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"Unity in the hands of most politicians is a word that should send shivers down one’s spine. Political unity means bipartisanship, the triumph of the regime. National unity gave us the New Deal, the Civil Rights Act, the Patriot Act, and the Iraq War, among other disasters. It is wrapped up in the state’s most powerful propaganda, usually some form of paternal patriotism."
"It should also give us pause that the closest Trump came to a “unity” moment during his first term was the nation’s response to covid-19, resulting in the canonization of Fauci and prompting the greatest wealth transfer in modern history."
The pro-life cause has been sidelined by the Republican Party. This undermines the battle for life.
In his tome Icons of Christ, William G Witt compiles a great list of arguments against Christian priestesses and sets out to refute them all. Reviewing this book has recently become considerably easier, because Witt has declared what he believes is the most important part of his book. He did this because another reviewer for...
Happy Independence Day to our American readers!
Last week, Julian Assange was freed and the Chevron doctrine was overturned. These are huge wins for liberty. Not long ago, they felt completely out of reach.
Back in December of 2020, then United Staes President Donald Trump was touting the supposed great accomplishment of his Operation Warp Speed quickly producing coronavirus “vaccines.” Trump and politicians, bureaucrats, and media members at the national, state, and local level then did everything they could to maximize the number of…
The Picasso Museum in Paris has released a digital portal featuring the Spanish painter and sculptor's art
Wyoming ranchers applauded Tractor Supply's decision to eliminate DEI roles, quit sponsoring LGBTQ pride festivals, and drop carbon goals after a…
The Texas Rangers are staying loyal to their fans by declining to celebrate 'pride night,' despite pressure from media.
But it can readily be judged that nothing would serve better to maintain the dignity of ceremonies, and to nourish reverence and pious devotion among the people than if the ceremonies were observed rightly in the churches.
When a warplane monopoly shatters, it can seed a bunch of successful efforts to replace it. That’s what happened in the 1960s with the F-111. What are the chances it will happen now that the AIr Force is discussing developing a new, affordable lightweight fighter?
We were told the Osprey, LCS, and F-35 were cutting edge. But they turned out to be boondoggles and deathtraps.
‘It was blatantly unconstitutional, and the country may come to regret the Court’s failure to say so,’ Alito wrote in his dissent.
Unless we presume politicians have a divine right to deceive the governed, America should honor individuals who expose federal crimes.
The GOP’s flirtation with pulling up the federal restriction plank underlines the post-Dobbs crisis.