Category Archives: History

09.01.2001: Now we knew it was a terrorist attack on our nation

Posted on September 8, 2021 by Stella

Remembering September 11, 2001. 8:50 a.m. — President George W. Bush’s advisers inform him of the crash while he was at Emma E. Booker Elementary School in Sarasota, Fla. He was there to promote his education reform package. Reporters traveling … Continue reading →

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09.11.2001, as it happened: The towers are hit

Posted on September 7, 2021 by Stella

As the 20th anniversary of September 11, 2001 approaches, let’s think about it each day this week. 8:46 a.m. — American Flight 11 crashes into the North Tower of the World Trade Center, striking between floors 93 and 99 while … Continue reading →

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Rubin Report: Are Extreme Democrat Policies Creating a 2022 Red Wave? | Kevin McCarthy

Posted on July 18, 2021 by Stella

I realize that Kevin McCarthy isn’t popular among conservatives, but I’m asking you to watch this, and tell me what you think about it.

Posted in Government, History, MAGA, Politics | 7 Comments

Dennis Prager: Fireside Chat Ep. 194 — Do You Want to Understand the Middle East?

Posted on July 10, 2021 by Stella

I watched this the other day, and learned a lot about Israel and the surrounding countries. This is a fireside chat with a guest, Bassem Eid, who happens to be a Palestinian (and non-observant Muslim). Hope you enjoy this as … Continue reading →

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Speaking of infrastructure . . . the “racist” highway system

Posted on June 29, 2021 by Stella

Sixty-five years ago today, President Eisenhower signed act creating Interstate Highway System, called largest public works project in history: pic.twitter.com/LITD1X86HJ — Michael Beschloss (@BeschlossDC) June 29, 2021 Pete Buttigieg, April Ryan, A.O.C. and others say that highways are racist.?.?!! Specifically, … Continue reading →

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Today in history – June 18, 1940

Posted on June 18, 2021 by Stella

Where is our Churchill, we might ask? A flawed man (as we all are) who led a nation through years of deprivation, death and loss to a final victory that left his country, nevertheless, bloody and broken. Good morning and … Continue reading →

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D-Day. June 6, 1944

Posted on June 6, 2021 by Stella

77 years ago today, on Tuesday, June 6, 1944, the Allied invasion of Normandy began with Operation Overlord. Better known as D-Day , it was the largest seaborne invasion in history. The operation began the liberation of German-occupied northwestern Europe … Continue reading →

Posted in History, Military, Uncategorized | 4 Comments

Memorial Day – Remembering Those Who Gave All

Posted on May 31, 2021 by Stella

Memorial Day originated as Decoration Day after the Civil War, established as a time for the nation to decorate the graves of the war dead with flowers and flags.

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Operation Dynamo: The Miracle of Dunkirk

Posted on May 26, 2021 by Stella

This is a repeat post. Just recently I watched the movie, Darkest Hour (2017), about the period leading up to the rescue of the British soldiers at Dunkirk and Churchill’s famous speech (see below). Although, like all movies, not everything … Continue reading →

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Paul Harvey, Freedom To Chains, 1965

Posted on April 3, 2021 by Stella

Thought you might enjoy this!

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