A kind of early 'checks and balances,' if you will. "The king had great power but also great responsibility to ensure the pros...

So I hear. More of the injured are in critical condition. The point at which they started shooting cops was the point at which the police...

Yes, this post is all of the horrifying things that title implies. However, before I tear it apart, I'd like to say I really enjoyed t...

How to restore oversight, checks and balances? Vote Trump . Think of it. A Congress that finally finds a spine in the face of the president...

A fair question , although a fair answer might be, "Waiting until more facts come in before committing to a public position." St...

Here in the US, "Generation Snowflake" has borne the brunt of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan -- though plenty of my own generati...

James Comey was asked directly about whether there was an investigation into the Clinton Foundation. Comey responded: “I’m not going to co...

The quote is from a fundraising email she sent out on behalf of the DSCC.

It's been a while since I looked at Herschel Smith's page. I should drop by more often . Whereas Hillary can skate on perceived r...

"You'll get one," he promised.

Representative Lummis of Wyoming goes after Comey on Clinton's use of uncleared attorneys to review and destroy public records -- some ...

The pair of police shootings this week will make the upcoming DNC much more interesting, I don't doubt. By far the more disturbing case...

After spending several minutes explaining that they had found clear evidence that Hillary Clinton met the legal standard for gross negligenc...

"A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government." -- Edward Abbey A writer named Kurt Schlichter ha...

Via Lars Walker .

Here is a link to last year's Independence Day essay. I reassert everything.

Well, I hope you are.

She's got a few more holes in her now. But we're not quite done.

From Vox , an article actually titled " 3 Reasons the American Revolution Was A Mistake ." The first two reasons are slavery and ...

Yesterday I did about 12 hours in the motorcycle saddle, crossing Neel's Gap across the shoulders of Blood Mountain, then up to the Tail...