A military force cannot be raised in this manner but by the means of a military force.
—Daniel Webster, on conscription, Speech to the House of Representatives [1814]
HORNBERGER'S BLOG
September 8, 2020 Social Security, Freedom, and the Constitution Conservatives love preaching about their supposed devotion to the Constitution. They also love proclaiming their opposition to socialism. Fine. Fair enough. But conservatives also love and are unswervingly committed to America’s premier socialist ...
Law and Order Howling
by David Stockman
When all else fails, Fake Republicans like Richard Nixon back in the day and Donald Trump today turn to “Law & Order” demagoguery to ...
The CIA's Still Secret JFK Assassination Files
by Jacob G. Hornberger
Why does the CIA continue to keep its records relating to the assassination of president John F. Kennedy secret from the American people?...
A Catastrophic Misconception and Omission
by Laurence M. Vance
“Legalizing pot is a catastrophic mistake,” says self-proclaimed marijuana expert Kevin Sabet in an opinion piece in Newsweek. The fact that thirty-three states ...
Socialism American Style, Part 2
by Jacob G. Hornberger
The crown jewel of American socialism is Social Security, a program that originated among socialists in Germany in the late 1800s and then was imported ...
