About: John F. McManus
Posts by John F. McManus
Blatant Smear at New York Times
In what is obviously a continuation of the campaign to attack Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh and possibly remove him from his post, New York Timesas once again exposed its...
24 Constitutional Questions Every American Should be Able to Answer
September 17 is designated Constitution Day in recognition of the anniversary of the signing of the Constitution in 1787. How many of these quiz questions can you answer? ...
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Sanders Calls for $16.3 Trillion to Fight Climate Change “Climate Change is an existential threat to the entire country and the entire world, and we must be extraordinarily aggressive.”...
Mugabe’s Legacy: Ruination of a Once Prosperous and Peaceful Land
Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe died at age 95 in Singapore on September 6. His blood-drenched grasping for ultimate power in the prosperous former British colony of Rhodesia saw him achieve...
Biden and Brazile
After Joe Biden got practically every detail wrong recounting a story about a military hero, Donna Brazile insisted that the presidential contender is a “genuine” as well as a...
Self-Destruction in the Golden State
Relocating to California was once the goal of many Americans. But in recent years, the luster of living in the “Golden State” has dimmed considerably. ...
Liberal Democrats Don’t Want Truth
My inbox just presented me with a remarkable letter condemning socialism. Written by an American who had obviously studied some unvarnished history, it provided a glimpse into socialism’s “accomplishments”...
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Former Veep Couldn’t Be More Wrong “Democracy is the root of our society, the wellspring of our power. It strengthens and amplifies our leadership. It is the engine of...
The Meaning of “Invasion”
Overnight, the use of the word “invasion” to describe the flood of millions coming into America illegally is deemed racist. ...
Rep. Ilhan Omar’s Radicalism Offends Me
I expect that most backers of Congresswoman Omar sent her to Congress without knowledge of just how radical she truly is. ...
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Four Upstarts Being Used to Make Pelosi Seem Moderate “Nancy Pelosi and the establishment wing of the Democratic Party are not moderates. These people all embrace varying degrees of...
Is “the Squad” Brilliant … or Beguiled?
Chairman Elijah Cummings of the House Oversight Committee recently expressed his view that the congresswomen who comprise “the Squad” are brilliant. Are they? ...
Craziness Has Become Normal
Almost daily, news reports confirm that inmates are now running the asylum. But the asylum is our country, its culture, and its former status as a bastion of stability...
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Top Republican Disagrees About Using 2001 Permission to Bomb Iran “I do not believe, for what it’s worth, that the 2001 Authorization for the Use of Military Force (AUMF)...
War Possibilities
Let’s go back to 2002 and look at what one highly credentialed person was saying as our country was preparing to wage war against Iraq. We do so because...