August 23, 2024

America Unburdened by What Has Been

Every farmer, and most country people, know the insidious problem posed by rodents. The most common of these pesky rodents are, of course, mice and rats. And, because their nature is to hide and invade by night, they create a need for more devious me...

July 7, 2023

The battlefield is our children

In 1863, Lincoln penned his famous Gettysburg Address.  In it he makes this statement: Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation, or any nation so conceived and so dedicated, can long endure. We are met on a ...

August 21, 2022

When transgender propaganda encroaches, parents cannot be cowards

While the World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) isn't an authority per se, it does mirror, represent, and influence the thinking of others who are.  This group has issued a new "guidance" on how to trea...

December 30, 2020

How much longer can the American people be silenced?

If you're from the Southeastern United States, you are very familiar with hushpuppies, and I mean the food, not the shoe.  If you're not, they are a blob of cornbread dough about the size of your thumb that has been deep-fried to a ...

May 10, 2020

'Social distancing' is a meaningless throwaway phrase

No matter how many studies or how many experts repeat that social distancing is almost assuredly not doing anything to inhibit the spread of the coronabeast (or convertavirus, as it's being used to convert America into something it isn't), it...

December 13, 2019

It's not a coup. It's a civil war.

Lately, it's been convenient — and self-serving to some — to call what is going on with the Trump administration a coup.  It's a "soft coup" or a "silent coup" or a wish-it-were-a-coup. Let's t...

June 16, 2019

Why senators who lobby for eliminating the Electoral College should worry

Recently, there has been renewed activism to eliminate the Electoral College.  The argument over its need to exist seems to be almost perennial.  I say almost, because it really gets made only when Democrats lose elections. ...