Real Life Doublethink
On Friday, June 21, 2019 I joined Kim Monson of Americhicks as a guest host on AM 560 KLZ to talk about Colorado Democrats, 1984 and Newspeak. The link to the blog and podcast is here. This is a timely […]
The Progressive Advantage
Since the disastrous election of 2018, I’ve heard many theories put forth on why Colorado Republicans fared so poorly. In electoral terms, it was a walloping. Democrats seized a 3-seat majority in the Senate, increased their majority to 41 in […]
Sharia Law In America
I recently was engaged in an online debate with an individual who challenged me to “prove” that “Sharia law was being implemented in the U.S.” When I couldn’t do that within 10 seconds, he accused me of “baseless and infantile […]
The State of The (dis-)Union
This year to celebrate the 4th of July, I take a look at seven measures of our country’s health and the competing visions of her future. In my Happy Birthday America! blog post from last year, I discussed some of […]
My Western Conservative Summit
Last year as I was becoming more politically aware and active, I watched the Twitter feed for the 2014 Western Conservative Summit as it took place in July. At that time I realized that if I were to take my […]
Another Lefty Meme Debunked – Still Proud, Obama Voters?
Quite often when I see memes and graphics from Left/Progressive blogs, websites and Facebook pages I am astonished at the outlandish claims they make, especially when they fly in the face of reality. Every now and then I see one […]
Who Is Caitlyn Jenner?
The lead story on Good Morning America on Tuesday June 2 was the Vanity Fair cover and other photos of former male Olympic champion Bruce Jenner, who has undergone gender reassignment surgery and become a woman named Caitlyn. Here’s the […]
A Grateful Nation Remembers
Last night I watched the National Memorial Day Concert on PBS. I was humbled and deeply moved by the stories of lives lost, lives changed forever from horrible injuries, and the grief and sadness of those left behind. While to […]
I Didn’t Believe This Meme, You Shouldn’t Either
Over the last couple days I have seen this meme in a couple different places from far left social media sources. This meme alleges that average taxpayer pays $36 per year to fund the food stamp program while they pay […]
Voter ID – What’s The Fuss About?
One of the most hotly contested areas of civic life in our country is the privilege of voting. The ability to vote is a hallmark of a free person, and is a franchise to be exercised with care, fiercely […]