Feel the Bern 2.0
Political cartoonist A.F. Branco, creates some of the most memorable and edgy political cartoons of our time. If you enjoy Branco’s cartoons, consider making a small donation to support his work. Political cartoons by A.F. Branco ©2020. Used with permission. ...
Arrogance of “Elite” Media on Full Display in Mocking Southerners
CNN's Don Lemon Show mocks and belittles Southerners, shows condescending attitudes and divisiveness of dominant media elitists toward people born and raised in the South. People across the Southern United States take offense as Lemon and crew call Southerners 'stupid, illiterate, rednecks.'...
Trade Treaty’s are No Good for United States
"The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, or USMCA, will replace the current NAFTA agreement that governs trade in North America. The trade agreement has been negotiated by the governments of The United States, Mexico and Canada, but still must be ratified be certain groups within these...
USMCA Urgent Treaty Info
As Richard Haas, the president of the Council on Foreign Relations, pointed out on Twitter, “USMCA is NAFTA plus TPP plus a few tweaks.” Trump was exactly right when he said NAFTA and TPP were terrible, sovereignty-undermining agreements. With the Democrats' additions, they are even WORSE. This...
Trump Advisers May Ruin Country
“USMCA is NAFTA plus TPP plus a few tweaks.” – and Trump hasn't a clue! --- CFR Pres. Richard Haas President Trump is being lied to by his trusted advisers and he is clueless about their deceit. Why is he clueless? Because he can’t possibly be supporting something that is so comprehensively...
Mitt Happens
Artist Don Darby of South Carolina gives us his view on the current political scene. Artist Don Darby resides in Columbia.
We love Europe. We just hate the European Union
“There is an historic battle going on across the west, in Europe, America, and elsewhere. It is globalism against populism. And you may loathe populism, but I’ll tell you a funny thing. It is becoming very popular! And it has great benefits.” --- Nigel Farage ...
Stingers Prepare to Start New Season Next Week
I just had the opportunity to speak with Hunter Thomas, sports information director with Florence-Darlington Technical College. Hunter said the Stingers are scheduled to play their first home games at their brand new ballfields, located on the Florence Darlington campus next week, weather...
Political Humor
Adam Schiff stated “The president’s misconduct cannot be decided at the ballot box” this is how Democrats really feel about democracy. Well Established liar, Elizabeth Warren, has the nerve to call Bernie Sanders a liar. Political cartoonist A.F. Branco, creates some of the most...
UK Crosses ‘Brexit Finish Line,’ Officially Withdraws January 31st
On January 9th the United Kingdom (UK) House of Commons passed the EU Withdrawal Agreement Bill which formally ends their ties with the European Union (EU). Three and a half years after the British people voted to leave the European Union, in June 2016, the bill passed. Thus, after three Prime...
Bill to Prohibit Red Flag Laws Gaining Support
A SC House member has proposed a Bill to stop Red Flag laws in SC by preventing jurisdictions from accepting federal money. The Bill would also make it a crime to propose Red Flags bills for consideration. District 14 House Representative, Stewart Jones, R -- Laurens, has filed a Bill in the House...
The County Sheriff, Last Stand Against Tyranny
The recent Gun Rally on the State Capitol grounds in Richmond, Virginia, January 20, 2020, has suddenly attracted the eye of many across the country, and the world, as to what is happening in Virginia, and America. America was once thought of as the "Wild West" and Americans were considered...
The Myth of Neutrality
There is much money spent via taxes on government sponsored public education. The general public expects that the school will teach basic subjects, while maintaining civil morality. At one time public schools did teach those things, and perhaps they do now in isolated incidences. Overall though,...
Law-Abiding Citizens Gather Peacefully Despite Governor and Left Wing False Narrative
Richmond, VA– Over 20,000 law-abiding gun owners gathered at Virginia’s State Capitol on Monday for a rally supporting 2nd Amendment rights and opposing the far-reaching gun-grab bills proposed by Democrats in this year’s Virginia General Assembly session. The rally was organized by the Virginia...
Dems Push Bill Making Criticism of Government Officials a Criminal Offense
In the wake of the Virginia gun rights rally on Monday, Democrats in the Capitol are not slowing down their push for tyranny. They are moving a bill through the legislature that would effectively criminalize dissent against Governor Blackface Northam and other state government officials. House...
Rising Atheist Attacks Against Christian Education
Frequent contributor to "Daylight Atheism" blog, James Haught, gave us a taste of the rising attacks on Christianity and Christian education in the Times and Democrat. Mr. Haught has previously made clear his Atheist worldview and associated disdain for Christians in Daylight Atheism (Daylight...
All Eyes Are On Virginia in 2nd Amendment Struggle
A view of the Lobby Day 2nd Amendment supporter crowd from the 3rd floor of the House office building looking toward the Virginia State Capitol January 20th. The crowd was estimated at around 25,000 gun toting supporters. There were no shots fired, no one injured and no skirmishes with...
