Author: Ed Martin

Phyllis Schlafly Eagles · June 19 | Transgender Madness in Children’s Sports Photo by Jeffrey F Lin on Unsplash In April a 2-1 Democrat majority of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit invalidated a good West Virginia law protecting girls’ sports against invasion by male-bodied transgender students. The Richmond-based tribunal held that […]

Phyllis Schlafly Eagles · June 17 | Why the Kingmakers Hate Leadership Photo: Ford Kissinger Rockefeller, cropped; public domain In her bestselling book, A Choice Not an Echo, Phyllis Schlafly wrote about a special group of men who made decisions for America, and she called them the Kingmakers. The Kingmakers met in smoke-filled rooms especially […]

Phyllis Schlafly Eagles · June 14 | Flag Day Astronaut Gene Cernan Jump Salutes Flag, Apollo 17, 1972, public domain The flag of the United States of America is a sign of hope and liberty across the world. It is a powerful symbol that represents everything that makes America great: our Constitution, our Declaration of […]

Phyllis Schlafly Eagles · June 13 | Birth Rates Falling Across the Developed World Across the world, developed nations face the same issue of declining birth rates. Countries as as different as Italy and South Korea are facing birth rates below sustainable numbers, both for population and economy. South Korea is barely treading water with […]

Phyllis Schlafly Eagles · June 12 | Transgender Invasion of Normal Society Featured photo by Owen Yancher. CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED. In April a 2-1 Democrat majority of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit invalidated a good West Virginia law protecting girls’ sports against invasion by male-bodied transgender students. The Richmond-based tribunal held that […]

Phyllis Schlafly Eagles · June 10 | The Kingmakers Many of us feel that our elected representatives and candidates are out of touch with the needs of all the American people. The United States is a representative democracy, but it sometimes feels like the people are not represented at all. If you feel this way, […]

Phyllis Schlafly Eagles · June 7 | 1968 Repeats in 2024 Photo: 19680810 20 Anti-War March; author: David Wilson; CC BY 2.0 DEED Attribution 2.0 Generic Politics repeats itself, and the presidential election of 1968 has returned as Biden’s nightmare. In April, student protests shut down in-person classes at Columbia and disrupted Yale, New York […]

Phyllis Schlafly Eagles · June 6 | The Biden Camps Arrival to Rab concentration camp, public domain In the aftermath of World War II, the Soviet Communists continued to expand their deadly regime across the European continent. After the fall of Nazi Germany, many German speakers found themselves free of one tyrannical government just to […]

Phyllis Schlafly Eagles · June 5 | Declining Birth Rates Cultures as different as Italy and South Korea are facing the same crisis: declining birth rates that have fallen far below what is needed to sustain a population and an economy. Italy just reported another drop in its birth rate to its record low, decreasing […]

Phyllis Schlafly Eagles · June 3 | Campaigning on the Issues Photo: Thomas Dewey at Grand Cental Station, cropped; public domain If you want to put your political principles into practice, you cannot hold back on elections. This is especially true with the Presidential election. The President runs the executive branch of the federal government. […]

Phyllis Schlafly Eagles · May 31 | Re-Writing Literary History Even if we have not read it, most of us are familiar with the premise of 1984. An oppressive government controls its citizens by manipulating the meaning of words, widespread surveillance, and rewriting history. Rewriting history is especially detrimental because it takes away the citizen’s […]

Phyllis Schlafly Eagles · May 30 | Postmodernists Make Activists, Not Students Our nation was founded with the marketplace of ideas in mind. The Founding Fathers of the United States would meet in coffee houses and share ideas in preparation for the revolution. They enshrined both freedom of speech and freedom of assembly in the […]

Phyllis Schlafly Eagles · May 29 | Texas Voters Want Security Texas voters are recognizing the illegal immigration issue for what it is: a crisis of existential proportions. They are showing it in the ballot box by abiding by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s endorsements.  Paxton’s endorsements resulted in stunning landslide victories for two challengers […]

Phyllis Schlafly Eagles · May 28 | Justice Roberts Stood for Fair Elections Chief Justice John Roberts stood for democracy in the decision to keep Trump on ballots nationwide in March. This marked a shift from his frequent siding with the liberal opinion on decisions.  The liberal justices confronted Roberts’s opinion. This showed their desperation […]

Phyllis Schlafly Eagles · May 24 | Squatter Nation Photo by Gene Gallin on Unsplash One mainstay of Western Civilization is respect for the rule of law by citizens and governments. In America today, this respect is fading away. We find ourselves in an increasingly crime-ridden country, especially in the cities. Additionally, police and prosecutors […]

Phyllis Schlafly Eagles · May 23 | The Social Media Safety Trap Security and liberty must be carefully balanced against one another. The purpose of the American founding was to create a system that would prioritize both without encroaching on the other. It is often tempting to curtail liberties for the sake of safety. Sometimes, […]

Phyllis Schlafly Eagles · May 22 | Texas Border Sovereignty In the wake of Texas’s passage of SB 4 in March, which set ablaze the fury of the Biden Administration, Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) tweeted details about another tragic death of an American caused by an illegal alien, this time in Hazelwood, Missouri. Driving in […]

Phyllis Schlafly Eagles · May 21 | Justice Roberts Swung Photo: State of the Union 2020 (49498359562); public domain Signs of our country fracturing may have struck a chord with Chief Justice John Roberts, resulting in the surprisingly strong decision that ended attempts by liberals to disqualify Trump from the presidency. Roberts has disappointed conservatives […]

Phyllis Schlafly Eagles · May 17 | Education or Therapy? Image by Adrian from Pixabay, scaled Schooling is a critical component of a child’s upbringing. Whether it’s a private school, homeschool, or a public school, the purpose of education is to turn a young man or woman into a sharpened and well-educated American. For more […]

Phyllis Schlafly Eagles · May 16 | America: The Old in the New In the later years of his life, Thomas Jefferson answered hundreds of letters, responding to inquiring questions from the American people. Thomas Jefferson was a brilliant man. It took a brilliant man to craft a document as compelling and as revolutionary as […]