The Lost Republic Diaries – Part X
Another entry in a Diary that chronicles the End Days of The American Republic. Another example of why The Republic is terminal and why we must work to save what we can however we can… From Mark Steyn,...
View Article‘I’ll Welcome You To Hillary’s Holiday Camp!’
From Breitbart, John Nolte reporting, we learn [to our horror]: The likely 2016 presidential candidate who believes it takes a village to raise a child is now proposing “camps for adults.” Hillary...
View ArticleThe Lost Republic Diaries – Part XI
This jackboot on your throat is for your own good, you know. —Trespassers W Another entry in a Diary that chronicles the End Days of The American Republic. Another example of why The Republic is...
View ArticleSinatra 100th: The Best Performances – 73-71
Ring-A-Ding-Ding, everybody! Here at TCOTS, we’re celebrating Frank Sinatra’s 100th Birthday by counting down what I think are his 100 best performances on Vinyl and CD. All of the songs on the List...
View ArticleThe Lost Republic Diaries – Part XII
O wonder! How many godly creatures are there here! How beauteous mankind is! O brave new world, That has such people in’t. —William Shakespeare, The Tempest, Act V, Scene I Another entry in a Diary...
View Article@MJosephSheppard → Ted Cruz Has The Best Electoral Path To The Presidency
Compared to those candidates listed in the opinion polls as GOP candidates for president 2016 the first to actually declare, Texas Senator Ted Cruz actually has the best chance of winning in the...
View Article‘We Musstn’t Hurt Preciouss. Bad, Nasty, Hobbitses’
I wouldn’t worry too much about us Hobbits, Gollum…. From Walter Russell Mead we get the unvarnished Truth of what lies ahead [tip of the fedora to Ernst Schreiber and Instapundit]: Between the...
View ArticleOn @SenTedCruz – His Genius And His Enemies
Let me preface this post by stating that I still have not, as yet, made up my mind as to whether the 2016 Presidential Election means anything in this post-Constitutional country, but I do believe the...
View ArticleHey Fellow Bitter Twitterers….
If we take the widest and wisest view of a Cause, there is no such thing as a Lost Cause, because there is no such thing as a Gained Cause. We fight for lost causes because we know that our defeat and...
View ArticleDon’t Click Alt-Right: On Libertines In Our Midst
Michael Brendan Dougherty is, apparently, a member of something called the Alt-Right, and this enlightened fellow [no stuffy, old, religious-influenced conservative thought for him!] believes that...
View ArticleThe Feeble And The Damage Done
QUESTION: Has the Despot, known as ‘Barack Hussein Obama’, damaged the reputation of America* beyond repair? ANSWER: Sadly, I’m more convinced the answer is a resounding ‘Yes’. Friend In The Ether...
View ArticleComes The Long Night
I don’t know who frequent Belmont Club commentator Subotai Bahadur is, but, like Jeff Goldstein, he is one of the most insightful thinkers we have on our side, one of those who must be listened to....
View ArticleThe Lost Republic Diaries – Part XIII
Another entry in a Diary that chronicles the End Days of The American Republic. Another example of why The Republic is terminal and why we must work to save what we can however we can… In California,...
View ArticleSinatra 100th: The Best Performances – 70-68
Ring-A-Ding-Ding, everybody! Here at TCOTS, we’re celebrating Frank Sinatra’s 100th Birthday by counting down what I think are his 100 best performances on Vinyl and CD. All of the songs on the List...
View ArticleSinatra 100th: Best Performances – Honorable Mentions 02
HEY!…How’s Your Bird? Here at TCOTS, we’re celebrating Frank Sinatra’s 100th Birthday by counting down what I think are his 100 best performances on Vinyl and CD, but, as promised, we’re also...
View ArticleThe Lost Republic Diaries – Part XIV
Another entry in a Diary that chronicles the End Days of The American Republic. Another example of why The Republic is terminal and why we must work to save what we can however we can… From The Daily...
View ArticleSinatra 100th: CBS Sunday Morning Segment
Most of us Sinatra Fans sleep-in on Sunday Mornings because we could have and did dance all night on Saturday Night, so we missed this well-done segment on CBS this past AM. Tip of the fedora to...
View ArticleRemembering A Key Victory For The Culture Of Death
It was ten years ago today that Terri Schiavo died. I know conservatives remember her [some still pray for her and her family – of this I have no doubt], but so many others just want to forget she and...
View ArticleOn The Joys Of Discriminating And The Pantywaisting Of Pence
-What is so bad about discrimination? We often praise those who have discriminating taste is this or that. You own the Property, you get to decide who can go on it. You provide a service, you get to...
View ArticleRemembering Private Property (aka: ‘The Stupid Serenity Of Servitude’)
I hope we shall never be so totally lost to all sense of the duties imposed upon us by the law of social union, as, upon any pretest of public service, to confiscate the goods of a single unoffending...
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