In 1966, I worked one summer with an upperclassman from Princeton at a camp for rich kids. (That’s where I learned to cuss.) His family was friends with other New Englanders who had known the Kennedys, and JFK had only been…
Category: American Exceptionalism
“American Sniper” Draws Blood — Vassar Bushmills
After yesterday’s showing of “American Sniper” I came away having seen a film I didn’t expect to see, and possibly even one Clint Eastwood didn’t intend. It was a great film, but having had a week’s head start on the…
Gotta Smoke? The Sound of Work Boots Going Up the Stairs
Smoking goes with the work boots, that’s a law, and it’s the work boots we must, as a people, keep holy in our society.
America’s Grief Observed, Coming to America was no Dream Come True
They came here to build the greatest country the world has ever known. But they built it with broken hearts.
Democrats Aren’t Coming For Us. They’re Coming for Our Grandchildren
Obama was always going to kill us through our children and our grandchildren.