Searching for Willie Brown
In the early 1990s a movie was made based upon the book “Searching for Bobbie Fischer” by Fred Waitzkin. For older Americans (like me) that remember the 1972 chess championship between the USA’s Bobbie…
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Looking for Solutions in all the Wrong Places
While closing my last post an old song popped into my head: “Looking for Love in All the Wrong Places.” Not being a big country music fan I had to Google it to learn who…
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Our Lives, Our Fortunes, Our Sacred Honor: We’re Not There Yet
Having just spent a week discussing the failures of conservative and libertarian wealthy political donors, it is appropriate to touch on the story of two of the first men to step up and fund…
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Forty Years of Misunderstanding Islam
Here is Bruce Thornton writing at FrontPageMag: When will it be time to listen to what the jihadists tell us about their faith-based hostility and ambitions? The debacle in Afghanistan is first and foremost…
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A GOP civic and political culture reformation is required
From the archive–originally posted March 18, 2008: The downward trajectory of the GOP as shown in the recent loss of Illinois’ 14th congressional district can only be reversed through a reformation in the civic and…
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The Peculiar Institution of Higher Education
Here is Victor Davis Hanson: Just as a sermonizing Hollywood grates when it no longer can make good movies, so does a once hallowed but now self-righteous university seem hollow when it charges so…
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What We Really Need Is a 490 B.C. Project
Here is Morgan E. Hunter: The state of teaching of the classical world in American education is sadly wanting. Before 1776 A.D., before 1619, before 1492, before A.D., there was 490 B.C. and the…
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WATCH: Clarence Henderson’s full speech at the Republican National Convention | 2020 RNC Night 3
An excerpt from the PBS website: Clarence Henderson, civil rights activist and president of the North Carolina chapter of the Frederick Douglass Foundation, spoke on the third night of the Republican National Convention on…
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Trump Heroically Defies a Lawless Supreme Court
We are not governed by the Supreme Court, but rather by three branches of government. The Supreme Court is the highest court, not the highest governing body. It has limited powers, not unlimited. For…
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Random Thoughts While Not Out ‘Protesting’
Here is Larry Elder: Winning an argument is less important than winning someone over to a new way of thinking. At a time in America when one’s race has never been less important, the…
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By Bosch Fawstin: And why the Left really wants to destroy America.
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Prager University Videos: Is America Racist?
Here are just the first few on PragerU’s playlist under the heading “Is America Racist?”: Is America Racist? Is it — as President Barack Obama said — “part of our DNA”? Author and talk-show…
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Mother Knows Best: Why I Fight for School Choice
Another excellent video from Prager University: Are government schools really giving children the education they deserve? If you think the answer is “yes,” you haven’t asked a parent with a child stuck in a…
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Independence Day and the ‘Woke’ Revolution
By Bruce Thornton: Not since the Civil War has Independence Day been celebrated amidst such threats to our country’s political heritage. The riots and bombings of the Sixties and Seventies were more lethal and…
Read MoreThe Reparations Fallacy
By Joseph Klein: 1619 Project author demands America pay up.
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