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The more Jackson opens her mouth and pens unhinged opinions, the more clear it becomes she has no business being on SCOTUS.When the time came to pick a replacement for retiring Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer, then-President Joe Biden made it very clear that his selection would not be based on merit, but identity politics. And since stepping into the role, Associate Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson has done her best to drive that point home. On Thursday, the junior justice participated in a sit-down interview at an event hosted by the Indianapolis Bar Association. While a significant portion of the...

Seems to be true to history so far-but given it's PBS, I am skeptical.

This idea that government is beholden to the people, that it has no other source of power except the sovereign people, is still the newest and the most unique idea in all the long history of man's relation to man. - Ronald Reagan, October 27th, 1964 Democracy, the moldy-oldy discredited system, was introduced in the year 507 BC. That's 2,500+ years, for those of you counting. The American Republic and the Liberty which it was founded on, which was never discredited but simply circumvented by progressives; by comparison was introduced in 1776 AD. That's 240 years. But who's counting? Democracy...

Has any body read Eric Metaxas "If you can keep it; The Forgotten Promise of American Liberty"? What did yo think of it? thanks

Sometimes the rigors of daily life just get too overwhelming, causing me to turn to other less stressful items of interest. So I am now reading, “Benjamin Franklin -- An American Life,” by famed biographer, Walter Isaacson. It is already an amazing story about an amazing man, and I am not half way through its 586 pages --- small type, no pictures! Benjamin Franklin: author, inventor, scientist, politician, raconteur. But he considered himself, first and foremost, to be a printer. And would generally sign his name, “Benjamin Franklin, printer.” For in that Colonial period, a printer was a person of...