Now that we’ve been treated to 90 days of witnessing how (un)quickly and (in)effectively government can move once it has declared a “Class 5”-magnitude medical emergency in America, can we agree that the people we’ve elected over the past…
Category: American Exceptionalism
The Mask: Minding Other People’s Business
I finally got a haircut. On a Sunday. I started going there about a year ago after I’d closed my office so never drove by my old two-chair barber of 15 years anymore. This new place has about 20 chairs,…
Covid-19, a Report from Bulgaria from an Old Friend
Her name is Maria Georgieva, and I have known her for over 20 years. I last saw Mimi in 2008 just after I began writing at RedState. Their baby, Georgi, was only two or three then. Now her children are…
We are NOT all in this together!
I’m getting very tired of that male bedroom voice over the radio and television, a suave male fitting that radio voice, pushing some restaurant chain, or maybe a local medical group, or box store, with those calming words, “Remember. We…
A Sense of Honor the Left cannot Fathom
“Long Black Veil” was written in 1959 by Danny Dill and Marijohn Wilkin. I first heard it on a Kingston Trio LP around 1963. We had a folk group in those days, and in our neck of the woods, deep…