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Yeah, That’s the Ticket! (Not So Fast…)

The base is fired up! The fundraising numbers are astounding! The turnout at campaign stops has increased twenty-fold! The RNC Convention is going to be a time to party like it’s 1999! All these...

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Of Penumbras, Patriotism, and Paradigms : Part 3 – Of Paradigms

(The Conclusion, Part 1 of 2) In Part 1 of this series, we delved into the nature of judicial tyranny, legislative malfeasance, executive fiat, and bureaucratic overreach. In Part 2, we highlighted a...

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Shorter Left: No More God For You! UPDATED: Well, Okay, We’ll Put God Back...

I am not a church going man, but I AM a God fearing man, I guess you could say. I can’t quote scripture, I can’t elaborate on the more subtle lessons of the Bible if I tried. But, I do know God...

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9-11: How A Decaying Society Remembers A Tragedy

Today marks the 11th anniversary since a group of madmen hijacked four airliners and pulled off the greatest attack on American soil in the history of this nation, resulting in the deaths of thousands...

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Reflection, Remembrance, and Renewed Resolve

As I write this, it is 11 years, to the minute, since hijacked United Airlines flight 175 slammed into the World Trade Center’s South Tower. I watched it happen, live on ABC, eyes still blurred from...

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Van Jones Endorsed Website Touts a “Grand Strategy”, Including Mass Civil...

It may seem strange, but I follow Van Jones, and oddly enough, he follows me back. We had something of an honest conversation awhile back regarding perceptions of him, and how he believes the right...

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WTF Happened Last Night?!

(Or, “Why didn’t our dumb asses anticipate the utterly predictable?”) In case you hadn’t noticed (from the massive selloff on Wall Street today), there was a pretty big election yesterday. President...

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If At First You Don’t… Secede?

In my original post-election article (WTF Happened Last Night?), I dealt mostly with the “conservative” echo-chamber’s gentrified punditry class and their misguided Chicken Little reactions to the...

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Walker V. Kimberlin: Maryland Case… DISMISSED?!

I’m contemplating a longer write-up later, but I wanted to get this out to all of you who have been suckered into financially / morally supporting the kooky fantasy world of the “former” leftist...

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Of Penumbras, Patriotism, and Paradigms – Part 4

In the previous three installments in this series, I pointed out the aggressive ways in which Progressivism has insinuated its destructive ends into our society. In Part 1, I wrote about its...

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(Power) Binge And (Threat) Purge

For the last six months here at The Trenches (and for many years before that, elsewhere), I have been sounding the alarm about those in the ranks of the GOP whose main intent is to steer it away from...

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…Another Man’s Treasure

Or: “Maxims, Idioms, and Saws (Oh, My!)” There are hundreds of maxims and idioms which have become commonplace in the American English lexicon. As such, they are all but universally accepted as almost...

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Federalism: In Context, In Theory, and In Practice – Part 2

Part 2: In Theory In Part One of this series, I laid out the case that federalism has been widely misconstrued, mercilessly ridiculed, and meticulously bastardized throughout the 20th century. This...

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Federalism Follow-up

I know what you’re thinking. “After those three posts in that series (somewhere around 12,000 words, in total), you’re writing another piece on federalism?” Why, yes. Yes I am. And, if you haven’t...

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In Which WaPo’s Greg Sargent Gets Pwned on 2nd Amendment/Constitution, Tucks...

Last Wednesday, I had an interesting and protracted “debate” on Twitter with Greg Sargent (one of many resident tyrants riding the Washington Post’s meager staff). The screencaps basically speak for...

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Jefferson: All Men Are Created Equal – Obama: That’s Not Good Enough

In his 2nd inaugural address, Obama continued to flaunt his axiological misunderstanding of America’s founding doctrines. Obama conjures equal rights, an alien theory dis-kindred to greater than...

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Let Them Eat Persecution Complex!

French Court Decimates Right To Free Speech By Forcing Twitter To Identify “Anti-Semitic” Tweets This is by far the dumbest thing I’ve read today. Who gets to judge what is anti-Semitic? I sure hope...

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27 Asians Attack 3 Whites… Or Why Americans Need Weapons With More Than 10...

This video shows 27 asians attacking 3 white people in a Boston mall parking garage. Four and a half minutes elapse in this garage before mall security comes to the aid of those being assaulted. Of...

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Senator Rand Paul Rolls Up And Pimp-Slaps Neocons Over Foreign Policy In...

Kentucky Senator Rand Paul gave this address 2/6/2013 at the Heritage Foundation. Here’s the text of the address: Foreign policy is uniquely an arena where we should base decisions on the landscape of...

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May Day 2013 Violence From Around The Globe

Today, in keeping with the spirit of communist violence, May Day protesters tried to prove that they were up to the task of their predecessors who got their big debut killing cops in Chicago in 1886...

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