September 11, 2001 – history pivoted. Geopolitical history, national history, personal history – all of it pivoted. Such days are rare and not easily forgotten. And yet, within a generation, maybe two, they are reduced to a few paragraphs in a history book. The day is vivid in my memory, and yet for so many it is not a memory, it is merely an event they read about. Although in this day and age, do they read? I have written about that day many, many times. So many aspects, so many experiences subsequent. I could start writing here and thousands of words later still have more thoughts and reflections. But
In the movie Roadhouse, Patrick Swayze offers some advice to the bouncers in a very rough bar – “be nice, until it is time to not be nice.” I have been wondering of late if we, as...
Everybody talks about “equity” these days, but what they seek when they do so is anything but equity. They instead seek an advantage of some sort, claiming recompense for some unrelated...
Alternate Title – “The Limits of “Science.” Second Alternate Title – “Politics Can Screw Up Anything.” Someone else has finally noticed that Scientific...
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, ” Labor Day is an annual celebration of the social and economic achievements of American workers.” So we have a national holiday to celebrate...
Vice President J.D. Vance joined me on the program today to talk about his new book “Communion.” The audio is over at my YouTube Channel, but the transcript is here: HH: Special program today. I’m pleased to welcome back Vice-President J.D. Vance to the program to talk about his brand-new book,...
Hugh discusses the 25th Anniversary of the September 11, 2001 with John Ellis, founder, Substack.News-Items.com, Eli Lake, columnist, “The Free Press,” contributing editor, “Commentary,”...