1861 – Kansas admitted as the 34th state
On This Day in History: January 29,
1861 – Kansas admitted as the 34th state
In a fiery Fourth of July Facebook post, Utah’s Black Lives Matter Chapter leader, Lex Scott, declared the American flag “a symbol of hatred.” https://www.foxnews.com/us/black-lives-matter-utah-american-flag-symbol-hatred. To this, I say that bigotry and racism exist on both sides of the racist debate. When the majority of
So opening night of the NFL season is passed. Compared to last year their viewership was down by six million – a ten year low. This 9/11 opener honored everything but what it should in the public square. Notably missing was any mention of the
Our Founding Fathers gave us a Constitutional Republic. A nation based upon law for We the People, the rulers, and our elected representatives, the servants. The supreme law of the land is our 1787 Constitution, as amended. We the People gained our Bill of Rights
It was in 1916, just three years after the ratification of the Sixteenth Amendment on the direct Income Tax, that a Presbyterian Minister, William J. H. Boetcker, published his oft quoted Ten Cannots, which are usually erroneously attributed to Abraham Lincoln. These maxims should have
It is the year of our Lord two thousand twenty and of the Independence of the United States of America the two hundred forty-fourth which We the People will celebrate in just a week with parades, picnics, BBQs and fireworks. So much lately in the
In Disney’s portrayal of the Hunchback of Notre Dame, Esmeralda, a gypsy, sings a highly acclaimed ballad after she sees how Quasimodo and her people are treated by society. This can be seen at the following link on youtube and is entitled “God Help the
According to the Preamble of our Constitution, one of the purposes for establishing our Constitutional Republic was to insure domestic tranquility: “We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common
By Mary A. Marshall Hebert, 13 May 2020 I talked with a man today, an 80+ year old man. I asked him if there was anything I can get him while this Corona virus scare was gripping America. He simply smiled, looked away and said:
The Patriot Pen finds it interesting that the police and the black community are both saying the same thing if one take pains to listen to them. Each is saying that they are being painted with the broad brush that “ALL ________s are bad” by
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.