On The Robert E. Lee Statue
Patrick Sullivan argues that taking down the statue of General Robert E. Lee in Richmond, Virginia will do nothing to advance the cause of racial justice but is likely to make an already tense situation worse.
- 4 June 2020
The Gettysburg Address: America's greatest speech
The Gettysburg address was nothing less than a second founding of America; a cleansing of the Constitution of the stain of slavery -- the greatest speech in America's history
- 21 November 2013
Obama is sinking America
Abraham Lincoln forecast nearly a century-and-a-half ago: “If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.” He was right
- 21 January 2013
Cataluña and Scotland
On Sunday Catalans vote in regional elections. The leading candidate Arturo Mas has promised a referendum on independence if re-elected
- 24 November 2012
Film review: Lincoln
Steven Spielberg has done a great service to history with his latest masterpiece, Lincoln
- 21 November 2012
Race and the Republican Party
The stereotyping of the Republican Party in terms of race is a myth that must be addressed for its own sake and for the unity of the nation
- 31 October 2012
Mitt Romney vs. Barack Obama rap battle
An 'Epic Rap Battle' between Mitt Romney and Barack Obama, featuring a special guest...
- 16 October 2012
The Democratic Party freak show sinks to new depth
So now it's the turn of Barack Obama and his merry band
- 5 September 2012
"Do nothing" - Barack Obama’s Truman show
Obama’s interpretation of “do-nothing” is a striking abdication of leadership. Whereas Truman was re-elected because he fought with Congress to pass legislation, Obama is only willing to point fingers and watch it fail
- 25 November 2011
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