Understanding the Vital Distinction: The USA as a Constitutional Republic, Not a Democracy
A deeper examination of its founding principles reveals a crucial distinction: the USA is unequivocally a constitutional republic.
Liberty
Repeal the Patriot Act…NOW
The Patriot Act has been used to infringe upon the constitutional rights of American citizens, particularly those who are dissenters or hold unpopular beliefs.
No Virginia. We are NOT a Democracy.
Citizen Writer, Dachtor Strange says the founders and framers were smart, and they understood that “one person-one vote democracy” for all citizens would be disastrous.
Echoes of History: The Revolving Door of Intervention
In an alternative reality, the United States found itself under the unexpected occupation of a “benevolent” nation.
George Washington was the greatest American. Don’t settle for less.
George Washington: the man who transformed America from a collection of British colonies to independent states that formed what is now called the United States.
The Power of Criticism: Safeguarding Liberty and Identifying Oppression
To learn who rules over you, simply find out who you are not allowed to criticize,” serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of freedom of speech in safeguarding individual liberty and identifying systems of oppression.
Do your job, DC; I do not need federal protection from A.I.
I have chosen to use 1999, er, 2024 to remind people that the purpose of the manmade government is to protect our God-given rights.
The Strength of Independent Thought: Lessons from the Revolutionary War
Samuel Adams, a key figure in the American Revolution, once proclaimed, “It does not take a majority to prevail… but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brushfires of freedom in the minds of men.”
Are We Alone?
This piece is not about space aliens, but it might just as well be. It is an appraisal of a government that has ignored the needs of the people in favor of its own interests.
Beyond Fireworks: The Untold Story of American Independence
Contrary to popular belief, American independence wasn’t born in a single day of fireworks and parades. It unfolded over a crucial month in 1776, culminating in a document that defied an empire.
Constitutional Erosion: Analyzing the Impact of J6 on Fundamental Liberties
Regardless of perspective, the aftermath of the January 6th event, has had far-reaching implications, raising concerns about the erosion of fundamental constitutional principles.
Orwellistan: Embracing Freedom through Individual Moral Principles
Orwellistan, a fictional society, thrived under three guiding principles: “Don’t hurt yourself,” “Don’t hurt other people,” and “Don’t cost me money.”
Our Great U.S. Culture War Series, No.6b
In this second of two pieces in the sixth of our series – Our Great U.S. Culture War – we finish the discussion of what made America become America. It’s about what was decided at the founding of the Nation that affects you today.
Founding Documents: The Declaration of Independence and Vigilance for Liberty
In a time when attributed quotes are often unverified, one sentiment rings undeniably true and relevant to our contemporary American landscape: “The price of Liberty is eternal vigilance.”
Darin Gaub: Lessons From a Grassroots Warrior
These are the times that try men’s souls: the summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of his country-Thomas Paine
Joyful Warriors; Get grounded, be like a tree
Nothing is going on in the world or our nation that should prevent us from being joyful, while still standing in courage and conviction.
Minarchy And Alaskan Independence
Alaska’s position is unique among the several states – but could Alaska go it alone?
Guardians of Liberty: Examining the Erosion of Rights
Leftist politicians are steadily destroying the system of governance painstakingly crafted by our Framers and designed to thwart the abuse of power and to enshrine the inalienable rights of American citizens.
A Constitutionalist’s Journey
I’m a 50-year-old man who’s always been proud to call himself an American. Ever since I was a kid, I’ve had this strong desire to serve others. I joined the US Navy while still in high school. After my Navy days, I continued serving by being active in the American Legion and working in the …
The Great American Rebellion: From Freedom Lovers to Woke Warriors
From our rebellious beginnings to the land of the woke, it’s a tale of “Give me liberty, or give me a stern lecture on microaggressions.”