Vietnam Veritas
How much do you know about the Vietnam War? Seriously, how much do you really know? No matter how much or little you do know (perhaps, unlike me, you...
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Media Hypocrisy
The hypocrisy of the liberal news media is astounding! For generations, U.S. presidents, both Republican and Democratic, have issued executive orders purporting to possess the force of law and...
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Best of Times, Worst of Times
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” So begins Charles Dickens’ epic historical novel A Tale of Two Cities, set before and during the...
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Follow the Leader?
“Congress must get rid of, or extend out to, perhaps, 2029, the ridiculous Debt Ceiling. Without this, we should never make a deal.” Who said that? Surely not a...
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Is the Pope Catholic?
I remember being asked that question going back to my childhood. It struck me as a silly way to respond to a question where the answer was yes —...
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The Watchdogs — and the Lapdogs
The pen, it is said, is mightier than the sword. This is particularly the case when the pen is used to spread truth rather than falsehood, since the former...
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The True Meaning of Thanksgiving
There is much more to Thanksgiving than eating turkey and watching football. First and foremost, Thanksgiving is giving thanks to God. This understanding, once widespread, needs to be rekindled...
Trump’s Cabinet Picks: How Good Are They?
When the American people voted for Donald Trump to be the next president of the United States, they voted not only for him but for the policies they believe...
“What’s Past Is Prologue”
The above line, from Shakespeare’s The Tempest, explains as well as anything Donald Trump’s recent election-day triumph. Trump was not supposed to win last month, just as he was...
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Trump Taps Soros’ Former Top Investment Official For Treasury Secretary
Trump’s nomination for Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, has a lot of the MAGA faithful scratching their heads. Bessent worked for George Soros from 2001 to 2015, where he served...
Will RFK Jr. Make America Healthy?
Donald Trump will nominate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services and make America healthier. Americans’ collective health decline is the subject of...
Become Informed — Then Vote
The first part of the above headline is not heard nearly so often as the second part. At first thought, this might seem strange. After all, the same media...
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No, It’s Not All About Trump
The headline on our cover is, of course, a derivative of “Make America Great Again.” That slogan is now associated with Donald Trump. But Trump was not the first...
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The Siren Song of Democracy
The word “democracy” has a nice ring to it — who would oppose majority rule? But the truth is that democracy leads to despotism, which is why the Founding...
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Arlington, Aurora & Kamala/CNN: What Are They Hiding?
Donald Trump honors fallen warriors at Arlington National Cemetery at the request of Gold Star families — and the media call this a scandal. Of course, the real scandal...