When we get to the highest crime that America knows how to recognize, treason, the Athenian is willing to allow for corruption of the blood ...

When you're not sure what science is exactly, it's hard to know whether you're sidelining or revering it. [I]n the U.S., all 5...

Written about Ronald Reagan, of course, hated in his day as much as any President ever was. Blaze Foley wasn't as well known. Clearly in...

It's bad enough to stop teaching Chaucer; it's worse to replace him with something positively harmful , which these critical studies...

The Ninth Book of the Laws turns to the judicial power. This is a subject on which our own Founders might have wisely spent more time. They ...

Just the other day, I closed a post on the National Guard by saying, "Spare a thought for those poor bastards, pardon my French. They ...

(" Quel squardo sdegnosetto " by Monteverdi) "The kings go up and the kings go down, And who knows who shall rule; Next night...

This is the final post on Book VIII . The rest of the book treats many important subjects, but mostly they are contingent on facts about the...

 

I met Lloyd Austin in Iraq, very briefly. He seemed like a decent guy. I expect he's just saying what people want him to say , which is ...

A 21-part video in celebration of America, by Johnny Cash. UPDATE:  That link was working earlier this evening, but the playlist seems to ha...

If you've been following the discussion of literary vs. unliterary reading at AVI's, you may also be interested in this essay on the...

One of the things I've been trying to piece together is how all the various security forces we have in place at the Capitol failed on 6 ...

I can't better this post at Instapundit by Ed Driscoll, so I'll just link to it . If I were of Latino extraction, which is a perfect...

Not political but military-oriented: Our governing class responded to the Capitol failure by setting up a Green Zone around central DC, bloc...

Since Tom liked the first one, try this one. If you hang around here you'll like the visuals, anyway. There's some beautiful machine...

We have reached the "Footloose" section of the document, in which the problem of horny teenagers is raised. In a way it is strang...

An hour of good Alberta country songs and stories.

We have moved on from education to practice, and specifically the practice of war . This is to be done through competitions held at regular ...