Category: History
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Weekend Nationalism and It’s Virtues Open Commentary
An excerpt from the remarkable best-selling book by Yoram Hazony, The Virtue of Nationalism. [Editor: Please ignore the fact this is posted at National Review. It’s not relevant.] My liberal friends and colleagues do not seem to understand that the advancing liberal construction is a form of imperialism. But to anyone already immersed in the…
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Tuesday Open Comments Port Bolivar “Lit”house.
Shannon says: December 12, 2022 at 3:51 pm Even Super Dave never saw the Port Isabel Lighthouse lit up before. And Super Dave has not seen the Port Bolivar Lighthouse lit up before either. It was quite the surprise for BSue and me to drive by the Port Bolivar Lighthouse and see it lit up.…
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Friday Only the Lonely Open Comments
I discovered this book through the venerable Mark Tapscott. He exposed me to Stella Morabito. Periodically, a book comes along that is essential reading in order to understand a particular period or movement in history. James Burnham’s“Suicide of the West” in 1964 for the inevitable decay of modern liberalism and Paul Johnson’s“Modern Times” for the spread of…