Unless you have the courage to defend your civilization, you're going to lose it. Continue reading

News that an attack on the United States consulate that resulted in the death of Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens is shocking, to say the least. The only thing more shocking is the lack of backbone that President Obama is showing... Continue reading

Eleven years ago today, a plot hatched in the desert by a terrorist group called al Qaeda became reality. In the aftermath, our country has turned itself inside out to prevent another terrorist strike. As a result, we haven't had... Continue reading

The Democratic National Convention is underway - and so is the unnecessary name calling by the Democrats. Yes, I know. It's political season, which means that both political parties go after each other. Last week, Republicans trotted out a confused... Continue reading

What is it about Republicans from Missouri? First we had John Ashcroft, the attorney general under President George W. Bush. A conservative man of faith, Ashcroft thought that classical statues should be cover because they offended his sense of dignity.... Continue reading

It's a difficult time to be a pragmatic, intellectually honest political observer these days - regardless of what side of the aisle you hail from. It seems that only the shrill voices on the right and left get the attention.... Continue reading

Yesterday's news of a fire on the 88th floor of 1 World Trade Center is just the latest embarrassment for a project that is the prefect reflection of America's "can't do" culture in 2012. Last week, the New York Post... Continue reading

Remember the Republican primaries? This was THE opportunity for conservatives to place a strong candidate on the top of the ticket and vanquish Barack Obama from the oval office once and for all. A conservative warrior who would harness all... Continue reading

The University of Notre Dame and dozens of other Catholic organizations are suing the Obama administration for the new health care mandate that demands that employers provide birth control as part of their health insurance plan. This flies in the... Continue reading

There's no doubt that the twentieth century witnessed the blooming of America - historians don't call it the "American Century" for nothing. Our military and economic might grew to be unmatched anywhere in the world. Our achievements in World War... Continue reading

Yesterday, the new One World Trade Center eclipsed the Empire State Building to become the tallest building in New York. This was reported by the major media outlets as a historic and triumphant moment. The truth is, it's a pathetic... Continue reading

Presidents say stupid things. Maybe it has to do with the 24 hour news cycle. Maybe it's because modern presidents seem to spend their entire day being documented . Or maybe it has to do with the fact that leading... Continue reading

If ever there was an example of how politicians can make a bad situation worse in order to boost there own fortunes, it's the case of Treyvon Martin. Martin, the Florida teen who was shot and killed by a neighborhood... Continue reading