It has been 240 years since our Founding Fathers declared independence from England. High School History books like to portray these men as exceptional. In many cases, they were. Benjamin Franklin was one of the smartest men of his time. You would have been hard-pressed to find a more eloquent writer than Thomas Jefferson. Don’t […]Read More
Let Freedom Ring! On this July 4th holiday, let us remember our heritage, our freedoms and those who have paid the price to protect them. Freedom, liberty and the rights of the people should never be defined by the government to the people. It must always be defined by the people to their government. Government, […]Read More
California: How to paint yourself into a corner
AB 1887 became law in California on January 1. This bill prohibits a state agency and the Legislature from requiring any of its employees, officers, or members to travel to, or approving a request for state-funded or state-sponsored travel to, any state that, after June 26, 2015, has enacted a law that voids or repeals, […]Read More
Life, faculties, production – in other words, individuality, liberty, property – this is man. And in spite of the cunning of artful political leaders, these three gifts from God precede all human legislation, and are superior to it. Life, liberty, and property do not exist because men have made laws. On the contrary, it was […]Read More
We have nothing to fear but fear itself?
This was a phrase used by Franklin D. Roosevelt in his first inaugural address of March 4, 1933. As with many famous lines, this one was borrowed from an essay by Sir Francis Bacon, who said, “Nothing is terrible except fear itself.” The use of fear in the political agenda is historic and generational. Every […]Read More
The great evil empire, Russia, has tampered with our election! Horrors! How dare they? It is time the FBI investigate and put a stop to this evil of all evils. No nation should influence the outcome of another nations election. (Sarcasm intended!) And note this on this morning’s news: Former U.S. President Barack Obama endorsed […]Read More
Constitution-phobia – The Disease of the Left
Mark Levin keeps reminding us that socialism is a mental disorder. It is now more evident than ever before. The fear of the constitution and of our founding principles is everywhere. While the left is constantly verbalizing a long string of political phobias, they may not recognize their own fears as a form of insanity. […]Read More
The Zombie Apocalypse is Here
I recently took a part time job in security at a parking structure in the center of our town. You know, walking around making sure no one steals the cars or breaks into them. The shock was when I found out that I was in the middle of the Zombie Apocalypse. Hundreds of young people […]Read More
Trumps claims, Napolitano claims, many claims there is espionage going on. The heads of agencies who should know claim there is no evidence. Who is telling the truth? Visions of clandestine meetings, smoke filled rooms and shadows in the night, cast our minds back to the days of Mata Hari, The Rosenberg’s, Major John André […]Read More
Observations of Our Current Economic Climate
By Dr. Mark Pingle, Professor of Economics, University of Nevada Reno Editorial Note: This article is in response to a social media post criticizing President Trump for taking credit for the Obama economy, I will make a couple of comments. First, in each recession prior to the 2008-2009 recession including the Great Depression, where economic […]Read More