Once a country is habituated to liars, it takes generations to bring the truth back.
– Gore Vidal
HORNBERGER'S BLOG
October 6, 2025America's Democratic Tyranny
Throughout history, there have been tyrannies that have been imposed on the citizenry through non-democratic means. Monarchies have been one example. Another example have been communist regimes in the Soviet Union, China, North Korea, and Cuba. Still other examples have been U.S.-supported national-security-state coups in Iran, Guatemala, and Chile. What many Americans fail to realize, however, is that it is entirely possible to ...
Washington's Brain Trust Mirageby James Bovard
Washington politicians and bureaucrats are controlling much of your daily life. The more paternalistic government becomes, the more the state is a symbol of ...
Free Speech and Flag Burning by Laurence M. Vance
After Donald Trump was elected president the first time in 2016, and before he even took office, there were protests on some college campuses ...
Trump Watch: Singing the Shutdown Blues by Jacob G. Hornberger
In this week's Trump Watch, Jacob discusses the threat of a government shutdown, the recent ...
