THE STADIUM IS ON FIRE*
In the now infamous words of Peter Navarro, the Green Bay Sweep, a scheme that had “over 100 congressmen committed to it,” could have succeeded and, »
IMPOSTER, A RETROSPECTIVE*
Sergeant Ficarra gave everyone in our sophomore ROTC class a “C” after some overly sensitive kid ratted him out for having barked a variety of conjugations »
GLIMPSES OF THE WORLD THROUGH AN ARTIST'S EYES*
Self-Portrait, Oil on Canvas, 24" x 48", Richard J Van Wagoner, Circa 1962, Courtesy of Van Wagoner Family Trust** I post something in remembrance of my »
TRUMP IS THE SUBJECT OF PARALLEL CRIMINAL AND CIVIL/CONGRESSIONAL INVESTIGATIONS THAT PLACE HIM SQUARELY ON THE HORNS OF A DILEMMA*
Fifth Amendment Right Against Self-Incrimination A “predicate to liberal constitutional government is the freedom of a citizen from government compulsion to testify against himself. . . . It may »
“LIBERTY” MAY NOT MEAN WHAT YOU THINK IT MEANS*
The Stench The liberal justices correctly portend that the Supreme Court’s retrenchment on women’s reproductive rights will not pass the smell test of political »
MY SISTER CHRISTY*
Emergence, Watercolor, 21.5" x 29.5", Richard J Van Wagoner, Courtesy of Van Wagoner Family Trust** She died August 28, 2021 of pancreatic cancer. Unafraid »
THE BROUHAHA DU JOUR OVER PARENTS OWNING AND CONTROLLING THEIR CHILDREN’S PUBLIC EDUCATION*
Issues relating to Critical Race Theory, LGBTQ, and sex are central to the most recent culture wars du jour in school districts across the country. Like »
MARK MEADOWS’ LAWYER IS HALF RIGHT*
Former Trump Chief of Staff Mark Meadows was subpoenaed to appear before the Jan. 6 Commission to give testimony relating to events that culminated in the »
A UTAH MINSTREL SHOW IN TWO ACTS: "AIN'T NO RACISTS HERE"*
Today's essay is a slightly revised version of one I posted a year ago. Utah's own Dixie State University in St. George, Utah is undergoing a »
ATTORNEY GENERAL GARLAND: FUTURE INSURRECTIONS ARE INEVITABLE UNLESS YOU TAKE IMMEDIATE, DECISIVE ACTION*
Criminal laws in the United States are a product of the legislative process. They are an expression of the society’s disapproval of behaviors it seeks »