by Meg Alcott | Jan 28, 2025 | Biden, Patriotism, Trump
Looking back over the last twelve years, this quote from author Michael Hopf is said to have its origins with Plato and Voltaire. It captures the huge shift happening right now in America, the land of the free and home of the brave. We might find, for instance, that...
by Meg Alcott | Dec 1, 2024 | 2024 Election, Democrats, Freedom, Patriotism, Trump
“No People will tamely surrender their Liberties, or can any be easily subdued, when knowledge is diffused, and Virtue is preserved.” Sam Adams It is now nearly a month after the Presidential Election. While some of the People seem upset by the outcome, many if not...
by Meg Alcott | Oct 6, 2024 | 2020 Election, Freedom, Individualism
“If the freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.” (George Washington) America’s Founding Fathers coined the phrase “we the people” to clarify that the role of government is to serve the people in...
by Meg Alcott | Aug 30, 2024 | 2024 Election, Democrats, Freedom, Patriotism, Security
Rules for Conservatives in Response to Rules for Radicals “Liberal community organizers created mass organizations to fight Conservatives. Conservatives relied on the individual to fight back. The result is that Liberals are winning.” (Michael Charles Master in...
by Meg Alcott | Jun 28, 2024 | Freedom, General, Individualism, Patriotism
This is the last blog in a series of three on Saul Alinsky’s book “Rules for Radicals.” As laid out in the prior two blogs, Alinsky’s method details how the “have nots” (in this case the middle class) can exercise their power against the “haves” (in this case the...