Citizen Writers Fighting Censorship by Helping Americans Understand Issues Affecting the Republic.
This is Part A of the second installment of a series on Our Great U.S. Culture War. From Cape Henry to President George Washington It is 182 years from Englishmen planting the Christian Cross on Cape Henry, Virginia to claim a covenant evangelizing this new world, this Virginia, to the first inauguration of President George …
These are Orwellian days in America, much like what George Orwell experienced as a volunteer fighting for the partizans in the Spanish Civil War.
Our Great U.S. Culture War; how America started helps explain how we got to where we are and why.
There were four distinct cultures in Colonial America. They united after the Revolution into a consensus American Culture.
In the midst of battle, soldiers fight for their comrades: “the man to the left of me, the man to the right of me,” as the saying goes.
There has been, understandably, a lot of talk about semi-auto firearms lately, and a lot of pixels have been spilled on the topic on both sides of the Second Amendment debate. Unsurprisingly, there are plenty of people on both sides getting a lot of basic things wrong. And in case anyone reading this is not …
Apparently it is the will of the United States Congress that, in the interests of sensitivity and inclusiveness, we go into our cemeteries, and then search for and remove items that might offend someone who’s not related by blood or heritage to anyone buried there.
The Biden Administration Gets More and More Inventive in Making up Things to Turn the Ship Around-but Mostly Keeps Digging
Culturally cleansing things Confederate & Southern, in sympathy for Blacks suffering the sins of slavery, segregation and racism feeds the new racism of CRT.
The 16th and 17th Amendments: Laid taxes directly onto every working man, stealing his time and wages and removed state representation in the Senate.
There is systemic racism against Whites and Asians from school admissions to government contracts, but that’s the lesser of two evils. The greater evil is propagating the big lie, black lie, of systemic racism against Blacks in America.
Democrats are the lords of social chaos. Their tools are the illegal aliens, Black Lives Matter, the druggies and criminals on our streets.
“Where have you gone Joe DiMaggio?” ~Simon and Garfunkel 1967. Seems appropriate in this age of upside down. Where are the heroes? Where are the adults? Where are the sheepdogs that protect the flocks? Are they gone or just uncaring? Who stands for the values that made us? I’m in my 70s and, by the …
There is an “only Trump” coalition which is the mirror image of the “never Trump” coalition — and they’re just as destructive.
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 …
Review of “Bibi: My Story,” by Benjamin Netanyahu is essentially a self portrait by arguably the most significant Israeli Prime Minister since Golda Meir
Who do you hold accountable when forces beyond your reach crush you? When it happens, you’ll focus on survival. Afterwards, justice should be served.
Lessons Not Learned: Ukraine, Iraq, and US Military Strategy The twentieth anniversary of the Iraq War arrived without fanfare in US political circles. It is not politically expedient to draw attention to the ambiguous-at-best results achieved there after the sacrifice of 4,500 US military personnel with many more wounded and suffering from psychological trauma, and …
Recently, actor-cum-commentator Ben Stein was condemned in media for touting the progress the U.S. has made, saying that black Americans “never had it so good.”
“You make known to me the path of life; in your presence there is fullness of joy; at your right hand are pleasures forevermore.” ~ Psalm 16:11