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March 17, 2023

Questioning the January 6 Aftermath

Tucker Carlson’s release of January 6th footage raises questions about the status of free speech and due process of law. For more than two years, politicians, media, and big tech have worked together to proliferate a narrative: J...

September 20, 2021

Dissenting Federal Employee: Prostitute or Patriot?

As I write this, I am still a federal employee, but due to being unvaxxed, that may soon change.  There seems to be a deafening silence from federal employees on the topic of the COVID vaccine mandate.  Perhaps this silence is due...

February 25, 2017

Joy Villa's Billboard Top 12 Album: A Victory for Conservatives

Joy Villa, the woman who wore the pro-Trump dress at the 2017 Grammy Awards, has just had her self-released album I Make the Static go to Number 12 on the Billboard 200.  This is a victory both for conservatives who bought the album to support h...

March 4, 2012

The New Scar on My Soul

My soul carries a new scar.  The pain is fresh and keen, and I know that while time might see the pain fade, I will never fully recover from what I've seen, and done.  For I have failed, intentionally and knowingly, in the first duty of a p...

February 16, 2011

No recession at the IRS

Thanks to Obamacare, the IRS will get a nice little bump in their budget next year; 1054 workers, new facilities - all costing the taxpayer a cool $359 million.It's for our own good, of course.US News:"The ACA [Affordable Care Act] will require ...

October 5, 2008

NY Times Kristoff smears conservatives

New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof's column today about racism in  America and its impact on Barack Obama's road to the White House had this gem:Most of the lost votes aren’t those of dyed-in-the-wool racists. Such racists...

July 1, 2008

Colombia's Turnaround Story

Next week John McCain will be visiting Colombian President Alvaro Uribe, a brave leader surrounded by leftist regimes who deserves much praise for turning the country around.Ask most anyone what comes to mind when mentioning Colombia, and they will l...

May 10, 2008

Wellness Über Alles

A new battlefront in the war to erase politically incorrect civil liberties is taking place across corporate America under the innocuous-sounding banner of "Wellness."  Wellness certainly sounds nice; what kind of person is against wel...

February 21, 2008

The Left Wing School Agenda and the Banning of Patriotism

When Churchill was dropped from the UK school curriculum last July, one had to wonder if patriotism itself was next.  Now it's official. The Institute of Education, a leading educational body, has warned teachers not to instill pride in students...

February 9, 2008

Heath Ledger and Personal Responsibility

The idea that Ledger himself may be culpable for his death eludes the left.  It's easier to blame the US healthcare system.As confirmed in last Wednesday's autopsy report, Heath Ledger died of an "accidental overdose" of prescription d...

December 8, 2007

'Half Nelson' and the Kids

Recent flops such as Rendition and Lions for Lambs wear their anti-American bias on their sleeve.  Others try to sneak it in the back door.Last year's critically praised, Academy Award nominee Half Nelson (out on DVD) is about a Brooklyn 8th gra...

April 1, 2007

Once you start changing names...

In my home state of Washington, the County Council of King County (Seattle and surroundings) has just changed the name of the County to Martin Luther King County.  They were troubled because the original Mr. King for whom the county was named wa...

March 21, 2007

Celebrity (a poem)

It's tough to be meWith celebrityBurdened with fameMy fans are so lameI put myself in your faceBut now want my spaceTo be free of you peonsIs going to take eonsYour support bought my houseBut now I will grouseI say that it's luckThat brought me the b...

November 12, 2006

Marine Town, USA

My wife was shocked and understandably angry when our 19 year old son, Justin, informed us of his intention to enlist in the the United States Marine Corps Reserves. Maybe it was the man in me, but my own shock was tempered by an inner voice say...

November 10, 2006

Letter from Kuwait

Dear Editor, I didn't find any wisdom in that wreckage. Perhaps the American electorate is right. I've been persuaded about the wisdom of crowds. I certainly hope they are. Living on the edge here in Kuwait, it's a bit more— like —well on...

June 21, 2006

Charity in Entitlement Era: Speaking Truth to Paupers

I've returned from a trip to a southern coastal city battered by Hurricane Katrina.  It is my third trip as part of my church's effort to help those who were wiped out and have no means to get back on their feet. I'm scrubbing out details becaus...

May 18, 2006

Letter to Dan Brown

[Editor's Note: the following unsignedаletter came into our hands by accident. We do not sympathize with or takeаresponsibility for its content or the views expressed therein. We are publishing this letter because of the world—wide interest in ...