“Truth will out” is a phrase routinely recited by politicians to calm down fears that government might be conspiring against the peasants. It is, as James Bovard, likes to say, “the biggest fairy tale in Washington” that should be “confined…
Tag: politics
The Good Times Are Over
Unjust laws exist; shall we be content to obey them, or shall we endeavor to amend them, and obey them until we have succeeded, or shall we transgress them at once? Men generally, under such a government as this, think…
Dehumanizing to Control
Dehumanization is the psychological process of depriving a person or group of positive human qualities in order to control or destroy them. History has proven time and time again that this process leads to persecution, violence and mass murder. Hitler…
Justice Perverted
“…It is necessary to understand that every modern theory of social justice is ideological. No matter how reasonable or rational it may be, every modern theory is the rationalization of the interests of a particular group or class. William E.…
The Cancel Culture
Now that the Pandora’s Box has been opened and the cancel culture has been turned loose, there is no hiding its scope. It is unrestrained and unrelenting. If you dare cross it, even in the slightest, you will be targeted…
Democrats get the Gun Control they Voted For
Rob Morse writes that “some of my friends are democrats. Many are gun owners. They call themselves “pro-gun” Democrats. I’m struggling to figure out what that means. So far, democrat politicians are keeping their promise to disarm honest gun owners.”…
How Politicians Taught Us to Fear Each Other
It is hard to believe, but we have not changed. Human nature remains the same, and the people we read about in the history books are us. For all of history, politicians pursued their own ends and told us it…
We are Now Choosing Between Guns and Words
The authors of the Bill of Rights created the Second Amendment(1) for a purpose. They wanted politicians to treat The People as equals despite the great strength of The Federal Government. President Obama’s anti-gun proposals restrict the already weak right…
What Democracy Does
Most of us are disappointed in this election. Some of that disappointment is the inevitable difference between political promises and the unfolding reality after the campaign. Part of our disappointment is because we misunderstand what democracy offers us. We never…
The Return of the Homosexual Imperialists
It’s one thing to defend President Trump against false witness by the magazine Christianity Today. It’s another matter to rationalize or excuse how certain Trump officials are using the United Nations and the State Department to attack Christian nations.The controversial…
“Stand athwart history and yell STOP.” (WFB, Jr.)
“Over the last four months, Americans have lived through what is arguably the most consequential period of government malfeasance in U.S. history. Public officials’ overreaction to the novel coronavirus put American cities into a coma; those same officials’ passivity in…
Things I Learned During the 2020 Epidemic
I’ve learned a lot from the Coronavirus. I’m slightly more informed about epidemics and immunology than I was six months ago. One thing is certain, we’ve learned a lot about the politicians we put in office. This might not apply…
Racism Cannot Drive Out Racism
Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that. Dr. Martin Luther King It is one thing to oppose racism and injustice but replacing one form of racism with…
The Shortage of Aluminum Cans, Food Staples, and Coins is Only Going to Get Worse – Act Now!
Aluminum cans, coins, soda, beer, rice, pasta, flour, and canned soup are all in short supply in some cases. Oh what a changing world we live in, and some of the change isn’t good. Higher prices and less product availability is…
The Elites Unmask Themselves- words versus actions during the epidemic
The number of daily deaths from Covid-19 peaked two months ago, yet the media turned their outrage up to 11. We were told that President Trump is dangerous, and so is the rest of the United States. We are irresponsible…