Tag: Elections

New Deal Democrats

According to a Gallup poll in early August 57% of Democrats polled had a positive view of socialism compared to just a 47% favorable view of capitalism. The poll also showed that young Americans’ favorability of capitalism had dropped to…

Leaks, Lies and Spies

By now you’ve probably gotten the idea that something really strange is happening  to our government and to our country.   Nothing is as it seems.  Truth is tossed aside like yesterday’s trash.  The left is rooting for the destruction of…

Color or Ideology?

One of my friends is a black pastor. He is also a conservative Republican. As a result of his political views, he has been told by many of his friends that he is not black enough. And that leads to…

A Republic vs Mob Rule

Well acquainted with tyrants and despots, our Founding Fathers, while wanting the people to have a say in the election of a president, were yet concerned that a charismatic tyrant could manipulate public opinion and come to power.  Their answer…

Voter Fraud is Real

“The greatest threat to the constitutional right to vote is voter fraud.” Lynn Westmoreland The issue of voter fraud was one of the most heated sources of controversy during the 2016 election and continues to be so. After Hillary’s campaign…

Rejected by None of The Above

As the Virginia campaign for governor heats up I’m reminded of how much I hate elections. Every candidate, no matter what party they are attached to, drones endlessly on about all the wonderful things they are going to do for…

Headed Over A Cliff At Breakneck Speed

Let’s face it, Western democracies worked well for many years.   They were remarkably prosperous and  peaceful, but, all good things must come to an end and in the end,  we are are victims of  our own success. Out of rational self-interest, the realities…

America is Decaying from the Inside

This is the year we either decide to continue down the same destructive path or veer right. I opt for veering. Big government did not just happen, it should not have happen, yet it did! What went wrong? “Government is…

Principle Before Party!

“The general principles upon which the Fathers achieved independence were the general principles of Christianity… I will avow that I believed and now believe that those general principles of Christianity are as eternal and immutable as the existence and attributes…

America’s Impotence Was Obama’s Choice

It is time for  American conservatives to face a few hard truths. The Constitution is in tatters, our justice system has been co-opted, the economy is largely nationalized, private property is fast slipping from our hands, our currency is debauched, the debt is…