The Fire Within: The Unmeasurable Spirit of a Warrior
Some things in life cannot be taught, tested, or quantified. The fire inside a warrior—the relentless drive to push forward when others falter—is one of them.
Society
Not All Humans Are Angels—But Are They Even Humans Anymore?
James Madison once famously said, “If men were angels, no government would be necessary.” The idea is simple: human beings are inherently flawed, prone to greed, selfishness, and the occasional bout of idiocy.
The Military: America’s Favorite Social Experiment Lab
While some still believe the military exists for national defense, history tells a different story—it’s actually America’s premier social science laboratory.
The Washington Post Conflates Current House Painting Fashion With Race
The Washington Post published an article on neighborhood gentrification on Sunday, and a lot of readers, to judge by the comments, saw it as completely racist. Perhaps, just perhaps, not everything is about race. The house color that tells you when a neighborhood is gentrifying A Washington Post color analysis of D.C. found shades of …
As a Matter of Fact, I DO Care What People Do in Their Bedroom
I’ve no interest in uber-intrusiveness. But I do have a strong interest in preserving civilization — and in restoring it in the first place.
The Life and Times of Dothan Mardi Gras
Today, I am Grand Marshal of the Dothan Mardi Gras parade. Truthfully, I don’t know what a grand marshal’s official duties entail, but apparently you are required to hold beer wherever you go.
Kids Living Behind Enemy Lines, Tale #32: Blue States’ Public Schools Rob Students
A young man raised in Washington State did not know about the largest river in USA, which runs through WA. A man raised in NY didn’t know what “mouth of the river” meant. Both WA and NY are robbing children of a decent education.
Idiocracy: A Satirical Warning About the Future of Human Intelligence
Released in 2006, Idiocracy is a dystopian comedy film directed by Mike Judge, co-written by Judge and Etan Cohen, and produced by 20th Century Fox.
DEI is Dead! Long Live JEDI! (Same Nonsense, New Label)
Just when you thought Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) had finally gasped its last bureaucratic breath, it’s back—rebranded, repackaged, and ready to waste even more corporate resources.
Utopia – A World Without Lies: The Age of Truth and Growth
The world changed overnight. It wasn’t a slow societal shift, nor the result of a global movement. It happened instantly, as if humanity had awoken from a fog
John Geraci: The Great American Culture Shift–From Nanny State Blues to Patriotism 2.0
Once upon a time, not too long ago, America found itself in the throes of an era best described as “The Great Babysitting Experiment.” It was a time when the government was less of a functioning entity and more of an overprotective helicopter parent,
One Night in Lancaster, PA
Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The windchill is negative four and I can no longer feel my unmentionables. I’m about to play my fiddle and tell funny stories to a room of people at the community center.
When the Aristocracy Catches a Cold, the Poor Die of Pneumonia: Power, Wealth, and the Cost of Crisis
The phrase “When the aristocracy catches a cold, the poor die of pneumonia” is not just an economic reality but a reflection of how power and privilege shape survival.
The Fine Art of Flying
It’s a mess, that’s what it is. When you land in Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Third World International Airport, you’re walking into a battle zone.
Revival & Reverence, Returning To God
I’d like to begin today with a couple of verses of Scripture. From Isaiah 30, “For they are a rebellious people, lying children, children unwilling to hear the instruction of the Lord; who say to the seers, ‘Do not see,’ and to the prophets, ‘Do not prophesy to us what is right; speak to us …
The Nanny State: How Big Government Took Over Our Lives—And Why We Must Take It Back
Somewhere along the way, the United States of America—the land of the free and home of the brave—became a glorified babysitting service run by bureaucrats who think we’re too stupid to make our own decisions.
Out of Bounds
Who reading this can recall when the Super Bowl was played in mid-January? How many can remember when the NFL’s championship game was called just that: The NFL Championship game?
Feeling the Love
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.
The Dirty Word
Suicide is a dirty word. Try using it in mixed company. Try using “suicide” at a dinner party. You wouldn’t. Because suicide is not something people talk about.
See Change?
The greatest sea change in America occurred from 1944 and 1964 – the birth years of the baby-boomers.