“Would You Recommend A Person Join The Military Today?” “I can’t expect loyalty from the army if I do not give it.” (Gen. George C. Marshall) Our government, “experts” and the MSM are running around with their hair on fire yelling the military is in a recruiting crisis![1] For once they’ve accurately identified the problem […]
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To Trump Or Not To Trump? “We do not have government by the majority. We have government by the majority who participate.” (Thomas Jefferson) I first published this over at The Wondering Rebel back in November 2022. But since Trump has established himself as the Republican front runner, at least for the time, I thought
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The Administrative State and The Undermining Of Our Republic “Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There never was a democracy yet that did not commit suicide.” (John Adams) A lot of ink (or pixels for the technologically savvy) has been spilled over Biden v. Nebraska, 600 U.S. ___ (2023)
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Civil Liberties: Better Protected by Judges Or Druids? “Don’t interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the only safeguard of our liberties.” (Abraham Lincoln) Every time a court rules on constitutional issues the “press” makes sure everyone knows which president appointed the judge or judges? If it’s a right
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Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard: The End of Racism In Academia? “I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality” (MLK Jr.) The Supreme Court released three decisions late last
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Week 5 Jester Quiz Name this President. (5 pts) I’m from Virginia and was nicknamed “Old Rough and Ready.” I was a member of the Whig party who served as President from 1849 to 1850. I served in the army for four decades and fought in the War of 1812, the Black Hawk War, the
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News You May Have Missed June 30, 2023 The Supreme Court released its decisions in three big cases this week. Students for Fair Admissions, v. Harvard overturning affirmative action in college admissions on constitutional and statutory grounds. Biden, et al., v. Nebraska, et al. overturning President Biden’s student loan forgiveness program on statutory, and implicitly
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News You May Have Missed June 29, 2023 The big news today is the Supremes ruled raced based college admissions are both unconstitutional and a violation of Title VI. We’ll have some thoughts on the ruling up later tonight or early tomorrow, but I think a major point that has been overlooked is the Court
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Internment of Japanese Americans: As Fear Increases, Civil Liberties Decrease (2 of 8) “The means of defence agst. foreign danger, have been always the instruments of tyranny at home.” (James Madison, Constitutional Convention, June 29, 1787) December 7, 1941 – Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor resulted in staggering losses and catapulted America into WW
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News You May Have Missed June 26, 2023 So, you’re saying a third of Americans are lying? “2 in 3 concerned about Biden’s mental, physical health: survey.” Finally, at least some common sense: The International Swimming Federation (FINA) bans men who transition to women after age 12 or have undergone puberty from competing In Women’s
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