National Firearms Act: Unconstitutional, Period!

What did the NFA really do? Did it prevent crime? Can you even give an answer to that question? Does it conflict with the literal meaning of the Second Amendment? How did it come to encompass so many other types and components of firearms? After its passing, in 1934, what effect did it have, and …

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Healing and Renewal; Faith, Courage, and Hope in the Cadet Prayer

“[The words duty, honor, country] are your rallying points: to build courage when courage seems to fail; to regain faith when there seems to be little cause for faith; to create hope when hope becomes forlorn.”

General Douglas MacArthur, address to the Corps of Cadets on receiving the Thayer Award, 1962

Political Smears in 2022 are Tame Compared with the Past

As the 2022 midterm elections draw ever nearer, the slurs and mud-slinging are picking up. Liberals are calling conservatives domestic terrorists and white supremacists. Conservatives are calling liberals leftist lunatics and depraved communists. Pretty nasty stuff, right? Not really, not when you look at the kind of mudslinging gutter politics that existed in the 19th …

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The Left is Winning: Trust is Gone

The Left is Winning; Trust is Gone by John R. “Buck” Surdu It is clear to see that the goal of Soros, the Marxists, the Leftists, the Woke, academicians, school boards, teachers’ unions, race baiters, and other assorted America Haters has been to erode all trust, confidence, and respect for the Constitution, our institutions, our …

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NYC Mayor Blames the Influx of Illegals on … Texas and Arizona?

The border crisis has reached New York City and Mayor Eric Adams isn’t too happy about it. “New York has been and will always be a city of immigrants that welcomes newcomers with open arms,” Adams said in a Tuesday statement. “These very same humanitarian values apply to those who are experiencing homelessness. In New York City, we have both a …

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Joe Biden is NOT an Idiot, and Exposing Other Propaganda

Greetings my fellow Americans! I continue to be fascinated (in a manner of speaking) by the way news media in the U.S. and around the world are permitted to decide for the rest of us what is and is not important, and to which “issues” we should give attention in order to drive our behavior.  …

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The Good Samaritan aka: Good Guy With A Gun

Gun Holster Flag

If you heard about the recent shooting in a suburb of Indianapolis, maybe you didn’t, a young man with his constitutional carry firearm, which is something that just passed in the state of Indiana, was faced with an active shooter who was armed to the teeth, killed four people, so far, and was shot by …

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The Journolism of The Philadelphia Inquirer

Philadelphia Inquirer, Building

No, I didn’t misspell the word in the title: the spelling ‘journolist’ or ‘journolism’ comes from JournoList, an email list of 400 influential and politically liberal journalists, the exposure of which called into question their objectivity. I use the term ‘journolism’ frequently when writing about media bias. I have noted, many times, that black lives …

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Chris Cuomo Considered Volunteer Firefighter Position; Balked After Interview With Fire Chief

In case anyone was wondering what former CNN host Chris Cuomo has been up to since he was fired last December, according to a scoop from The Daily Beast, he considered becoming a volunteer firefighter with the East Hampton (New York) Fire Department earlier this year. In fact, he was said to be “eager” to …

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