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The Assault on Reason as the ‘New Normal’ Is Ushered In

As the world continues to usher in the "new normal," we are are witnessing an increasing attack on reason, logic, and even science. Our political situation is so chaotic right now that we can’t take anything for granted—including what is normal. So it’s often necessary to explain what may seem…

Florida’s Covid Critics Can’t Get Enough of the State’s Freedom

Since the coronavirus first emerged, advocates of an aggressive response to the pandemic have used the light touch of Florida's Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis as a symbol of what not to do. The problem is, they can’t seem to stop vacationing there. DeSantis has earned himself accolades for refusing to…

What Happened to Children Being Outdoors, Living Adventures?

When I think back to my childhood, I remember playing outside for hours on end. There were no smartphones or any other such distractions back but we always found our way back home when the smell of food begun to emerge from other homes in the neighborhood. Today, we hardly…

COVID-19 Was Politicized from Day One

The COVID-19 pandemic was politicized from the very moment it emerged. Since the SARS-CoV-2 virus likely escaped from a level-4 security virology lab in Wuhan, China, a political frenzy was inevitable The rapid spread of the coronavirus soon threatened to indict the Chinese Communist Party for nearly destroying the world…

NASCAR Sticks It to Fans and Goes Woke

The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) is continuing to ignore the wishes of its fans as it pushed a "woke" agenda. The car racing series has been increasingly drawing the ire of fans as it cracks down on the widely popular anti-Biden "Let's Go Brandon" chant, that…

Covid Opened to Floodgates to Abuse of Power

Since the very first wave of restrictions and lockdowns in the early days of the pandemic in 2020, we've become increasingly accustomed to living under new sets of rules. Some of us demand them, others enforce them, while many of us just want to break them. In Trafford, Pennsylvania, a…

The Genesis of Shrewd American Realism in the Early Republic

The United States has been most successful when it has pursued a course of shrewd American realism through diplomatic and military action. The key to such a concept is prudence. Deliberating well about those things that can be other than they are (means)—is the virtue most characteristic of the statesman,…

Revenge of the Weak-Minded

You could bet your bottom dollar that the majority of people would likely consider themselves to be individuals or free thinkers. But when they are put to the test, the masses soon line up and vibrate into line. “Are you right, in the interest of society, in compelling people to…

Remembering Major General Nathanael Greene

Few too many people know the story of Major General Nathanael Greene. Often considered the right-hand man to George Washington, Greene, was from humble beginnings. However, he is hailed for winning the South in the Revolutionary War. A Quaker with no formal education, Greene was appointed commander of the Continental…

Will We Reach Herd Immunity Against Covid Tyranny?

As new and more frightening Covid variants emerge in the media, the public is all the more willing to lay down and let the boot of tyranny trample all over its neck. When Democrat President Joe Biden was running for office, he vowed to "kill" the virus, or "destroy" it,…