American Minute with Bill Federer Montesquieu’s 3 Types of Governments: Republics; Monarchs; and Despots who rule by Mandates & Executive Orders “Society … must repose on principles that do not change” — wrote Montesquieu, The Spirit of the Laws, 1748, Book 24. Montesquieu was a French political philosopher whose books were read by Catherine the Great of Russia, praised … More Montesquieu’s 3 Types of Governments
This month in the U.S. (and Canada) we celebrate Black History. It seems ironic, to me at least, that such great emphasis is placed upon remembering and celebrating the past in this manner; while at the same time destoying the very fabric (Judeo-Christian principles) that made America great. Maybe it is about time we remember … More Sunday Sermon Series – 02/06/2022
A group of Senate Democrats has introduced a draft of legislation that would amend the Electoral Count Act, the law which sets up the process for counting electoral votes. In a joint statement Tuesday, Minnesota Democratic Senator Amy Klobuchar, Illinois Democratic Senator Dick Durbin, and Independent Maine Senator Angus King, who caucuses with Democrats, announced the discussion … More Senate Democrats Unveil Plan To Change Electoral Count Act
On Jan. 13, 2022, Stand in the Gap Today Host, Sam Rohrer, and co-host, Dr. Gary Dull, interviewed Constitutional Attorney, David New. The theme of their discussion centered around the founding of America. Some are saying the true founding of our nation was 1619-the year slaves were first brought to our shores. Is this true or was it 1776-when we declared independence from British … More The United States Founding: 1619 or 1776?
This is an extensive list with only a few “notable” folks on it from the history books (at least those back in my day) American Minute with Bill Federer American history has many inspiring stories of notable Black American entrepreneurs, some of which are listed below. PAUL CUFFEE (1759-1817) was a devout Quaker Christian. His father was a freed … More Successful Black Americans of Industry, Business & Faith
Some parents object to schools teaching social philosophy theories to their children instead of facts. An example: Nikole Hannah-Jones opens her 1619 Project essay… Source: 1619 project originator wonders why her father was so patriotic
Near the center of our cultural crisis is a crisis of memory: The most powerful forces in society are either ignoring the remarkable history and achievements of the United States or are attempting to rewrite and pervert this history in the pursuit of a radical political and social agenda. Never before has the historical significance … More America and the Struggle for Freedom
American Minute with Bill Federer Battle of Princeton “Washington advanced so near the enemy’s lines that his horse refused to go further” Frederick the Great of Prussia called these ten days “the most brilliant in the world’s history.” After winning the Battle of Trenton, Christmas Day evening, 1776, George Washington’s 1,200 man force faced General Cornwallis’ 4,500 man British army. Washington was … More Battle of Princeton
“Men have forgotten God”. When Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn was still a young child growing up in Russia/Soviet Union many of the elder population were asked, why is all this calamity falling upon us? Why are the authorities limiting our freedoms and choices? Why are we not allowed our basic human rights? Why are we starving to … More Men Have Forgotten God
The following item was first published as part of the RealClearPublicAffairs’s 1776 Series, which explores the major themes that define the American mind. Our politics is currently overwhelmed with identity. Rights, votes, participation, all understanding of one’s place in the country is said to be based on one’s “identity.” The one identity that people shy away … More Between Creed and Clan
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