• Honors Lacking for Our Fallen Heroes

    “Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends,” reads John 15:13. (KJV) As we observe Memorial Day, the bodies of as many as 60 veterans have reportedly been kept at the Los Angeles County morgue for as long as 18 months without receiving a proper burial.…

  • Where is Fort Dick, California?

    The tiny town of Fort Dick is north of Crescent City, California, and only a few miles south of the Oregon state line. Also called ‘Russell’s Prairie,’ at one point, Fort Dick dates to before the official establishment of Crescent City, when an unknown settler’s log house served as a “fort” as a defense from…

  • A Federal Overreach to Side-step the Second Amendment

    “The biggest problem that we’re facing right now,” Illinois state senator Barack Obama said in 2008, “has to do with George Bush trying to bring more and more power into the executive branch and not go through Congress at all, and that’s what I intend to reverse when I’m president of the United States of…

  • The Bush Bashing Continues — This Time Over the VA Scandal

    House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi is placing the blame for the Veterans Affairs scandal on former President George W. Bush, while arguing Democrats have worked hard for veterans in recent years. Pelosi took a shot at Bush while saying that the scandal is a high priority for Obama. “He sees the ramifications of some seeds…

  • NFL says ‘NO’ to Harry Reid’s Redskin Name Change

    The Washington Redskins are telling Senate Democrats to pound sand when it comes to the team’s name. The 49 Democratic Senators claim the name ‘Redskins’ is a racial slur and must be changed. In a letter to Senator Harry Reid, team President Bruce Allen wrote: “Our use of ‘Redskins’ as the name of our football team for more than 80 years…

  • Progressive Judge Bypasses Ballot Rule

    Why bother to have rules? From the Detroit Free Press: U.S. Rep. John Conyers’ on-again, off-again roller-coaster ride for the Aug. 5 ballot took a new twist Friday when U.S. District Judge Matthew Leitman put the 85-year-old congressman back on the ballot. Leitman’s decision, released late Friday, contradicts the Secretary of State’s review of Conyers’ petitions,…

  • When a Kiss is More Than a Kiss

    “Sports are a microcosm of society,” former World number one professional tennis player and current LGBT rights activist Billie Jean King is reported to have said. If that is true – both are missing the mark. Michael Sam, the first openly homosexual player ever to enter the National Football League draft, was taken in the…

  • Hillary Clinton’s Problem with Ethics

    GOP strategist Karl Rove recently brought up Hillary Clinton’s December 2012 hospital stay, saying he’s convinced there is much more to the story that has not been released. “Thirty days in the hospital?” he asked. “And when she reappears, she’s wearing glasses that are only for people who have traumatic brain injury? We need to…

  • Whose the Real Bully?

    A Michigan teacher is on suspension after attempting to break up a violent fight between two male students using a broom. Cell phone video captured the fight between the two teenaged boys, along with the desperate attempt by the teacher to separate them. In the video, the teacher can be seen striking one of the boys on…

  • ‘Bent Spear’ at Missile Silo in Colorado

    An unspecified accident happened on May 17, 2014, at a silo containing an LGM-30 Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile. The silo, Juliet-07, is west of Peetz, Colorado and controlled by the 320th Missile Squadron, 90th Missile Wing at F.E. Warren Air Force Base in Cheyenne, Wyoming. I was stationed at Warren in the late 70s…