FADING SMILE OF A DYING EMPIRE

FADING SMILE OF A DYING EMPIRE by Jim Quinn for The Burning Platform “All that is human must retrograde if it does not advance.” – Edward Gibbon “Woe, destruction, ruin, and decay; the worst is death and death will have his day.” – William Shakespeare, Richard II We moved to our corner of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania twenty-seven years ago. We raised our three boys here. We spent hundreds of hours on local baseball fields, in hockey rinks, in school gyms for basketball games, concerts, plays and donuts-with-dads. It’s still a…

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Nihilism – Friedrich Nietzsche’s Warning to The World (Video)

Nihilism – Friedrich Nietzsche’s Warning to The World Video Friedrich Nietzsche provided the first detailed diagnosis of nihilism as a widespread phenomenon of Western culture and warns the world of its consequences, most famously in the parable of the madman where he proclaims that “God is dead”. Nietzsche was concerned primarily with existential nihilism, where life as a whole has no intrinsic meaning or value. He defines nihilism as the “radical repudiation of value, meaning, and desirability.” In other words, nihilism consists in an inability to find value and meaning…

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Authoritarian Democrats Heart the Deep State

Authoritarian Democrats Heart the Deep State By Matthew Boose for American Greatness What do Democrats believe will be the effect of convincing half the country they cannot vote the regime and its flunkies out of power? The unprecedented raid at Mar-a-Lago earlier this month has energized the Democratic Party’s embrace of authoritarianism. The real outrage, they say, is not that the raid happened but that people are disturbed by it. The messaging from top Democrats, Attorney General Merrick Garland, and FBI Director Christopher Wray is of a piece: Republican lawmakers risk…

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The FBI’s Gestapo Tactics: Hallmarks of an Authoritarian Regime

The FBI’s Gestapo Tactics: Hallmarks of an Authoritarian Regime By John & Nisha Whitehead for Rutherford “We want no Gestapo or Secret Police. FBI is tending in that direction.”—Harry Truman With every passing day, the United States government borrows yet another leaf from Nazi Germany’s playbook: Secret police. Secret courts. Secret government agencies. Surveillance. Censorship. Intimidation. Harassment. Torture. Brutality. Widespread corruption. Entrapment. Indoctrination. Indefinite detention. These are not tactics used by constitutional republics, where the rule of law and the rights of the citizenry reign supreme. Rather, they are the…

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The Tide Is Turning Against Transgender Activism

The Tide Is Turning Against Transgender Activism by Michael L. Brown for Ask Dr Brown Just as we should have compassion on those who truly struggle with their gender identity, we should stand firmly against transgender activism. Thankfully, there are more and more signs that the tide is turning against this latest example of sociological contagion. It is true that, in some significant ways, America is well behind a number of European nations which are reversing course much more rapidly than we are here in the States. In this regard, it…

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Judge Reinhart Sees The Pitchforks Gathering – Formally Rejects DOJ Argument To Keep Trump Affidavit Sealed, Calls Raid ‘Unprecedented’

Judge Reinhart Sees The Pitchforks Gathering – Formally Rejects DOJ Argument To Keep Trump Affidavit Sealed, Calls Raid ‘Unprecedented’ By Brooke Singman | Fox News Judge Bruce Reinhart on Monday admitted the FBI’s raid on former President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home was “unprecedented” and formally rejected the Justice Department’sargument to keep the affidavit leading to the search under seal, citing the “intense public and historical interest.” Reinhart, in a filing Monday morning, said he rejects “the Government’s argument that the present record justifies keeping the entire Affidavit under seal.”  “The Government…

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