The Famished Patriot

Every year, on the final Monday in May, Americans pause to honor all of those who “died while in the military service.” There is no greater gift one can give to his or her country. From the brave ones who fell from the first shots fired at Lexington-Concord, to the latest American casualty brought home […]

Just about everyone remembers where they were on the morning of September 11th, 2001. My wife and I had piled into the car and were on our way to Dulles Airport. Packed and ready to go, she was slated to fly to Myrtle Beach to spend the rest of the week with some friends. As […]

Do you recall the surge of national pride immediately following the 9/11 terrorist attacks? Patriotism ran high, and everywhere we looked, flags unfurled. Dotting our yards, flying above our car windows, and draping down from our highway bridges, Old Glory’s image painted a colorful reminder that we Americans stood as one, united against terrorism. Decorating […]

Once upon a time in a land formerly rich in liberty and its commensurate blessings, lived a small remnant of true patriots that fought with all they had to fend off the growing press of big government, and to restore the … Oh wait … this isn’t a fairy tale. This is reality! And we […]