Highlighting David Poff’s Update on Thomas Paine’s Common Sense “Human Sense”
I interjected this piece because I worked with David Poff as he rewrote Thomas Paine's "Common Sense" to reflect 20th Century American prose, and also pointed out a single shortcoming in Paine's thinking.
It was...
JD Vance, Tim Walz, and Thomas Jefferson Reminding Us
In the 10/1/24 national Presidential Debate between JD Vance and Gov Tim Walz, the clear winner was declared to be the national mainstream media, represented here by Margaret Brennan and Nora O'Donnell of CBS...
Of All the People Who Ever Asked People to Vote for Them…..
...Donald Trump was probably the only political player who never wanted, nor needed, additional money.
This is why Donald Trump is a political enigma, and the entire political class is unable to even begin to...
Just How do We Sort Out This National-Divorce Talk? A Warning
In February, (2023), Congressional member Marjorie Taylor Greene called for a "National Divorce." Actually, one has been evolving for several years now.
The first thing to consider about "national divorces" is that they're almost never...
How War Affects the Home Front When the Home Front is Where the War...
Kursk battlefield is in western Russia, near the Ukrainian border. In 1943 it hosted the largest tank battle in history, one which began the shift of the war on the Russian Front from the...