Separation of Church and State — Worshipping at the Government Altar of Civil...
Recent Macon Telegraph articles and Letters to the Editor continue to discuss "separation of church and state," but frankly, many of them miss the mark. Our Founding Fathers, even Thomas Jefferson,...
View ArticleJames Monroe — America's Last Founding Father!
The Last Founding Father — James Monroe and a Nation's Call to Greatness by Harlow Giles Unger (2009) is a well written and eloquently narrated book that goes a long way to accomplish what it set out...
View ArticleRoosevelt and Stalin — The Subversion of FDR's Government by Communist...
Stalin's Secret Agents — The Subversion of Roosevelt's Government was written by two experienced authors and recognized authorities on the Cold War, M. Stanton Evans and Herbert Romerstein. Evans is a...
View ArticleConcerns remain on calls for a "Convention of States" to restore the nation
There is a Cuban proverb that reads: Dime con quien andas y te dire quien eres, which roughly translates: "Tell me who your friends are, and I will tell you who you are." For those who have not studied...
View ArticleFARIA: Concerns remain on calls for a ‘Convention of States’ to restore the...
There is a Cuban proverb: “Tell me who your friends are, and I will tell you who you are.”read more
View ArticleAmerican naïveté: So you have nothing to hide!
In a previous article in GOPUSA about gun control in the European social democracies, I wrote that many Americans are extremely naïve when it comes to trusting the government with their liberties.read...
View ArticleFaria: American naïveté (Part 1): "If you have nothing to hide..."
In a previous article, “European social democracies and gun control,” I wrote that many Americans are extremely naïve when it comes to trusting the government with their liberties. In fact, there is an...
View ArticleFaria: American naïveté (Part 2): "If you have nothing to hide..."
The powerful French Minister Cardinal Richelieu stated, “If one would give me six lines written by the hand of the most honest man, I would find something in them to have him hanged.” What Richelieu’s...
View ArticlePolice shootings and the militarization of law enforcement
Charleston, SC, is dear to my heart, where in more peaceful and nostalgic times I attended medical school.read more
View ArticleThe dog and pony show of year round electioneering and the mainstream media
No sooner does a U.S. presidential election end than a new round of politicking for the next election begins, as if four years hence were just right around the corner!read more
View ArticleWild hogs — hunt (or trap), shoot — and let’s make excellent barbecue!
Perry attorney Larry Walker penned an interesting article on wild hogs and describes their increasing destruction of flora, fauna, and property — a scourge and a serious concern to citizens in more...
View ArticleLet's keep the Electoral College in Georgia
In a recent column in The Telegraph, Steve Berman wrote the Georgia Legislature was considering "giving up our state's sovereignty" by proposing House Bill 929 that would elect the president by the...
View ArticleRandom thoughts on Donald Trump by David C. Stolinsky, MD
Much has been written and said about Donald Trump, and much more will be — probably too much. But let me add a few words that, I hope, will shed some light on the Trump phenomenon.read more
View ArticleEducated citizens, including Christians, have a civic responsibility to vote...
I do not mind disagreeing with a fellow conservative when he happens to be local columnist Erick Erickson. Erickson has become the self-appointed arbiter of the limits of “respectable” conservatism....
View ArticleWe need resignations from more officials than Justice Ginsburg! by James I....
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s comments were totally inappropriate for her position as Supreme Court judge.read more
View ArticleA glance at Trump's tough foreign policy!
The BBC reports Europeans are quite alarmed (“a nightmare for Nato’s European countries”) because Donald Trump has stated that if elected president he may withdraw a guarantee of protection to Nato...
View ArticleTrump, the Pope, and Immigration
My mother and I recently had a difference of opinion regarding Pope Francis. I said that he was naive and certainly not of the caliber of his two previous distinguished predecessors, the two towers of...
View ArticleTrump, the Pope, and Immigration
My mother and I recently had a difference of opinion regarding Pope Francis. I said that he was naive and certainly not of the caliber of his two previous distinguished predecessors, the two towers of...
View ArticleInsulting voters, demonizing Trump!
Insulting voters, demonizing Trump! by Miguel A. Faria, M.D.read more
View ArticleTrump — With moderate Republicans, who needs foes?
The letters in the Telegraph lambasting Trump continue [09/12/16] and that is to be expected in this polarized political season. What is not to be expected, at least by savvy political debaters, is the...
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