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 German to the Russians. (Hint: America…
Category: Conservatism
The Supreme Court, Elections and Natural Law
Question: As he lay dying at age 87 in 1864, I wonder if Chief Justice Roger B Taney had it to do all over again, would he have had any regrets about his decision in the Dred Scott v Sanford…
Picking at Scabs on the Ship of Fools; A Decade’s Retrospective
In August, 2011 I penned a piece by this same title, kicking off a new site called “Unified Patriots”, which was made up mostly of a group of Baby Boomers, all born before the Beatles came to America, who just…
Understanding the Incorporation of the United States of America
One of the failings of teaching American History and Civic has been in not recognizing the that the thinking that goes behind the creation of every corporation goes way back before the 1870s, when big-time business wealth really struck in…
His Lordship, Her Ladyship; the Crimes of Class
As we’re clearly seeing today, but have been witnessing the past 70 years, only without serious calculation, has been the growth of a class-based society not unlike that of the old royal systems of Europe. Once mostly observed in politics,…