…just what are the key elements that certifies that we are a free people, in charge of our own affairs? That has been from the very beginning the down-deep belief common in America since 1787, and still found nowhere else,…
Category: Race and Culture
Linking Victor Davis Hansen’s “Thermidor Reaction in Jacobin America” to the Law of Generations
Victor Davis Hansen’s “Thermidor Reaction in Jacobin America”, reprinted here, explained in vivid, living color, what Americans have always found so inscrutable about the French Revolution. Mark Twain, as portrayed by Hal Holbrook, once quipped in expressing the American common…
To be American, American Exceptionalism and Assimilation- How Things Worked and Must Work
I think there is a general misconception of just what assimilation means to the ideal of “to be American”. To understand American exceptionalism you must first realize that it was created by the American people, not scholars nor political theoreticians. It…
“The People of Liberty” or a Better Managed Republican Team?
Taking the Republican Party away from these current usurpers will be a long overdue restoration, and quite frankly, it couldn’t come at a better time. Everyone wants harmony and happy endings, I know, so I wish I could be more…
The Russian-Ukrainian Village, Evening Bells
In the 1960s I earned a minor in Russian Studies at university which interestingly enough, provided me with a lot of background to what I would observe when I visited Ukraine and central Russia in 1991 and 1992, when…