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The Big “But” On Op-Ed Submissions

January 23, 2025 Steve MacDonald

With New Hampshire’s Legislative season back in full swing, alongside most others, and the inauguration of Donald Trump, there has been an increased interest in sharing opinions. I love this and encourage everyone to keep the electronic “cards and letters” coming. Some checks and donations would be great, too. Free independent journalism, as they say, … Read more

Masks do not prevent transmission of a virus

The Face Mask is a Symbol of Submission

October 11, 2021 Op-Ed

There are many arguments to make against face masks. The most profound, in my opinion, lies in its psychological significance through incremental conditioning. It is a symbol of slavery and submission.

Blogline of the Day – Timely, in this Age Where Others Demand Coerced Speech.

April 11, 2021 Skip

Or complete silence from others. Another Blast in what is turning out to be Retro-Sunday: ANNA MUSSMAN: How Our New Definition Of Freedom Causes Cruelty: In the past, freedom meant to ability to obey one’s beliefs. Now, freedom is the ability to require others to obey one’s own beliefs about oneself. (H/T: Me! Blogline of the … Read more

Die Gedanken sind frei … A Tune for While You Read

January 26, 2021
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Die Gedanken sind frei … My thoughts freely flower. My thoughts give me power. No scholar can map them; no hunter can trap them; o man can deny… Die Gedanken sind frei.

Pelosi Is Wrong. She Has Been Wrong for the Last 204+ Years

January 16, 2021

The Speaker of the House is instigating extraordinary action. She is refusing entry to the House Chambers to members of the House of Representatives. They must submit to searches for weapons or be subject to fines up to $10,000.

Alternatives to Western Civilization … Give up Freedom

January 4, 2021

There are three types of alternatives to western civilization: scientism, sentimentalized “religion of humanity,” and Islam. Each of these competitors undermines liberty. The first two are internal and damaging to the West. The last is external and utterly incompatible. The common element among them is faith. “Scientism” is the various forms of socialist ideology with … Read more

Submission, Conversion, or War!

December 18, 2020 Steve MacDonald

In Robert Spencer’s The History of Jihad, you find that across time (from Muhammad to ISIS, as the subtitle goes), just about every interaction with Islam can be reduced to one simple phrase. Submission, Conversion, or war.

If you sink you are a racist. If you float you are a Leftist.

July 28, 2020

Hard work, individualism, justice, time management, delayed gratification, and science are elements of white supremacy. Really? These are all things that must be rejected to move forward into a more progressive world. Well, maybe not… Racist!

Wouldn’t it be Wonderful?

June 24, 2020

Wouldn’t it be wonderful if we could find a cure for all things that ail us? Perhaps we could make the cure from divine fruit. What do you think? Should the cure be fair to the eye? Would it be inviting to the palate? Would it grant us the virtue of wisdom?

Bloomberg’s Campaign Infers the Vandalism is from Sanders’ Associates.

Contrast Democrat Leadership with the Alternative

November 5, 2019

We have been living uwith Democrat leadership in New Hampshire and nationwide for a while. There are contrasts in style and substance between the alternatives. What can we take away from what the players are showing us?

Frederick Douglas A Forgotten American Patriot

October 17, 2019 Percy Blakeney

Frederick Douglas was prominent in the 19th century though his story is little known and even less taught today. We might do well to try to understand this man who was a large figure of his day. His story is important to the Civil War Era.

Shariah versus the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

So You Want to Submit to Islam…

September 26, 2019

If you want to submit to Islam, then you should know that Islam is an Arabic word. It Literally means submission. The “to who’ and ‘to what’ one must submit in Islam are the will and pleasure of Allah.

Islam Requires You to Submit

July 14, 2019

Muhammad preached in Mecca for 13 years converting about 150 people to Islam. Then he moved to Medina becoming a politician and war lord. In the first two years at Medina, every Jew was murdered, enslaved or exiled. Once in Medina, on average about every six weeks, Muhammad and his followers were involved in an … Read more