Year: 2021

Evaluating the Spectacular Impact of the Religious Right

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Evaluating the Spectacular Impact of the Religious Right

One of the trials in being conservative is that the liberal media likes to give the idea that our actions occur in a vacuum. The more liberal the media, the more insistent is the claim that conservative action has no impact. Consequently, the more conservative the organization, the less coverage, favorable or … Read more

Neither Peace nor Honor in Afghanistan

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Neither Peace nor Honor in Afghanistan

The dramatic images of the fall of Kabul to the Taliban cannot help but evoke the strikingly similar scenes from the defeat of South Vietnam 46 years ago. Thousands of people physically clinging to airplanes, triumphant Taliban fighters posing in the Afghan presidential palace and helicopters snatching up the last embassy officials … Read more

How Saint Therese Intervened in Times of War

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How Saint Therese Intervened in Times of War

  A Review of the Book Stronger than Steel: Soldiers of the Great War Write to Saint Therese of Lisieux by Les Poilus, translated by Sr. Marie of the Child Jesus (Brooklyn, New York: Angelico Press, May 2021)   We often hear about soldiers who call upon the saints to help them … Read more

Four Things America Can Do Right Now to Help Free Cuba

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Throughout the summer of 2021, the American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family and Property (TFP) worked to focus the world’s attention on Cuba. Its petition for Cuba’s freedom grew in intensity in the wake of the protests across Cuba on July 11-12, the most massive unrest in decades. The Cuban … Read more

When Will Our Eyes Finally Open Regarding Cuba?

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When Will Our Eyes Finally Open Regarding Cuba?

Is the term “reactionary” flattering or pejorative? Some progressive readers will answer that, of course, it is pejorative! I think this is a simplistic way to answer. A reactionary is someone who reacts. What would the world be like if no one reacted against error, evil, ignorance, poverty, disease, etc.? There are … Read more

Three Lessons from the January 6 Committee Hearings

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Three Lessons from the January 6 Committee Hearings

The January 6 Congressional Committee hearings are embroiled in controversy. It was expected. The hearings will resolve little more than harden the two sides in their respective positions. Unfortunately, they are full of the political theater that has come to dominate American society. Many people rightly complain that the January 6 Committee … Read more

Protesters Call for Regime Change at Cuban Embassy “Once and for All”

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Protesters Call for Regime Change at Cuban Embassy “Once and for All”

The contrast could not be greater to the protesters assembled outside the Cuban Embassy in Washington, D.C. The Embassy is an elegant well-kept building of classical architecture. It serves as the diplomatic offices of a communist nation in shambles. The anti-natural Marxist regime cannot feed its people or maintain its buildings in … Read more

Drafting Women into Combat Spells the Death of Chivalry

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Drafting Women into Combat Spells the Death of Chivalry

The American military has always had recourse to the draft in times of emergency. Through this means, combat soldiers can be quickly recruited from the most effective human resource pool—strong young men. The draft is not about finding careers for young people or helping them develop their full potential. War ruthlessly depletes … Read more

Why the Global Minimum Tax Threatens American Sovereignty

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Why the Global Minimum Tax Threatens American Sovereignty

The name “Global Minimum Tax,” should immediately set off red flags. No American likes to hear the two words “global” and “tax” in the same expression. It implies a surrender of sovereignty to a vague and mysterious world body. They also don’t like to see “minimum” and “tax” together. Experience shows that … Read more