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This is What Tyranny Looks Like
At first Joe Hornick of West Long Branch, New Jersey, was pleased to see police when they came to his home. He’d been complaining of vandalism to his flag. “Here I am looking for the cops to capture these people and instead, here they come and give me a ticket for my freedom of expression,”…
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My Faith in God and the Constitution
Please allow me to share with you my belief in God… While pray nightly and have my favorite Bible verses, I am not by any means a religious man – instead I walk by faith, which to try and simply explain means my God is with me at all times and though I am a…
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The Meaning of ‘Rule of Law’
Many times throughout our lives we’ve heard the term ‘rule of law.’ It sounds simple enough but what does it really mean? But first, we should correct our vernacular – it isn’t jus’ ‘rule of law,’ rather we should always say it correctly, ‘Constitutional rule of law,’ as the U.S. Constitution is a contract between…
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How and When We Became Factionalized
In 1962, the Supreme Court ruled that praying in school was unconstitutional, setting the stage that began the assault on America’s religious freedom. Interestingly, children saying prayers in school does not and cannot qualify as Congress making a law to establish religion. But it certainly could be interpreted as prohibiting the free exercise thereof. Yet,…
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The Friendless Kid on the Playground
It’s as if our president is simply looking for a friend anywhere in the world. It’s like a child on the playground looking to find someone, anyone who’ll pay attention to them… “I actually welcome President Castro commenting on some of the areas where he feels that we’re falling short, because I think we should…
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My Trump Explanation
Okay, okay, okay…time and again I’ve been asked to explain what I find wrong with Donald Trump’s candidacy. To be candid – absolutely nothing – as he has every right to run for the presidency of this country. But what he says – well, that’s a whole other thing – but you have to really…
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Tyranny Doesn’t Always Come at the End of a Gun Barrel
Nevada Senator Harry Reid wants the Obama’s administration to grab a stretch of land in Southern Nevada near the Bundy Ranch, now that many in the Bundy group are in federal custody. Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy, his sons Ammon and Ryan, and several supporters, are facing federal charges stemming from two standoffs with the federal…
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The Making of a Political Prisoner
Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy will remain in custody without bail in advance of his federal trial. A judge made the ruling Thursday after Bundy’s attorney asked for, and was granted a review of his previous detention hearing in Oregon. In my humble opinion, this is tantamount to “cruel and unusual punishment.” You must remember he’s…
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Let’s Talk About Liberty
Do you believe that people possess the right to life, liberty, property, and freedom from the restrictions of arbitrary force? Do you believe you have the right to exercise these rights through the use of your natural free will? That means the ability to follow your own dreams, to do what you want to do…
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Tradition and Order
Do you believe in tradition and order? Tradition speaks first to the idea of conserving the values that have been established over centuries, resulting in an orderly society. Secondly, it believes that human nature has the capacity to build a social order that respects human rights and is able to repel evil. On the other…