Honoring Our Confederate Dead (2022)

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More Americans died fighting one another in “The Recent Unpleasantness (1861-1865)” than all of our other wars put together. Every year honoring the Confederate half of that most terrible war has its unique highlights and nuances. This year the Army is culturally cleansing the names of its forts. So, the unspoken post-war compromise – where Southerners could honor their soldiers’ valor if they ignored the abuses of Federal aggression and stayed silent about Yankee war crimes – is over.

Bill Barr Opens Up About ‘Seditious’ Russia Collusion Hoax

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In a long form interview with BlazeTV host Glenn Beck on his eponymous podcast, former U.S. Attorney General William Barr offered up his perception of the Hillary Clinton campaign’s “seditious” Russia collusion hoax against former President Donald Trump during – and after – the 2016 election. The episode premiered on May 28. “The whole Russiagate …

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Men Under Fire

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  Capt. Blakely (Portrayed by Warner Anderson): Mr. Greenwald, there can be no more serious charge against an officer than cowardice under fire. Lt. Barney Greenwald (Portrayed by Jose Ferrier): Sir, may I make one thing clear? It is not the defense’s contention that Lieutenant Commander Queeg is a coward. Quite the contrary. The defense …

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Here’s Why Israel Almost Never Has School Shootings; Should the US Take a Hint?

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As soon as news of the mass shooting at the Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, broke last Tuesday, calls from the left for stricter gun control laws began. The reasons why that’s a terrible idea are numerous and beyond the scope of this post. Rather than using this tragedy as an opportunity to strip us …

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The Fight to End Qualified Immunity- Part I

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“Every person who, under color of any statute, ordinance, regulation, custom, or usage, of any State or Territory or the District of Columbia, subjects, or causes to be subjected, any citizen of the United States or other person within the jurisdiction thereof to the deprivation of any rights, privileges, or immunities secured by the Constitution and laws, shall be liable to the party injured in an action at law, suit in equity, or other proper proceeding for redress…”.

Celestial Mechanics and Morality – A Total Eclipse

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Orbital Mechanics

  Orbital Mechanics, Image: Wikipedia We are indeed in dark times. Our government seems feckless and focused on supporting criminals, both foreign and domestic, over the concerns and rights of you and me, the average American citizen. Government printing presses whirl endlessly, printing Benjamins with reckless abandon. Inflation? What, me worry? Our revered military appears …

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