Tag: Abraham Lincoln
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Addiction to Evil
“YOU ARE STILL A PRISONER” by Michael Gaddy, ©2015 (Aug. 29, 2015) — “Pops added, “you know, they say if you don’t vote, you get the government you deserve.” “And if you do, you never get the results you expected,” Katherine replied.” ~E. A. Bucchianeri, Brushstrokes of a Gadfly For the better part of two decades…
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Believing the Unbelievable
“VIOLATIONS OF THE PUBLIC TRUST” COMMONPLACE THROUGHOUT U.S. HISTORY by Michael Gaddy, ©2015 (Aug. 11, 2015) — Some folks I’m sure turn to TV or some other form of the media for their dose of laughter, but for me I get all the mirth I need from some of the emails in my inbox. Yesterday…
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Of Words and the Fomenting of Revolutions
“WHEN IN THE COURSE OF HUMAN EVENTS IT BECOMES NECESSARY….” by Joseph DeMaio, ©2015 (Jul. 4, 2015) — On this July 4, 2015, some 240 years after the Declaration of Independence was signed, people should stop and consider what has happened to this once-great nation, the “shining city on the hill,” since 2012. We are…
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Articles of Association – Nov 2014 pb
“GRIEVANCES AND DISTRESSES” by James Still, ©2014 (Nov. 1, 2014) — Encouraged by the Suffolk Resolves, the First Continental Congress passed the Articles of Association in hopes that a boycott of British goods would encourage a redress of grievances and repeal of the Intolerable Acts. Abraham Lincoln noted the significance of this moment: “The Union…
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To Those Who Have Gone Before Us
“OUR PATRIOTIC DUTY” by OPOVV, ©2014 (Feb. 21, 2014) — What, after all, do we owe our ancestors, besides our most precious commonality that we each possess: life? But what is life without Liberty, or at least the extent of Free Will to choose, at its most basic level, a partner in which to gauge our…
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One-Act Play: If Mt. Rushmore Could Speak pb
“SLAVERY OR FREEDOM” by OPOVV, ©2014 (Jan. 28, 2014) — ACT 1 Curtain rises. Picture, if you will, a bright sunny day in the Dakotas. The park has been closed due to humungous snowdrifts, so what was about to happen was witnessed only by a few chipmunks and bluejays, and us, through the power of…
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How Does America Spell Relief from Obamacare? Birther President George Washington Knows
“A COMPROMISED CONSTITUTIONAL ACT” by Cody Robert Judy, ©2013, blogging at CodyJudy (Nov. 29, 2013) — As Thanksgiving approaches, I begin to think about all of the many things I am grateful for. I’m patting the back of my sleeping son thinking about the men on the battlefield in our Revolutionary War. Fighting for ideas,…
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The 13th Amendment Repealed In Secret
“IN DEFENSE OF RURAL AMERICA” by Ron Ewart, ©2013 (Nov. 17, 2013) — “At first, man was enslaved by the gods. But he broke their chains. Then he was enslaved by the kings. But he broke their chains. He was enslaved by his birth, by his kin, by his race. But he broke their chains. …
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Dump the Imposter Federal Government: An Urgent Proposal
“RUNAWAY FRAUD AND CORRUPTION” by Dan O’Brien, ©2013 (Jul. 7, 2013) — Since 1861, a cabal of foreign commercial interests has progressively replaced the lawful government of the U.S. Constitution and its common law protections for We The People with their own unconstitutional version of government and its Roman law edicts in order to facilitate…
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Presidential Executive Orders: Constitutional or Criminal?
OBAMA CREATING “IMPERIAL DICTATORSHIP” by Dwight Kehoe, ©2013, blogging at TPATH (Apr. 24, 2013) — As new polls indicate that only 4% of Americans think more gun control is an important issue, and the United States Senate, even if just temporarily, did the right thing and voted to stop further infringement of the the 2nd…
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Are They REALLY as Dumb as They Act?
“LYING MR. DE FACTO PRESIDENT” by OPOVV, ©2013 (Mar. 23, 2013) — In short: a resounding YES! Our government employees (okay, not all, I’ll grant you that much. There are a few dedicated and responsible public servants who really care, who really want to make this a better place for our grandchildren, but they’re so far…
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Has Obama’s Admiration of Lincoln Faded?
IF SO, WHEN? by Sharon Rondeau (Jan. 2, 2013) — The Atlantic Wire, a typically Obama-supportive publication, has questioned Obama’s reference to “hoping” that he would be president for the next four years. Obama reportedly made the statement on December 31 while discussing the fiscal cliff which was forestalled in part by legislation agreed to…
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Petitions to Secede Are Wrongheaded
HOW LAWFUL GOVERNMENT CAN BE RESTORED by Dan O’Brien, ©2012 (Nov. 18, 2012) — People in over thirty states are petitioning usurper Obama, via www.Whitehouse.gov, to allow their State to secede from the Union. Huh? Asking the fox for permission to leave the henhouse? Sheeple asking the wolf for permission to leave the flock? This…
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Stupidity is a Disease
HOW MANY ARE INFECTED? by OPOVV, ©2012 (Nov. 16, 2012) — We hear about eradicating all kinds of things these days: polio, diphtheria, dysentery. The list is as endless as there are people, it seems. We thought smallpox was ancient history, but with all these nut cases running amok, you never can tell. When I…
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A Man of Ultimate Consequence
WILL FREEDOM RING OR FOREVER BE SILENCED? by Paul R. Hollrah, ©2012 (Oct. 12, 2012) — An April 10, 2012 Investors Business Daily editorial by Ernest S. Christian tells us in stark terms exactly what Barack Obama has in mind for us if he is allowed to finagle a second term in the White House. He…
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Looking Toward November
WILL IT BE THE BOOT FOR OBAMA AND HIS SOCIALIST FRIENDS? by Paul R. Hollrah, ©2012 (Jun. 15, 2012) —[Author’s note: Most political pundits, including those at Fox News, have totally misunderstood the significance of the episode in the White House Rose Garden today in which a reporter for a conservative blog, The Daily Caller, shouted out…
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A Brief Time in History
CAN THE “FLEECING” OF AMERICA BE STOPPED? by OPOVV, ©2012, Presidential Candidate (Jun. 9, 2012) — Lincoln’s orders to Sherman was to cause enough devastation to render the South’s will for an insurrection an impossibility, and he did so with vigor. Even today a horribly twisted piece of metal is referred to as “Sherman’s necktie.”…
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Memorial Day: A Patriot’s Call
“THE GREATEST BIRTHRIGHT OF ANY PEOPLE” by KrisAnne Hall, blogging at KrisAnneHall (May 28, 2012) — As we remember our brothers and sisters who have sacrificed and continue to sacrifice so we can have Liberty, let us also remember that this ultimate sacrifice is not only worthy of our honor, but also of OUR daily…
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Centralized Government is a Freedom-Grabbing Black Hole!
FROM “THE PARALLAX PROPHECIES” by Ron Ewart, ©2012 (Feb. 12, 2012) — “Those who have been once intoxicated with power, and have derived any kind of emolument from it, even though but for one year, never can willingly abandon it. They may be distressed in the midst of all their power; but they will never look to anything…