Outnumbered ten to one, with the promise of death even if the defenders surrendered, Texas legend holds that Travis laid out the dire situation that faced them, and their options were few and grim.
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A Line in the Sand Marks the Man
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A Short Word: The 3 Reactions to Trump
There are three types of reactions to Trump by Republicans and independents on the right, and, unfortunately, most of them betray the character of our Founding Fathers.
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A Short Word: Blood, Toil, Tears, and Sweat
I could spend days going through the thousands upon thousands upon thousands of tweets these lunatics spewed forth, but it only takes one to sum the movement up nicely.
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A Short Word: Dragging It Out
At this point, there can't be anyone rational that still believes anything that comes out of Donald's mouth. Seriously, can there be?
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A Short Word: Americanism
To the first generations of American citizens, personal virtue, especially in the leaders of the day, was often more important than their political beliefs.
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49 Seconds That Changed Nothing
Ask yourselves, friends and foes alike, who earnestly unloads a truck while wearing a $5,000.00 suit jacket in the middle of August in a Louisiana bayou country?
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A Short Word: Simple Mathematics
Here's the bad news for Donald and his insufferably ignorant supporters: the polls aren't wrong.
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A Short Word: What Comes Next
Newsflash, our Natural Law rights to speech, to religion, to assembly, to association, to contract, to keep and bear arms aren't granted to you by the United States Constitution, friends.
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A Short Word: Peace In Our Time
As it turns out, Hillary Clinton's post coronation lead has legs, as she remains ahead of Donald by 6.5 points in national polls, now into the second week of August, despite continued weak economic news, her growing email scandals, and her total lack of personal likability.
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A Short Word: Political Final Exams
In the private sector, if a company can't find anyone qualified to fill a skilled position, they don't just settle for a terrible applicant with a pulse and hope for the best.
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A Short Word: America Lurches Leftward
The Republican Party is now firmly a center left party, with the Democrats so far to the left, they are playing in the street.
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Hillary is a Return to Business as Usual
This Democratic voter strategy insures that even when the Democrats lose, the Democrat Party still wins, and even if the Republican Party wins, it still loses.
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A Short Word: Silly Rabbit…
Only Donald Trump is allowed to speak truth to power in the Republican Party now.
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A Short Word: A New Conservative Party
It is time to set ablaze the groaning garbage heap that the Republican Party has become, if only to create the political space necessary for a new conservative party to bloom.
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Punching Out: The Plane Is Replaceable
The GOP's strategy is a 20th Century political formula in a 21st Century world, and the GOP has finally run out of common ground issues that binds the "Rockefeller" wing and "Reagan" wing together.
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A Short Word: Tearing Down The Wall
Ideological conservatives must separate themselves from the philosophical barbarism of nationalists, because we ultimately have nothing in common with their brand of blind nationalist collectivist nativism.
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A Short Word: There is a Bright Side
This is what the Founding Fathers understood so clearly, but Americans have forgotten: America is about giving people control of their own destinies.
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A Short Word: The Final Nails
The GOP has one last chance to get out of their coffin before the final hammer falls, if only to save ideological conservatism.
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The Grand Masquerade: Are We Better Than This?
A true liberal society, consistent with the principles of ideological conservatism, cannot remain free without leaders with the will to defend the sacred Liberty of their fellow citizens.
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A Short Word: Doing What is Necessary
It's time to do what is necessary. The adults have to be grown ups and protect the childish from themselves.
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Put Skin in the Game
We must play the game that they play. We must fight the way they fight. We must put just as much skin in the game as the left does.
Liberty is For The Win 