Serf or Citizen?
Many American minds have been twisted by a hundred years of progressivism. A once proud and independent people have become increasingly meek and dependent on the decisions and goodies disbursed… Read more »
The Rule of Reason
A man of great intellectual influence on our founding generation was the late 17th century martyr for freedom, Algernon Sidney (1623-1683). Born the second son in a noble family whose… Read more »
A Rubber-Stamp Senate no More
Picture in your mind’s eye a day when GOP senators ignore the only slightly veiled public threats of the president and the rants of a corrupt media. Imagine a Democrat… Read more »
Tacitus: The Annals (II)
I can almost see Tacitus (55-117AD) weep as he wrote of Rome’s transition from a free republic to a despotic empire. Tacitus: After Augustus won over the soldiers with gifts,… Read more »
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After 115 substantive posts in as many days, I am taking a day off. Instead, I direct your attention to the right-hand sidebar. Email subscription is available. Do not fear… Read more »
Tacitus: The Annals
Not long ago, certainly within the last couple of years, I yielded to the urge to start a squib when the US senate punted another enumerated power to president Obama…. Read more »
The Confessions of Congressman X
If you want to vindicate your worst suspicions of Congress, this book is for you. Simply put, government is a lie. Voters are too ignorant see through the gauze, the… Read more »
Notes on the Virginia Declaration of Rights
In the June 12th, 1776 Virginia Declaration of Rights (DOR) are elements familiar to us all, from the Declaration of Independence, later in the Constitution and the first ten amendments… Read more »
Sitting Out the November Congressional Election
Lest anyone jump to an erroneous conclusion, I’ll participate in the upcoming presidential election process and vote for Trump. Since Hillary is the sum of every corrupt quality, every character… Read more »
Our First State Constitutions and Bills of Rights
I recently looked up our early state constitutions and bills of rights with an eye toward clauses that proclaimed the peoples’ sovereign right and duty to closely watch their governments,… Read more »