U.S. State Department advises all remaining Americans to leave Afghanistan "immediately," but also that they're on their own...

Coincident to the former President's titanic birthday bash (to which climate envoy John Kerry took his private jet), the Sturgis Motor...

The gold medal karate match was won by the guy who got knocked out in it, because the actual winner was disqualified for having kicked too h...

Police in Phoenix had better be very circumspect in how they deal with any protests for a while.  In a news release, the department announc...

Here is an interesting story that has made the Swiss papers. (If you're curious about the URL, ".ch" is the country code for ...

Ancient Babylon had an advanced form of mathematics we had thought was invented by Pythagoras. 

The accused has been identified as a BUDs washout with a hatred for the Navy. 

West's book, which we have been examining, laid out three tests for justified revolution .  1) The ends of government are perverted, and...

This will be the last section on Part I of West's book, which is a description of the political theory of the Founders as he understands...

This is a section of fundamental importance that he treats very briefly. He shows through citations to the Declaration of Independence, New ...

A fourth police officer who responded to the Capitol riot on 6 January has committed suicide. That's statistically unlikely , points out...

Yesterday's "Parting Glass" introduce me to RTE - Raidió Teilifís Éireann , or Radio Television Ireland, which seems like thei...

It’s probably unhelpful to frame this, as he does, as the backstory on vaccine hesitancy. It surely does play into that, but that is a small...

Wretchard on, among other things, lockdowns by analogy to movies about submarine hunting . Arguments by analogy always break; the point is t...

Moving along to chapter six of the first part, West reminds us that the Founding idea was that government was created by the consent of the ...

The Navy has charged a sailor, but won’t release his name or apparent motive. 

Here lies a good story, and quite a character , from the War of Scottish Independence. 

Quite a shindig .