https://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2020/07/where_the_civil_rights_movement_went_wrong.html Many young leaders seeking to imitate Dr. King’s career know about only the protests and marches, not comprehending that that was just a minor part of the actual movement that won civil rights. King’s immediate successors inherited only his talent for public relations and staged media events. Outright con artists like Jesse Jackson turned “civil rights”…
Category: A Republic, if you can keep it
Should the Right Repudiate Reagan?
https://lawliberty.org/book-review/should-the-right-repudiate-reagan/ Drawing up to an altitude above Caldwell’s 30,000-foot view, we might question the centrality of his civil rights critique with the wider phenomenon of the expanding welfare state. The connection is genuine, yet we see the same identitarian and politically correct trends in Europe, which did not (with minor exceptions) have chattel slavery, still…
After Chicago Looting and Coronavirus, Businesses Consider Closing Shop
https://www.wsj.com/articles/after-chicago-looting-and-coronavirus-businesses-consider-closing-shop-11597180484? Mr. Te, 36 years old, got a call around 3:15 a.m. Monday that people were trying to break into the building that houses his store, Imperial Jewelry, along Chicago’s downtown strip known as Jeweler’s Row. He grabbed his gun and bulletproof vest and rushed downtown. What he saw when he got there was a…
Where the Civil Rights movement went wrong
https://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2020/07/where_the_civil_rights_movement_went_wrong.html
How to Prepare for a Communist Coup
https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2020/07/how_to_prepare_for_a_communist_coup.html
Going Off the Rails
https://claremontreviewofbooks.com/going-off-the-rails/ Defeating identity politics will take more than a series of skillful ripostes.by Spencer A. Klavan
Ideas Don’t Have Consequences: Why conservatives keep losing.
https://americanmind.org/post/ideas-dont-have-consequences/
Lessons from Gettysburg: A Conversation with Professor Allen Guelzo
I think those are some of the most remarkable stories to emerge out of the Gettysburg battle. It displayed not only the courage of those individuals, but it displayed something about the American temperament itself. The ordinary American rises to the demand of situations, looks around, sums things up, makes the decision, lives with the…