Historical buildings have never held much interest to me; and yet, I do appreciate that there are others who look to their preservation, and that they have a keen interest in the people who may have perhaps worked or lived Continue Reading →
Now that we’re in a de facto Martial Law mode––a shutdown of entire industries and small businesses, nighttime curfews, social isolation, a run on goods, huge sports events cancelled, a “shelter-in-place” mandate in California, releasing prisoners in New York (God Continue Reading →
Free Speech The local organization that I work for is constantly telling me that I have the freedom to speak up in the workplace. An advocate for freedom of speech has also been appointed for staff to contact either openly, Continue Reading →
AFJ welcomes award-winning author and journalist Joan Swirsky. View her work at www.joanswirsky.com A couple of years ago, I wrote a review of Victor Sharpe’s illuminating and very timely book, Politicide. Little did I dream that the pandemic of anti-Semitism Continue Reading →
What am I thinking this morning, and do you really care? A mishmash of negativity is going through my mind due to several unsettling events. Maybe you can relate to one, some or all. Or none. I usually try to Continue Reading →
Censoring by threatening revenue. I had a Google AdSense account for American Freedom Journal (AFJ). I received a letter from them with a very long list of reasons why Google, at their discretion, could cancel the account. I pondered that Continue Reading →
Never give in. Never give in. Never, never, never, never-in nothing, great or small, large or petty—never give in, except to convictions of honor and good sense. Never yield to force. Never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the Continue Reading →