Democracy Dies in Adulterated Voter Rolls
We can argue about just how much democracy is desirable in a republic where the rights of the individual are supposed to stand paramount to the whims of the demos, but all of us can agree on a basic issue.
The Moral Hazard of Anesthesia
In this era of controlled drug trials, there is a pretense of attempting to determine whether a drug works and is safe before it is given to patients. However, the definitions of “control,” “efficacy,” and “safety” are loose in practice.
The Comfortable Collapse: How America Learned to Pretend Obesity Is Normal
The America of 1960 was metabolically healthier than the America of 2025, not because our grandparents had better genes, but because they lived in an environment that did not constantly conspire against their physiology.
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The Spirit of Thankfulness
America is a commercial culture, but we have always managed to recognize that this means it is also a gift-giving culture, each of us bringing what we have to others to improve their lot and our own at the same time.
The Spirit of Work
Hard work is a virtue. There is no line between work and life; they are the same. We used to know that. That’s how this country was built: with blood, sweat, tears, and heavy tools and long hours.
Six Americans Died from Covid in January 2020
Based only on the Red Cross antibody study and the six “Covid deaths” listed on death certificates, “early spread” in America should no longer be labeled a theory or a hypothesis, but as an apparent, undeniable fact.
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Silence and Sovereignty
Could there be a better way of subverting that traditional link between music and healing than by replacing it with a simulacrum of the same and to habituate people to elite-supplied assaults on their physical integrity in the name of health?
Follow the Scientism
There is nothing “scientific” about enshrining raw vitality and bare life as our highest goods, at the expense of all other human and spiritual goods. Likewise, there is nothing “scientific” about ignoring such universal human goods as family, community, and God.
Dr Reiner Fuellmich: A Persecuted Hero of the Resistance
In the rest of the article, Fuellmich relates how the Coronavirus Investigative Committee was established, and how it came to an end, mainly through the betrayal on the part of some of its members.
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The Spirit of Respect
It occurs to me to be grateful about all that we have regained in these 50 years. Despite everything, the place of freedom and family and community does seem to have made a comeback.
The Art and Science of Storytelling
Storytelling is ancient. It goes back to prehistory and is much more developed in the spoken word. Written stories only became widespread with the use of movable type. Some of the most important works we consider as “literature” are older than books.
The Meaning of the Semiquincentennial
There is every reason to be proud to be an American. But with that must come the humility to recognize that this country can be “more perfect.” The pathway there is through a deeper understanding of the Founding.