Why We Can’t Ignore the “Militia” Clause of the Second Amendment
The Second Amendment is much more than a guarantee of private gun ownership. It was designed to decentralize and weaken the military establishment in the United States.
War and Foreign Policy
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War Abroad, War at Home
Why do seemingly endless military conflicts persist, despite lacking any constituency beyond the DC beltway?
Controlling Missouri, Part 2: This Means War
Nathaniel Lyon declares war on the state of Missouri, and wages the first battle in the state.
The Deep State’s Long Enmity Toward Iranians
The US deep state’s hatred of the Iranian people goes back a long way, at least as far back as 1953.
Controlling Missouri, Part 1: Nathaniel Lyon in St. Louis
Nathaniel Lyon, a notoriously harsh officer in the US army, is sent to St. Louis to ensure Missouri’s place in the Union.
The First Battle of Bull Run, Part 6: Aftermath
In the North, the Union defeat at Bull Run changed everyone's perspective on the war. In the South, there were no celebrations for the costly victory.
The Deep State’s Absorption of Donald Trump
The deep state’s absorption of Donald Trump is just one more confirmation of what our ancestors and Eisenhower, Kennedy, and Truman were warning us against.
The First Battle of Bull Run, Part 5: Chinn Ridge
With new Confederate troops arriving throughout the afternoon, McDowell takes one last stand at Chinn Ridge.
An Open Letter About Anti-Russian Paranoia
Talking about Russian imperialism is the modern version of talking about what fine clothes the Emperor is wearing in that fairy tale.
