Citizen Writers Fighting Censorship by Helping Americans Understand Issues Affecting the Republic.
A poem dedicated to all of my 1975 fallen West Point classmates, and all warrior brothers and sisters on Memorial Day. We remember and honor you. I will post this every year on Memorial Day. Warriors poem We were warriors made and formed, In a fortress of grey stone. All are souls that I admire, …
The Land of the Free Because of the Brave As it evolved from its original intent, Decoration Day, to honor those lost in the Civil War, Memorial Day is a way to honor all those who died in all wars in service to our country. But when I think about it, it means so much …
A few years ago, my mom recognized that she was losing her ability to care for herself and she voluntarily (sort of) moved to an assisted living facility which she chose. My brother and I supported and even encouraged her decision. Sadly, as we knew it would, assisted living eventually turned into memory care and …
When we were growing up, my brother and I never got Easter baskets. Easter meant going to church and getting new Easter clothes. Our parents (actually, we just blame Mom–sorry, Mom) wanted to instill in us that Easter was not about rabbits or chocolate eggs, but rather about the resurrection of Jesus. We understood that–years …
Do you look forward to Valentine’s Day, or do you try to ignore that it exists? There’s plenty of love out there for everybody.
As we celebrate Epiphany, just as the wise men arrived to met the Messiah, may we also realize that we, too, are always in His presence.
Let’s dive into a debate that has been raging for 34 years without a satisfactory resolution. Is Die Hard a Christmas movie?
Hallmark has decided that it is no longer the channel for just traditional family entertainment and has instead, embraced perverse behaviors.
Political Parody As a Weapon Part LXVII; May all your Christmases be bright (as long as incandescent bulbs aren’t used to brighten it.
We’re much too sophisticated to believe in miracles today. Perhaps we shouldn’t be so cynical.
Breaking news! The popular Christmas song, O Holy Night, was once declared “unfit for church services” in France!
Political Parody As a Weapon Part LXVI; Apparently, someone wants to deck the halls with opponents’ bowels.
Jingle Bells…. Here comes omicron, here comes omicron, Still bounding down the lane. The media, WHO, and federal agencies, Really sound so lame. Feds still pinging, Their hands wringing, Preaching words of dread. And the White House wish to you for New Year is………. Hope you don’t wind up dead. Does anyone else feel we’re …
Sweet Home Alabama & the Army-Navy Game: a story of a decades-old military academy rivalry coupled with good, old-fashioned Southern Patriotism.
Picture the nativity scene in your mind: the Baby in the manger, Mary kneeling, and Joseph looking down in awe. But what was Joseph thinking?
Our crazy Uncle Joe showed up for Thanksgiving dinner this year with a teleprompter and inflation talking points.
Today is the first day of Advent–the season of expectant waiting for the arrival of the Christ Child.
The holidays are upon us, and it’s time to give thanks. It’s even sanctioned by the federal government!
