Fallen But Not Forgotten

Fallen But Not Forgotten

This, the 20th anniversary of 9/11, should be, will be, filled with remembrances of the day. Images of that morning terrorist attack on America, people relating where they were when they first heard of the attack. There is a risk of being overwhelmed by the evil of that day.

9/11 First Responders Deserve Better

9/11 First Responders Deserve Better

Yesterday was a day that should live in infamy. A sub-committee of the House Judiciary Committee met to hear testimony from 9/11 survivors in preparation for a…

Politico Shamefully Compares Trump Putin Presser To 9/11 And Pearl Harbor [VIDEO]

Politico Shamefully Compares Trump Putin Presser To 9/11 And Pearl Harbor [VIDEO]

The substance of President Trump’s remarks yesterday in Helsinki are being largely ignored in favor of going full hair on fire overreaction. There is much to unpack…

Five Reasons Why Baseball Matters In America [VIDEO]

Five Reasons Why Baseball Matters In America [VIDEO]

The crack of the bat, the roar of the crowd — yes, friends, baseball’s Opening Day is upon us. And while baseball is a slow-paced and rather…

Remembering 9/11: September 11th, My Son and Duty

Remembering 9/11: September 11th, My Son and Duty

Sixteen years ago and yet the events of that day are as clear as if they happened yesterday. I’d slept in later than usual and had stumbled…

Remembering 9/11: Happy Birthday, My Son

Remembering 9/11: Happy Birthday, My Son

“Mommy, how come we can’t go get pizza for my birthday? And where’s daddy?” I took the tiny form of my now-4 year-old son in my lap…

Remembering 9/11: Todd Beamer and the Heroes of Flight 93

Remembering 9/11: Todd Beamer and the Heroes of Flight 93

Forty-six minutes into a flight bound for San Francisco, the passengers and crew aboard United Flight 93 found themselves in a living nightmare. It was the morning…

Remembering 9/11:  Rick Rescorla, a Singing Hero

Remembering 9/11: Rick Rescorla, a Singing Hero

Every culture tells the stories of its heroes. There are multiple reasons for telling the stories of heroes. As long as we tell the story and say…

Remembering 9/11: A Letter To My Son On The 16th Anniversary of 9/11 [VIDEO]

Remembering 9/11: A Letter To My Son On The 16th Anniversary of 9/11 [VIDEO]

My son, For years I have sought to shield you from the harsh reality of what happened on a clear, sunny early autumn morning sixteen years ago…

Remembering 9/11: The George W. Bush Bullhorn Speech

Remembering 9/11: The George W. Bush Bullhorn Speech

In the days after 9/11, the nation was still grappling with what had happened. We were in shock. We were angry. We were mourning. We had watched…

Remembering 9/11: George W. Bush’s World Series Opening Pitch [VIDEO]

Remembering 9/11: George W. Bush’s World Series Opening Pitch [VIDEO]

When 9/11 happened, everything just stopped. The whole world seemed to abruptly hit pause, because we just couldn’t bear to tear our eyes away from what was…

Remembering 9/11: The Music That Gave Us Hope, Strength, And Courage [VIDEO]

Remembering 9/11: The Music That Gave Us Hope, Strength, And Courage [VIDEO]

Music is the fabric of and has defined seminal events in our American History. None more so than the songs created during the wars this country has…

What Do We Tell The Kids About #Charlottesville? [VIDEO]

What Do We Tell The Kids About #Charlottesville? [VIDEO]

Parents, depending on the age and the maturity of your children, I really hope that you have begun to explain that the world is an unfair and…

Spring Has Come, Baseball Is Back! [VIDEO]

Spring Has Come, Baseball Is Back! [VIDEO]

I don’t know what spring is looking like in your neck of the woods right now, but my winter has been cold and wet. I’m just starting…

Chris Suprun: “Faithless” TX Electoral College Voter Never Was A 9/11 First Responder [VIDEO]

Chris Suprun: “Faithless” TX Electoral College Voter Never Was A 9/11 First Responder [VIDEO]

On December 5th, an electoral college voter from Texas wrote an op-ed in the New York Times that garnered quite a bit of attention. In that op-ed,…

Takin’ the High Road: WH Mouthpiece Josh Earnest Jokes That Trump’s a Coke User [VIDEO]

Takin’ the High Road: WH Mouthpiece Josh Earnest Jokes That Trump’s a Coke User [VIDEO]

Josh Earnest isn’t funny. Like Howard Dean not funny. In fact yesterday he attempted a stab at humor about Donald Trump’s unfounded drug use, an accusation first…

America Does Have an Islam Problem

America Does Have an Islam Problem

David French over at the wonderful National Review has written a column today that lays out the plain truth that someone of sober mind had to write….

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