Culture
California Supreme Court Overturns Same-sex Marriage Ban
On May 15, in a 4-3 ruling, the California Supreme Court struck down two state laws limiting marriage to unions between a man...
Hitler and Christianity
Long ago, during the darkest chapter of the 20th century, a movie was released entitled Hitler’s Children. While the film is virtually forgotten,...
Read moreSpreading Liberty With a Bayonet
The United States has embroiled much of the world in its War on Terror, occupied Iraq since 2003, and bombed Afghanistan — all...
Read moreThe Story of the Pueblo
Several years ago, my youngest son and I were watching a program on the History Channel when the program’s narrator mentioned the capture...
Read morePope Benedict XVI’s Comments Give Pause
On April 20, Pope Benedict XVI, the spiritual leader of the world’s 1.1 billion Catholics, concluded a six-day visit to the United States,...
Read moreAmerica’s North Star
Georg Steller thought he was seeing a mirage. After weeks at sea on the frigid, storm-tossed waters of the north Pacific, Steller, along...
Read moreRon Paul and Guy Fawkes
"Yesterday," MSNBC reported on November 6, "Ron Paul’s campaign raised more than $4 million in a grassroots push tied to the Guy Fawkes...
Read moreIntelligence War: Players, Plans, and Betrayals
As WWII proceeded, Soviet and British intelligence operatives and American private interests sought to infiltrate and influence American operations. ...
Read moreTyranny and Posse Comitatus
General Robert E. Lee knew the South had lost the war. He was also vividly aware that many, perhaps even most, of his...
Read moreThe Brutal Face of “Tolerance”
The contrasts could hardly have been more striking. On one side were families — including many young children in strollers and backpacks, as...
Read moreTV or Not TV? Not!
TV programming is designed to shepherd viewers into compromising their values. To preserve freedom, Americans should severely limit or entirely eliminate their TV...
Read moreMen of Honor
Among the elite fellowship of those who have earned our nation's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, The John Birch Society is well...
Read moreAmericanism’s Standard-bearer
After viewing the failures of collectivism around the world, Robert Welch took upon himself the responsibility to fight collectivism and communism with all...
Read moreDuranty’s Lethal Lies
Using terror and famine, Josef Stalin murdered millions in the Ukraine. Walter Duranty, the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, and the New York Times covered...
Read moreMcCarthy’s “Witches”
Witchhunt? The high-profile cases cited by Senator Joseph McCarthy — Owen Lattimore, John Stewart Service, and Philip C. Jessup — all ended with...
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