Capital crimes were taken more seriously during World War II than they are today. Discipline needed to be maintained at all costs. Deterrence is the weapon of choice during the toughest times. French L. MacLean’s The Fifth Field:…
A Somber Celebration
Remains of US servicemen are on their way home. Finally. It’s been a long time since the Korean war. No President has been able to negotiate the return of US servicemen remains. Until now. Obviously a bittersweet closure for many…
Free Press or Free-For-All??
Freedom of the Press… is it a Constitutional right? Well, sort of. This is what the First Amendment says: “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech,…
The Author of the Great Compromise Still Speaks to Americans Today
This week we honor the passing of founding father Roger Sherman of Connecticut, who went on to eternity on July 23, 1793. I am reminded of the statement that this giant of a man made regarding the past and present…
Medicare For Mongolians
They appear to be about the only ones who aren’t getting Medicare. A new Medicare card was recently sent to recipients (in English). It was also in Spanish. That should be helpful for all of our Mexican friends. What may…
Should You Join The Constitution Party?
Political Party affiliation is an important consideration. Principle Over Politics In the State of South Dakota, there is another option if you aren’t happy with the Republican or Democrat Party. It is the Constitution Party. Perhaps you, like me, have…