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Those that Should Know Better: Judgement at Nuremberg
“There was a fever over the land. A fever of disgrace, of indignity, of hunger. We had a democracy, yes, but it was torn by elements within. Above all, there was fear. Fear of today, fear of tomorrow, fear of … Continue reading
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The Promise and Peril of Revolutionary Times: A Warning From History
“In a revolution, as in a novel, the most difficult part to invent is the end.” – Alexis de Tocqueville “They who clamor loudest for freedom are often the ones least likely to be happy in a free society.” Eric … Continue reading
Hank Williams Junior’s Free Speech Violated? Give me a Break… it was Business doing what is best for Business
“After reading hundreds of e-mails, I have made MY decision. By pulling my opening Oct 3rd, You (ESPN) stepped on the Toes of The First Amendment Freedom of Speech, so therefore Me, My Song, and All My Rowdy Friends … Continue reading
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Will we Stand? The Moral Responsibility of Christians in our Time
Party and Church election campaign “Christianity stands or falls with its revolutionary protest against violence, arbitrariness and pride of power and with its plea for the weak. Christians are doing too little to make these points clear rather than too … Continue reading
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A Physically Painful Thursday Night in DC: Dinner with a Classmate and watching Our Government Implode
I took this picture and then…. I have spent most of the day in some bad physical pain. Last night while walking around the National Mall taking pictures I hurt myself. I was walking from the Washington Monument toward the … Continue reading
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The Stab in the Back: How Historical Myths, Lies and Propaganda Destroy Nations
The Stab in the Back There are many times in history where leaders of nations and peoples embrace myths about their history even when historical, biographical and archeological evidence points to an entirely different record. Myths are powerful in the … Continue reading
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What if Hitler was assassinated in 1943? An Alternative History of Kursk and the End of World War II in Europe
This is an alternative history of how the Germans might have avoided the disaster at Kursk. It looks at what might have happened if an actual assassination attempt on Hitler had succeeded in March 1943 and how Manstein might have … Continue reading
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