Vassar Bushmills

To be American, American Exceptionalism and Assimilation- How Things Worked

I think there is a general misconception of just what assimilation means to the ideal of “to be American”. To understand American exceptionalism you must first...

The Natural Law of Nature’s Laws

Two primary categories, Natural Law and How Things Work, are presented on my front page here, running back to 2011. Much of what I...

Understanding the Incorporation of the United States of America.

Understanding the incorporation of the United States of America. One of the failings of teaching American History and Civic has been in not recognizing the...

As the End Approacheth?

By watching and listening to the Left for well over 40 years, and paying attention to self-describing conservatives who claim some religious connection to...

Part II, How the Organization Man Went Rogue

Part II The Gordon Gekko vision (1987) more or less defined the next iteration of Organization Man, which I learned the hard way after returning...

Great Resets: Natural Law, History and Science, Part III

The prevailing thinking since around 1960 has been that ordinary people, of ordinary education and skills, are no longer qualified to be a part...

Dying for the Right

Dying for a Cause is not the same as arguing a Cause. What stands out about the Civil War (1860-1865, for those of you who...

The Great Reset by Michael Rectenwald (2020)

The following is adapted from a talk delivered at Hillsdale College on November 7, 2021, during a Center for Constructive Alternatives conference on “The...

In the End, Natural Law Decides

If you have studied God from the viewpoint of Natural Law then you know He was never a fan of kings, or their systems...

Communism vs Socialism, First Principles, Getting the Understanding Straight

Unlike Communism, which was the love child of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, Fascism had no real solid parentage, just a mishmash of European...

The “Politics” of Global Cooling…

...which according to Nature and Natural Law, has begun. Again. This guy's name is Peter Temple, and there is a 2015 and 2019 version, only mildly...

The J6 Hostage Crisis now at 324 days!

The Iran Hostage Crisis, (Nov 4, 1979- Jan 20, 1981) lasted 444 days, and all national media mentioned it nightly to begin their nightly...

The Times They are A’Changin’, So, Do we Need to Change the Names?

…just to avoid confusion between “classical”, “modern” and “new-and-improved” Republicans and Conservatives. I watched Peter, Paul & Mary sing this live in 1964 on the...

Science and History and Facts

Science began as a logical and reasoned inquiry into how Nature works. Isaac Newton and gravity always comes to mind first with me. You'll...