As we lose the written word, we lose something even more valuable. We are becoming less literate and dumber!
Category: The Straggler
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‘Common Sense’ at 250
A quarter-millennium since its publication, it turns out Common Sense is not so common.
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Homelessness Ain’t What It Was
The class of traveling homeless called “tramps” and “hobos” are an endangered species in Western societies, which are now too dangerous to support their existence.
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Geezer Chat
You know things are bad for the younger generations when even old folks are talking about how hard it is for the young to buy homes and find jobs.
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Hesperophobia Hall
Created by FDR and Churchill, the only thing that unites the United Nations members today is their hatred of Western culture.
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What Is the West?
For many, "the West" is uncommonly hard to define. One universal characteristic all Western nations share is that they are all being targeted by mass illegal immigration.
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Tiny Nation, Huge Success
Singapore exemplifies effective governance and shows how third-world nations can attain first-world status.
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Is Islam a Problem?
Islam has no monopoly on violence or extremism, but it has other distinct problems that should concern the West.
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Turbulent Times
Localized backlash over immigrant misconduct in Britain may be the prelude to nationwide turbulence—even civil war.
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Demography’s Great Turn
The demographic prophets of doom warned of rapid population growth just a few decades ago but now bemoan population decline.
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Trump Tackles Toponymy
President Trump's renaming of The Gulf of America, and reinstatement of Mount McKinley, remind us how toponymy can carry political voltage.
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Penny Wise, Pound Foolish
The penny is on the chopping block today, but other casualties will follow as we traverse down the road of progress.