Tyranny With a Smile: The Lesser Evils Running the Republic

America doesn’t usually lose its freedoms in one dramatic, movie-worthy moment. We lose them the way you lose your hearing at rifle range: one “WHAT?” at a time, until your wife is yelling from the kitchen and you’re just smiling like a happy idiot because you can’t hear the damage anymore.

The internet has made liberals stupid

Remember how people used to say that a lack of information was responsible for people doing or saying some not bright things? Remember how our good friends on the left have been claiming that it was only stupid and ignorant people who voted for Donald Trump? Paula on Bluesky told me that President Trump “was …

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Introduction to Business 101: Golf with THE Chuck; A Tribute to Enduring American Grit January 23 – January 25, 2026

Dedicated to Americans who understand that real leadership doesn’t panic in a storm, doesn’t outsource conviction, doesn’t flinch when the numbers are ugly, and never forgets that families, not frameworks, are the foundation of everything worth protecting.

Minneapolis: Watching a Color Revolution Come Home (Live, Local, and “Mostly Peaceful”)

Minneapolis isn’t “going through a moment.” Minneapolis is running a script.

And not the kind of script where everybody just hugs it out at the end and the credits roll over a lake with a canoe and a golden retriever. This is the other kind—the kind you used to see overseas, the kind cable news used to narrate like a nature documentary: Observe the fascinating uprising in its natural habitat. Note the coordinated chants. The symbolic signage. The sudden appearance of professionally printed banners that definitely came from someone’s garage printer.

Senator John Thune Identifies Senate Democrats with TDS; Democrat Lemmings Come Unglued Republicans continue to learn how to trigger Democrats

US Senator John Thune, Senate Majority Leader, was quoted in the latest episode of The Dakota Scout’s weekly Scouting Lounge podcast as saying “the dark side of the story is that ‘Trump Derangement Syndrome’ is real,” as was written in their follow-on commentary on 4 January. In the podcast, Sen. Thune named names of some …

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Straight White Men Working Behind Enemy Lines, Tale #80: “You Are The Best Person For The Job, But, But, But You Are White!”

Straight White Men Working Behind Enemy Lines, Tale #80: "You Are The Best Person For The Job, But, But, But You Are White!"

Alan, a Baby Boomer and a veteran, watched in disgust as tasks were transferred to white men (without raises or promotions) because the DEI hires, who could not be demoted or fired, were not capable of handling them. AND the rules! Only straight able-bodied white men had to follow HR’s rules.