuries, one mysterious piece of cloth has captivated believers, skeptics, scientists, and historians alike: the Shroud of Turin.
Shattering the Old Lie: General Patton’s War Wisdom and the True Duty of a Warrior
Poets and propagandists have long clung to the ancient Latin phrase: “Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori”—“It is sweet and proper to die for one’s country.” But by the time the industrial slaughterhouses of World War I had chewed through millions of lives, that “old lie,” as poet Wilfred Owen called it, rang hollow.
The Funeral at Shiloh
There were ghosts everywhere. That’s what I kept thinking, while standing on Shiloh battlefield. Ghosts. You could feel them. You could almost hear their fraternal laughter. You could smell their gunpowder.
When Is War Justified? Analyzing U.S. National Interests Through the Army War College Lens
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 Great Depression and the 1934 Government Power Grab: A Lasting Legacy of Control
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.
Jesus as the Ultimate Dragon Slayer: From Genesis to Revelation
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.
El Camino de Average Joe
People from all over the world are traveling to this sacred place. Farmers and peasants. Lords and ladies. Rich and poor.
Adam Named the Animals, But Then We Got Latin and Ruined Everything
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
Rogue Judges Declare Lawfare Against Trump
U.S. District Judge James E. Boasberg is, without doubt, pushing the limits of judicial authority in issuing a temporary restraining order halting the government’s deportation of Venezuelan Tren de Aragua members.
Evermore, Baltimore
I have always wanted to see the Chesapeake. My whole life, actually.
It all started because my dad was a reader. He read books obsessively. You’d see him sitting in his chair, poking through some thick volume.
God and Math – Fractals of Rebellion and Renewal: How Biblical History Reveals the Cycles of Human Nature
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.
Part III: “Precision and Patriotism: The Modern Legacy of U.S. Military Marksmanship”
As the 20th century progressed, the United States continued to strengthen its marksmanship standards—both in and out of uniform.
Petulant Democrats in an All-out Favorability Freefall
In a recent NBC News and Hart Research poll, just 27 percent of Americans view the Democratic Party favorably. A CNN poll revealed that only 29 percent of the respondents had a favorable outlook toward the Democrats.
Part II: A Nation of Riflemen: Roosevelt, the DCM, and a Culture of Shooting
President Theodore Roosevelt brought moral clarity and public enthusiasm to the growing marksmanship movement.
14th Amendment – Part 9: A Summary and Executive Order 14160
This is an 8-part series on the 14th Amendment to the US Constitution and how it affects among other things, “birthright citizenship.” Today’s offering is: 14th Amendment – Part 9: A Summary and Executive Order 14160
Was Jesus Born on September 11, 3 BC? Exploring Historical, Biblical, and Astronomical Evidence
The precise date of Jesus Christ’s birth has long been a matter of debate among scholars, historians, and theologians. However, compelling evidence suggests that September 11, 3 BC, may mark the true date of His birth.