No Shots Fired! No White Nationalists Burn, Rape or Kill! Ordinary Americans Come Together in Unity for 2nd Amendment!
A view of the Lobby Day 2nd Amendment supporter crowd from the 3rd floor of the House office building looking toward the Virginia State Capitol January 20th. The crowd was estimated at around 25,000 gun toting supporters. There were no shots fired, no one injured and no skirmishes with police or...
A Man for Our Times
There are select few who have monuments and statues to their memory for public view. Robert E. Lee was one of those men because of his well known Christian character. Lee was a warrior and a gentleman. He began his day in prayer for his men and for his enemies. He had chaplains who he...
Dirty Politics in Virginia: Changing the Rules So the Democrats Can’t Ever Lose Again
Richmond, VA—You don’t have to care about politics, but politics care about you. Virginians are getting a crash course in civics since the state went Democrat in November. While the threat of radical gun laws loomed thanks to Bloomberg’s bought-and-paid for candidates, nobody really expected the...
There is a Storm Brewing in Virginia Involving You
Yes, a storm is brewing in Virginia for the very heart of the 2nd Amendment and your secured and guaranteed right to "keep and bear arms" as so stated by the Constitution in the Bill of Rights. This one right was what concerned many founding fathers, that without a stated security of certain...
Robert E. Lee: American Hero
Several years ago, leftist blowhard Richard Cohen at the Washington Post wrote that Robert E. Lee “deserves no honor — no college, no highway, no high school. In the awful war (620,000 dead) that began 150 years ago this month, he fought on the wrong side for the wrong cause. It’s time for...
Second Amendment Defense Before High Court
Attorney General Steve Marshall announced Alabama has joined a 21-state coalition urging the U.S. Supreme Court to defend the rights of gun owners against efforts to ban certain firearms typically used by law-abiding citizens for lawful purposes. “The overwhelming majority of states...
Restrictive Gun Bills Pushed Forward by Virginia Democrats
RICHMOND, VA --- Over 130 localities throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia have declared themselves as 2nd Amendment Sanctuaries since newly elected Democrats declared they were coming after gun rights. This followed a huge tipping of the political balance in November when Democrats assumed...
Remembering the Battle of Cowpens
JANUARY 17th 1781 Major General, Sir Charles 1st Marquesses Cornwallis, relentlessly pursued A rag-tag American army of only about 2,000 men across South Carolina. Brigadier General Daniel Morgan commanded the Americans and spent months maneuvering while raising, motivating, and training, our...
Guns Banned from Capitol, Emergency Declared in Virginia
What we are seeing in Virginia is worthy of our attention and notice. A sitting Governor is acting the tyrant with no apology. To wit: On Wednesday Virginia Governor Ralph Northam banned all firearms from the State Capitol, but as this was in violation of State law he declared a State of...
Thousands of 2nd Amendment Supporters Plan to Converge on Virginia State Capitol
----- Gun rights advocates have gathered this week to lobby the state legislature to support current gun rights laws. They plan to stay there until "Lobby Day" next Monday. Tens of thousands of 2nd Amendment supporters will potentially converge on the Virginia State Capitol in Richmond on Monday...
Gov. Northam Gun Ban is NOT Constitutional
Fairfax, VA – As Virginia gun owners have shown their displeasure with Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam’s proposed attack on their rights in city and county meetings across the Old Dominion, Northam has been forced to answer questions about he and gun control financier Michael Bloomberg’s gun ban...
Is Full Day 4 Year Old Pre-School Really a Good Idea? Experts Say No!
More harm than good likely to come from Pre-Kindergarten SC School. Experts say No! Statistics prove it! SC Governor Henry McMaster has decided that SC taxpayers need to invest in putting more money into a full day public education for low income parents' 4 year old children. This proposal...
“Religion of Peace” and Assassins, in America
EXCLUSIVE STORY Recently, I spoke with a man named Bill [Bill is a pseudonym to protect him from potential repercussion or harm]. The following is the story he related to me when we met recently. Bill is a former Muslim. He was born into a Muslim family and grew up as a Muslim in Iran. In his teen...
Parents Want Local School Control
“Children are our future. Thomas Jefferson once said, “They are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty.” When nearly half of our students are fine with Socialism, we indeed are in danger of losing our Republic. And it's public education's fault! Quality education reform in SC...
Virginia Gun Store says Firearms, Ammunition, and Magazines Flying Off Shelves with Upswing in Cash Purchases
With Virginia Democrats taking over all branches of state government, a firearms store owner in the state says sales of guns, magazines, and ammunition are up 200%, and more of his customers are paying in cash. “This is the largest Christmas and November, December that we've had, basically, since...
Let My People Go!
The ancient cry of Liberty reaches back throughout time to people across the globe who desire to be free of tyranny and to enjoy the Liberty the Almighty grants when we follow his Word. We read of these struggles for freedom from passages in the Bible where the LORD himself instructed Moses to...
