Yesterday, 20 April, 2018 thousands of high school students walked out of class to commemorate the mass school shooting at Columbine High School in Colorado in 1999. What students yesterday didn’t know is that April 20 is also Adolf Hitler’s…
Category: Millennials
Is the Red-White-and-Blue Line Dying Out: a Conversation for Veterans
Posted slightly different at our Veterans site, VeteransTales.org, where I invite you to read and join the conversation.) My father was a WWII veteran, leaving college as a freshman after Pearl Harbor, enlisting, embarking for North Africa about the same…
Columbine and Parkland, the Common Thread
I’m not a student of school shootings, except to take note of the shooters, many of whom, from Virginia Tech to Sandy Hook in Connecticut to even Dylan Roof in South Carolina, were mentally ill but able to get a…
Roy Moore and the Soft Bigotry of Elitism
(I’ll get to Roy Moore shortly.) The Mason-Dixon Line of Elitism Who knew that Queens was just a half mile east of Dayton, Tennessee? Christopher Hitchens (RIP) once said that the English wear their class on the tips of their tongues. That…
The Natural Law Case for Violence Against AntiFa
In some instances the only thing that will work is some form of violence. Think about it. America was born because a few Americans planted their swords, not their pens, into a set of ideas, and took up the practice of…