D-Day +81
Today is the 81st Anniversary of D-Day – the storming of the beaches of Normandy by Allied Forces, which broke the back of the German war effort in WWII. Let us all spend a few moments to remember the dwindling … Continue reading
Today is the 81st Anniversary of D-Day – the storming of the beaches of Normandy by Allied Forces, which broke the back of the German war effort in WWII. Let us all spend a few moments to remember the dwindling … Continue reading
Greater love has no one than this, that one lay down his life for his friends – John 15:13 May those who sacrificed everything for our freedom be held safe in the Lord’s arms until we can join them.
A day late in posting about it but that just means we can keep celebrating. Happy Armed Forces Day to all the branches.
Two Hundred Forty-Seven years ago, a few brave men penned our Declaration of Independence, signing their names for all the world and especially for King George III to see. Who were these rebellious colonists and what business did they have … Continue reading
“These are the boys of Pointe du Hoc. These are the men who took the cliffs. These are the champions who helped free a continent. These are the heroes who helped end a war.” — President Ronald Reagan, on the 40th Anniversary … Continue reading
These thoughts were sent by Stephen L. Hall. *** Making this subject topical, the U.S. Senate considered a bill which would remove the exemption from women for having to register for Selective Service in light of the recent restrictions being … Continue reading
We often get hung up blaming one side of the aisle for problems in this country, when the reality is that both sides are corrupt. Most politicians on right, the left, and in the middle are nothing more than power-hungry … Continue reading
As each year comes to an end, I like to take a few moments to reflect on events of the year–the good times and the bad–things in my personal life and in politics. I also often re-watch movies that were … Continue reading
As a present to the country, President Barack Obama’s address to the nation for the week arrived a day early. Um, yippee? It’s his favorite weekly address of the year, so he said, because he had a “special holiday guest … Continue reading
On this day 232 years ago, an event took place that helped establish a nation with–as President Abraham Lincoln put it–a “government of the people, by the people, for the people.” It was on December 23rd, 1783, that the Commander-in-Chief … Continue reading