The Monolithic Tea Party in 2014
In the Texas Spring of 2014 we have a number of huge Republican Primary battles. Every candidate running for public office claims to be a “conservative”! We know this is hogwash. The Texas tea...
View ArticleTexas Solution is a False Hope
~ By Dale Huls ~ One cannot look at the either the 2012 Texas Solution or the Staples-backed 2014 update in a piece-part fashion. The entire plank is a fraud in that it does not offer any border...
View ArticleNational Popular Vote Compact is a Bad Idea
by Donald Mellon A movement is underway to change the method of electing presidents. The objective of this movement is to convince states whose cumulative electoral vote count equals or exceeds 270...
View ArticleThe Minute Men (1775)
~ by James Still ~ Editors Note: This is the first in a series of letters by this author to be published monthly on this site. My name is James Still. Since November 2009, I have been reading our...
View ArticleGive Me Liberty! (1775)
~ by James Still ~ Lord Dunmore, British Governor of Virginia, had allowed the Virginia Militia act to lapse. Should Virginia raise a new Militia? Patrick Henry addressed the Second Virginia...
View ArticleISIS Ad Campaign Calls For Homegrown Terror
~ by Julie on Politics ~ The newest product from the sick and twisted minds of ISIS is an ad campaign to encourage radical Islamists in the West to launch more attacks like the one on French magazine...
View ArticleThe Midnight Ride (1775)
~ by James Still ~ The “Mechanics“ was the first patriot intelligence network. Paul Revere, a member of this spy ring, rode to Lexington with William Dawes (who was sent by a different route) to warn...
View ArticleLexington & Concord (1775)
~ by James Still ~ After reviewing eyewitness accounts of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, the Massachusetts Provincial Congress summarized events in an address to the citizens of Great Britain:...
View ArticleThe Capture of Ticonderoga (1775)
~ by James Still ~ Fort Ticonderoga was located on a key military corridor between Canada and the Hudson River. Military supplies captured at Ticonderoga were later used to force the British to...
View ArticleWashington: Commander in Chief (1775)
~ By James Still ~ By the summer of 1775, it was increasingly clear the Colonies needed an army and General. Was there anyone who could both unite the Colonies and command an army? John Adams...
View ArticleWashington: The Indian Prophecy (1770)
~by James Still~ In 1755, a young Colonel George Washington fought under British General Edward Braddock against the French at Fort Duquesne [pronounced, "doo-cane"]. The British suffered a...
View ArticleWashington: Commander and Friend (1758)
~by James Still~ Suffering from bad health in 1758, Washington resigned as Commander of the Virginia Regiment. The letter Washington receives from his Officers provides an excellent glimpse into his...
View ArticleWashington: The Letter Home (1775)
~ By James Still ~ Before leaving Philadelphia to assume command of the Army, George Washington wrote a letter to his wife, Martha, and enclosed his will: “MY DEAREST, I am now set down to write to...
View ArticleThe Battle of Bunker Hill (1775)
~ by James Still ~ In June 1775, the Colonists discovered a British plan to occupy Bunker Hill as a strategic point to control Boston and Boston Harbor. The Colonists raced to take possession of the...
View ArticleISIS Ad Campaign Calls For Homegrown Terror
~ by Julie on Politics ~ The newest product from the sick and twisted minds of ISIS is an ad campaign to encourage radical Islamists in the West to launch more attacks like the one on French magazine...
View ArticleThe Midnight Ride (1775)
~ by James Still ~ The “Mechanics“ was the first patriot intelligence network. Paul Revere, a member of this spy ring, rode to Lexington with William Dawes (who was sent by a different route) to warn...
View ArticleLexington & Concord (1775)
~ by James Still ~ After reviewing eyewitness accounts of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, the Massachusetts Provincial Congress summarized events in an address to the citizens of Great Britain:...
View ArticleThe Capture of Ticonderoga (1775)
~ by James Still ~ Fort Ticonderoga was located on a key military corridor between Canada and the Hudson River. Military supplies captured at Ticonderoga were later used to force the British to...
View ArticleWashington: Commander in Chief (1775)
~ By James Still ~ By the summer of 1775, it was increasingly clear the Colonies needed an army and General. Was there anyone who could both unite the Colonies and command an army? John Adams...
View ArticleWashington: The Indian Prophecy (1770)
~by James Still~ In 1755, a young Colonel George Washington fought under British General Edward Braddock against the French at Fort Duquesne [pronounced, “doo-cane”]. The British suffered a...
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