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Unlocking Wisdom: Embracing the Unknown in Decision Making

February 29, 2024 by David T. Cloft

“If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles.” ~Sun Tzu

Categories Culture, Foreign News/Policy, Government, History, Military, Politics, Warfare Tags history, Military, strategy, Sun Tau, Warfare, Warfighting 1 Comment

Hiram Maxim: Ethical Considerations of Arms Sales in Times of Conflict

February 28, 2024 by David T. Cloft

Hiram Maxim, an American-born inventor, left an indelible mark on history with his groundbreaking invention of the machine gun.

Categories Foreign News/Policy, Government, History, Science Tags history, Science, Science and Morality Leave a comment

George Washington, A Man in Full

February 22, 2024February 22, 2024 by John F. Di Leo

Washington’s Birthday is different, because on this day, we’re focused on one man. As well we should be.

Categories History, patriotism, Society Tags American History, history, Patriotism Leave a comment

The Hearing

February 17, 2024 by Don Smith

Yet another attempt that could lay the groundwork for the legacies of Confederate generals and soldiers to be deemed unworthy of public respect in American heritage and in modern-day American society.

Categories Biden, Democrats, Government, History, U.S. News/Policy Tags civil war, history, revising History, Woke History 2 Comments

George Washington’s 1796 Principled & Prescient Warning

February 6, 2024 by Edward Haugland

The Cognitive War in Washington; Americans are often too myopic, short-sighted, non-strategic in our thinking. This is a major flaw we must overcome.

Categories Biden, Constitution, Elections, Government, History, patriotism, Politics, U.S. News/Policy Tags American Republic, Constitution, Democracy, George Washington, history Leave a comment

Crunching Numbers at the Pentagon: A Comedy of Pinching Pennies and Pals in High Places” By: Mark Twain, an American Patriot

January 17, 2024January 17, 2024 by American Citizen

Insights from the 5-sided building known as Sodom on the Potomac, by a Citizen Writer and American Patriot who goes by, Mark Twain.

Categories Government, Military, Politics, Snark, U.S. News/Policy, Warfare Tags history, Military Bureaucracy, Military Leadership, Snark 3 Comments

The Nazis were “Methed Up!”

January 9, 2024 by David T. Cloft

During World War II, the Nazi regime’s use of Pervitin, a methamphetamine-based drug, was widespread among its military forces, reflecting a strategy to enhance performance and combat fatigue.

Categories Education, Foreign News/Policy, Government, History, Military, Warfare Tags history, NAZIs, WW II 2 Comments

Jews Blessed America-Setting History Straight!

January 1, 2024 by Robert Shillingstad

At the time of the American Revolution there were at least five synagogues in the colonies and most of the Jews were patriots supporting the revolution.

Categories Constitution, Culture, Education, God, Government, History, patriotism, Politics, U.S. News/Policy Tags history, Jews in American History 1 Comment

Justice Postponed, Too Long, Is Justice Denied

November 25, 2023 by John F. Di Leo

Justice Postponed, Too Long, Is Justice Denied; John DiLeo’s Reflections on the anniversary of the death of Fidel Castro.

Categories Foreign News/Policy, History Tags Communism, Cuba, Foreign Policy, history 3 Comments

Bunker Hill: A Veterans’ Day Message

November 11, 2023 by David T. Cloft

David Cloft brings history to life as he tells the story of Bunker Hill to young children, explaining the role military veterans played in our history.

Categories Biden, Government, History, Military, patriotism, U.S. News/Policy Tags American Revolution, history, Patriotism, Veterans, Veterans Day Leave a comment

Remembering the Edmund Fitzgerald: A Tale of Heroism and Heartache

November 10, 2023 by David T. Cloft

In the annals of American maritime history, there are few stories as haunting and heroic as that of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald.

Categories Culture, History, U.S. News/Policy Tags Edmund Fitzerald, history 2 Comments

The Temple Mount: A Historical and Prophetic Crossroads

November 8, 2023 by David T. Cloft

The Temple Mount in Jerusalem has long been a crossroads of history, faith, and prophecy. It is a site of deep religious significance, revered by Jews, Christians, and Muslims alike.

Categories Bible, Foreign News/Policy, History, Media, Politics, Religion, U.S. News/Policy Tags Arabs, history, Israel, Temple Mount 2 Comments

Parody As a Weapon Part CVIII Side B

November 4, 2023 by Albert Constantine Jr.

Parody As a Weapon Part CVIII Side B; Would The Longest Day have been as long if they hadn’t invented Daylight Savings Time?

Categories Health, Humor, Media, Military, Satire Tags history, Humor, Media Satire, Political Satire, Satire 2 Comments

General Sherman’s March to the Sea: A Contemporary Examination of the Atrocities

October 28, 2023 by David T. Cloft

In the annals of the American Civil War, General William Tecumseh Sherman’s March to the Sea stands out as a defining chapter.

Categories Foreign News/Policy, Government, History, U.S. News/Policy Tags history, war crimes 4 Comments

A Medieval Visionary at the Battle of Tours

October 13, 2023 by John F. Di Leo

Within fifty years of the death of Mohamed in A.D. 632, his successors had engineered military conquests all across the Middle East and North Africa. Then came, Charles Martel.

Categories Culture, History, Military Tags history, Radical Islam, Western Civilization Leave a comment

Was It A Miracle?

September 29, 2023 by Tom Weaver
Was it a miracle?

Was it a miracle that created the first national government whose sole responsibility was to protect and defend the rights of its citizens? 

Categories Congress, Constitution, Government, History, Politics Tags Americanism, Constitution, history 4 Comments

General Washington-The Education of a Virginia Patriot

September 24, 2023 by John F. Di Leo

George Washington, our greatest president–surveyor, planter, trader, legislator, executive, and soldier, had no higher education at all. How ever did he manage.

Categories Constitution, Government, History, Inspiration, U.S. News/Policy Tags George Washington, history, Honor, Patriotism Leave a comment

Pondering Everyday Life and Ancient Rome

September 23, 2023 by John F. Di Leo
rome

Thinking about Ancient Rome, the history and its lasting effects on our everyday lives, from technology to culture and in-inbetween.

Categories Culture, Education, History, Technology, U.S. News/Policy Tags history, roman History, Roman Technology, Rome Leave a comment

A Sequel to The Third World War; Focus on China

August 15, 2023 by James Atticus Bowden
Chinese troops march during a military parade in Tiananmen Square in Beijing on October 1 to mark the 70th anniversary of the founding of the Peoples...

It’s time for a sequel to, “Third World War,” this time with the focus on China instead of Western Europe.

Categories U.S. News/Policy Tags history, Military, Warfare 2 Comments

Our Great U.S. Culture War Series, No.5a.

August 10, 2023August 10, 2023 by James Atticus Bowden

The discussions of “Who Are We?” & “How Now Do We Live?” are essential questions and controversies that are at the center of the Culture War.

Categories Biden, Culture, Government, History, U.S. News/Policy Tags American Decline, Culture, history 2 Comments
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