“We are still In the Pickle Barrel!
“We are still In the Pickle Barrel! Recently, I was talking about the need for Photo ID's to protect the integrity of the voting process in South Carolina, as well as the rest of the US of A. Immediately after my comment a man who was standing nearby, a man I had never seen before, step closer and...
First Trans Person to Obtain Legal ‘Non-Binary’ Sex Status Changes Back to Birth Sex in Blow to LGBT Movement
This month, the first person to obtain a legal "non-binary" sex designation has successfully petitioned the court originally responsible for his "non-binary" status to order that the sex on his birth certificate be restored to "male." In documents exclusively provided to PJ Media, James Shupe's...
Sliding Into Tyranny
LETTER TO THE EDITOR As a former social studies and history teacher, I have become extremely concerned with the obvious lack of understanding of our Constitution as the Framers envisioned, basic civics, and American national government in our educational system. What the Framers envisioned was a...
Church Murder Proves Need for Arming Congregation
Over 240 church members were assaulted last Sunday by a lone gunman bent on killing someone at the West Freeway Church of Christ near Ft. Worth, Texas. The shooting took place during a livestream broadcast of the church assembly during a communion service. In just six seconds total, 3 seconds from...
Hoppin’ John – Black-Eyed Peas and Rice
Traditional Hoppin' John is native to the South. You can find this Southern dish throughout the Carolina's and the deep South. West African slaves who worked the rice plantations brought black-eyed peas, also called cow peas, to America. Hoppin' John is a rich bean dish made of black-eyed peas...
Southern New Year’s Day Vittles
For many traditional minded Southerners, New Year’s day might include the most important meal of the year. That meal has been called by many names, including Hoppin' John, 'beans and greens', or collards and black eyed peas. Folklore tells us that the traditional Southern New Year's Day...
So Long 2019, Hello 2020 and the New Decade!
On this last day of 2019, I would like to thank you, our reader, for your continued trust and support. This past year proved to be one of tremendous personal and professional challenge as well as growth for us at The Standard. We appreciate those who have stood by us this past year, and are...
The Progressive Lie About Fascism
The modern "progressive" wing of Liberalism has propagated the lie of conservatives being "Fascists" for so long most Americans now don't even think twice about it. In the past year, screaming "Fascist" has become ubiquitous among progressives Alexandria Ocasio Cortez, who has become the virtual...
United States Population for 2019 Tops 330 Million, Reveals Potential Future Risks
As of December 31st, 2019, the population in the United States is 330,213,000, with the median age at 37.7 years old, and fertility rate at 1.85 births per woman. This census information reveals the potential future and risks associated with the facts. According to the US Census Bureau's...
Nonwhites Now Account for Majority of Nation’s Newborns
A study released by The Pew Research Institute last week says "Nonwhites now account for the majority of the nation’s newborns, as well as the majority of K-12 students in public schools." The report goes on to say that "More than half of newborn babies in the U.S. are racial or ethnic minorities,...
“First in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen”
A facsimile of his face adorns our money. He was one of a few notable men at the time who never wore a wig. He had been a hero during the American Revolution and was made the president of the Constitutional Convention. He was the first president of the United States of America, and the only...
Christmas Prophecies: “Through Jesus Christ the world will yet be a better and a fairer place”-President Truman
In the 8th century before Christ, the Prophet Isaiah wrote (7:14): "Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel." The Gospel of Matthew, 1:20-23, relates: "The angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a dream,...
Pelosi Now Guilty of Articles of Impeachment
After declaring the impeachment of President Trump on two Articles of Impeachment, Abuse of the Powers of the Presidency and Obstruction of Congress, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and other Democratic House leaders threatened to delay transferring the documents containing the articles to the...
The Missing Link in Today’s World
Devo America is at a crisis point, potentially on the crossroads to civil war. Recent surveys indicate that 70% of Americans are thinking this way. What’s happening in Virginia even now proves the survey. Not a good indicator for peaceful sweet sleep. At one time there was a priority within...
Shield of Strength is Worth the Fight
Since the attacks on September 11, 2001, many members of the military have had the option to wear a "Shields of Faith" dog tag during the deployments to Afghanistan or Iraq. This "Shield" is designed to go alongside the actual dog tag (identification tag worn around the neck for the event of death...
Comprehensive Sex Ed Expanding in Scope
Lately in the news there has been a great deal of controversy over what is being taught in public schools when it comes to Sex Education. There is indeed a disconnect between what Christian Conservative Parents want taught and what Humanist Progressives want taught to their children by the state....
Homosexuality Is Not Normal — It’s Deviant Sexual Lust
Opinion Pastor and political commentator Mychal Massie says the percentage of those practicing homosexual behavior hasn't grown just the number of people accepting it. ---- I do not hate homosexuals, transgenders, transsexuals, or whatever they choose to self identify as next. But I hate without...
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