Whiskey’s Civil War Role
“For those of us who appreciate history, this is like a step back in time,” said Kyle Pfalzer, co-founder of Frederick’s Tenth Ward Distilling Co., as he poured samples of the clear whiskey, unoaked and unaged, for the crowd that gathered last week on the lawn behind...
Western Values Are Superior
Here’s part of President Donald Trump’s speech in Poland: “The fundamental question of our time is whether the West has the will to survive. Do we have the confidence in our values to defend them at any cost? Do we have enough respect for our...
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SOUTH CAROLINA: Restaurant Owner Unable to Move Confederate Flag Above His Business ORANGEBURG, S.C. — The place of Confederate flags in modern America has always been an issue, but debate intensified following the 2015 massacre of nine black South Carolinian...
Was Trump Jr.’s Russia Meeting a Criminal Act?
Last week, The New York Times revealed that in June 2016, Donald Trump Jr., the president’s eldest son; Jared Kushner, the president’s son-in-law and chief confidant; Paul Manafort, Trump’s then-campaign chief executive; and others met secretly at...
Civil War Still Tugs At Our Conscience
During late June 1863, two companies of the First Delaware Cavalry were dispatched from Baltimore to guard the critical rail line and roads that ran through the town of Westminster. The contingent of less than 100 Union soldiers, whose commanding officers included...Obiter Dicta
“Which is better — to be ruled by one tyrant 3,000 miles away or by 3,000 tyrants one mile away?” Read More
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