“Wokism” at Arlington

“Wokism” at Arlington

Woman atop the Arlington Confederate Peace Monument representing the Southern states. Photo by Tim Evanson/Flickr.   Arlington National Cemetery is the latest casualty of woke cancel culture   I recently learned that the “Naming Commission,” initially proposed by Congress in 2021 to...

McConnell Bloviates!

Senate Minority leader Mitch McConnell.   I just caught a snippet of McConnell answering reporter questions under the capitol rotunda. When questioned about why the GOP seems to consistently roll over to the Democrats, his reply - me reading between the lines: 'The Democrats control the...

Will America Remain “One Nation”?

    This past Independence Day, Journalist Paige Kieffer of a local ABC affiliate penned the column “Diversity is What Makes America Great” and described America as “people of many different nationalities, ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, religions and backgrounds”  Kieffer’s...

Training Alternatives for School Boards

New school boards are meeting following the recent elections and are ready for new, alternative and better training as contrasted to prior training programs which produced the same old output which urged the groundswell of parents getting involved in running for school board to begin with. Newer...

Stand for Something!

Human trafficking is modern slavery, and it is probably taking place in your community and possibly in a local  public school. There is lots of fear, shame and silence taking place, so don't think victims will step forward unless you are very observant.   It appears that Human and Child Sex...

Was Bond Referendum Won by Untruths?

Clover High School, Clover, SC. Photo courtesy Heraldonline.com.   Largest bond referendum in South Carolina history passes with clouds over it.   While some local government officials have spent "big bucks" pushing to have a large school bond passed for the Clover School District (CSD),...

Extreme Danger: “Boring” Election Issues

The "I Voted" sticker many voters receive following exercising the franchise in America. Unfortunately, many votes that are tallied today don't have an actual person to attach the sticker to. A Republican joke is, "When I die, don't let me vote Democrat." The truth is when I die don't let me vote...

Are We Losing Our Humanity?

Are We Losing Our Humanity?

Technology is invading every facet of our lives on a daily basis. Is it destroying our humanity?   One thing I have become very aware of is we humans are losing our humanity to machines, and it is exponential. The more we use them the more they take over our lives. Things like Facebook and...

A Republic If You Can Keep It!

A Republic If You Can Keep It!

  Friends, many people keep yelling about, “Save our Democracy.” It’s a trick! We are not a democracy. We are a Constitutional Republic. Democrats want you to think we are a democracy because they are redefining America and destroying the Constitution.   Here is the difference between a...

“A Day That Will Live in Infamy”

“A Day That Will Live in Infamy”

Japanese Navy Type 99 Carrier Bomber (Val) in action during the Pearl Harbor attack.   December 7th, 1941, was a peaceful beautiful balmy Sunday morning at Pearl Harbor. Men had liberty, and many had been given passes to attend religious services off base. The USS War along with other men...

Buy House When Other Sells

Buy House When Other Sells

  Dear Dave, My wife and I are looking to move from Washington, D.C., to Greenville, South Carolina, in a couple of months, and then sell our current home in February or March after she gets things wrapped up with her job. We are a little worried, though, because of all the things we’re...

Florida is Not America!

Florida is Not America!

Florida governor Ron DeSantis and President Donald Trump on the stump in Florida. Photo courtesy RepublicanWire.org.   What a wonderful job Governor Ron DeSantis is doing in Florida. Quite a few people are encouraging him to run for president of these United States in 2024. If President Trump...

Not Just a Flesh and Blood Battle

Not Just a Flesh and Blood Battle

  For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places. --- Ephesians 6:12   The verse says, “For our wrestling" (‘the wrestling’ in which we are engaged) is...

The Missing Babies

The Missing Babies

In Switzerland, births declined sharply after covid vaccination campaigns. Monthly vaccination rates are shown at top, births at bottom. The red line at center is labeled in German, “9 Monate," or 9 months, showing the interval between the trends. A nearly identical pattern in other countries is...

Love Your Neighbor As Yourself

Love Your Neighbor As Yourself

This year has been especially difficult for many across the nation as inflation and high costs abound. Many in the Midlands are hurting even though they have a job and are working. These have suffered lack of food, money for expenses like their power bill and clothes or shoes for their children. A...

Another Vaxxed Pilot Crashes and Burns

    A recently boosted pilot for WBTV, a CNN affiliate, died Tuesday afternoon when the helicopter he was piloting spiraled out of control and crashed in a field near Interstate 77, in Charlotte, North Carolina. Passenger Jason Myers, a meteorologist, also perished in the wreck. Although...

Fauci’s Memory Suddenly Vanishes When Called to Testify

Fauci was caught lying to Congress again about NIAID’s ties with Wuhan Lab.   ‘All-knowing’ Dr. Anthony Fauci had a sudden memory lapse when called to testify No American has been more revered by the media in the COVID era than Anthony Fauci, President Joe Biden’s chief medical adviser and...

Art Not Thou God in Heaven?

Art Not Thou God in Heaven?

Praying Hands, also known as Study of the Hands of an Apostle, is a pen-and-ink drawing done in 1508 by Albrecht Dürer. The work is stored at the Albertina museum in Vienna, Austria.   When trouble was all around them, men of old gathered together individually and corporately to call on the...

After 59 Years, It’s Time!

After 59 Years, It’s Time!

President John F. Kennedy     It’s been 59 years but anybody who was alive then is not forgetting the date! And nobody should! November 22, 1963! Another day that will forever live in infamy! The assassination of John F Kennedy was a murder and coup in front of the nation! The assassins...

Concealed Court Files Reveal Freebie Judicial Trips

Should South Carolina judges, elected by the state legislature, be offered exotic resort trips to "conferences" just because they are judges? Photo is of Calivigny Resort, Grenada Island, Caribbean.   Last year, dozens of state judges attended one or more conferences at pricey resorts hosted...

There is a War on Truth!

    Beware the Enemy Within!   An error does not become truth by reason of multiplied propagation, nor does truth become error because nobody sees it. Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self-sustained. --- Mahatma Gandhi   For those with open eyes and...

The Genteel South: Was it All Bad?

The Genteel South: Was it All Bad?

Pictured is the Mayes House built by Mayesville, SC founder, Matthew "Squire" Mayes. While those familiar with "Gone With the Wind" will see where the treatment of slaves or house workers pre-Civil War on plantations of the rich was degrading at best—as in the case of "Prissy" and "Miss...

Employees Follow the Values

  Every employee and business tries to be a "good fit" in the marketplace. Typically one thinks of core values of business and personal character like ethics, integrity, trust, diligence, perseverance, and responsibility, but there is more to the picture in today's working environment. The...

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