Pat Buchanan writes that Russia and the U.S. face similar threats from China and the Middle East, and rather than squabbling over places like Crimea and the Donbas, it would be better to work together. Pat explains that despite the constant machinations of Sen. John McCain that Russia is a threat to America, he and […]
Archives for February 2017
New Bill Can Turn the Tables on Unscrupulous Unions
Republicans in the House are putting forward a bill that could protect employees nationwide from forced unionization. The National Right to Work committee is encouraging Speaker Paul Ryan to put H.R. 785 up for a floor vote after its introduction by Reps. Steve King of Iowa and Joe “You Lie” Wilson of South Carolina. According […]
Who Will Speak Up for Another Generation of Failing Children?
Betsy DeVos should eschew federal education policy, suggests William McGurn in the WSJ. Instead, he explains, the new Secretary of Education should use what her critics fear most–the bully pulpit. “Because if Mrs. DeVos does nothing else in her time but lay bare the corruption of a system failing children who need a decent education […]
Is America’s Ironclad Unity in Jeopardy?
Since the end of the post-Civil War Reconstruction effort, America has been, for the most part a united country with the solid allegiance of a strong majority of the population. But Pat Buchanan writes that “given the divisions among us, deeper and wider than ever, it is an open question as to how, and how […]
Whose Country is America?
You read in my five-part series on “Trump’s Great White Wall” (If not you can read them here: I, II, III, IV, and V) about the real Americans that put him in office. This theme, about the people who are the fabric of our country, is not going away. Here you get a wonderful editorial […]
Intellectual Intolerance–“The Threat from Within”
On 21 February 21, former Stanford provost John Etchemendy delivered a speech to the university’s board of trustees on the growing “intellectual” intolerance from universities across this country. Over the years, I have watched a growing intolerance at universities in this country—not intolerance along racial or ethnic or gender lines—there, we have made laudable progress. […]
Is America Now in a Deadly Pre-Civil War Mode?
Pat Buchanan writes that the type of language being used by partisans like Sen. Elizabeth Warren to describe the acts of the Trump administration is “pre-civil war language.” For example, Senator Warren described Jeff Sessions, during his confirmation hearings for Attorney General as representing “radical hatred.” This was a man who was still a Senator in […]
Get Out of the Dark with The Big Larry
If you want to help someone you care about get into the survival mindset, give them the gift of light: The Big Larry. The Big Larry, made by Nebo, costs $22.99 through Amazon Prime or $31.98 with shipping through the Nebo website. If you can find it at your local hardware store, or something similar […]
Businesses Hope to Escape the Crush of Regs. After New Trump Order
President Trump has signed a new executive order requiring federal agencies to form task forces which will identify regulations to repeal. According to the order: Each Regulatory Reform Task Force will evaluate existing regulations and identify candidates for repeal or modification. Each agency’s Task Force will focus on eliminating costly and unnecessary regulations. To hold […]
Saving the Environment … from Standing Rock Protesters
What are the Standing Rock Protesters about? Why saving the environment, of course. But there is a snafu from Mother Nature. The Missouri River is about to flood close to the protesters’ camp area and is forcing thousands of protesters to leave early. In the now abandoned makeshift village on the North Dakota prairie, semi […]
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