Who Is Garrett Mullet?
I sit here in John Galt Coffee, a charming little spot in Greeley, Colorado. My table is in the back corner, my laptop, notebooks, iPhone, and iced latte in front of me. The choice of this coffee shop strikes me … Continued
What Made America Great: Individualism, Liberty, and Self-Control
Donald Trump campaigned on ‘Make America Great Again’, but was America ever a great nation? And, supposing she was, what made her great to begin with? Call me a conservative, but I believe America has been a great nation. Moreover, … Continued
On Rights: What They Are, Which We Have, and Where They Come From
The preamble to the Declaration of Independence states, in part: “We hold these Truths to be self-evident, that all Men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, … Continued
America Needs Another Declaration of Independence
Enough of fireworks and flags and everything red, white, and blue. We Americans need another Declaration of Independence. Yet first we must remember why the first one was written. Yesterday was the Fourth of July, Independence Day in these United … Continued
Kevin Sullivan Is Wrong to Fear and Loathe ‘Patriots at the Gate’
Kevin Sullivan is wrong, flat-out wrong about the growing ranks of Americans gravely concerned by the direction this nation is going in, particularly those who see the warning signs ahead and, though hoping for the best, are taking serious steps … Continued
Addiction and Intervention
I’ve been thinking about addiction and intervention a bit this past week. How do people become addicted? What would you or I do on the sidelines if someone we loved got mixed up in drugs or alcohol or any of … Continued