In an essay entitled “A Strategy for the Right” the late economic and libertarian scholar, Professor Murray N. Rothbard, called John C. Calhoun’s Disquisition on Government “one of them most brilliant essays on political philosophy ever written.” Published in 1850, the year of his death, Calhoun’s Disquisition warned – and explained – how the American political system could evolve into tyranny, and how to stop that from happening. Americans are now living under the tyranny that Calhoun feared, proving once again the prescience and brilliance of his Disquisition. Calhoun’s 173-year-old treatise is not just a diagnosis of how we got … Continue reading →

On this day in 1861, the first shot of the Civil War is fired. You may remember from yesterday’s story that Confederate and Union forces had been at a stalemate in South Carolina. The federal government needed to resupply Fort Sumter, but it could not do so without treading into Confederate territory. The Confederacy viewed such federal movements as a sign of aggression and as a challenge to its sovereignty. Matters came to a head when Lincoln decided to send an unarmed resupply convoy to the st

The Columbia Police Department has confirmed a mass shooting incident inside the Columbiana Centre Mall in South Carolina. https://twitter.com/TheInsiderPaper/status/1515409433156853760?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1515409433156853760%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwelovetrump.com%2F2022%2F04%2F16%2Fjust-in-mass-shooting-at-south-carolina-mall-several-people-reportedly-injured%2F https://twitter.com/wsoctv/status/1515410513466900481?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1515410513466900481%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwelovetrump.com%2F2022%2F04%2F16%2Fjust-in-mass-shooting-at-south-carolina-mall-several-people-reportedly-injured%2F “Columbia Police Department Deputy Chief Melron Kelly said multiple people have been shot at the Columbiana Centre, but there are no fatalities reported,” according to The State newspaper of Columbia. Shots were fired at Columbiana Centre mall