Author, journalist, and podcast host Donald Jeffries joins S.T. Patrick to discuss his new work Crimes and Cover Ups, 1776-1963: The History They Didn't Teach You in School. In tonight's episode, Jeffries discusses his reasons for writing the book, why founder James Otis is largely forgotten, Americans' bout with historical illiteracy, the Thomas Jefferson controversies, Adam … [Read more...]
MWN Episode 076 – Founding Myths with Ray Raphael
Author and historian RAY RAPHAEL joins S.T. Patrick to discuss the founding mythologies of the American Revolution. Raphael, author of Founding Myths: Stories that Hide Our Patriotic Past, addresses the truth about Paul Revere and the Midnight Riders, the origins of revolution, the historical need to create a narrative, Thomas Jefferson and the Declaration of Independence, the … [Read more...]
The 2nd Amendment: Does the Militia Still Have a Role? (Pt 1 of 2)
For too long now the idea of the militia has been dismissed as antiquated and useless. However, many recent events have highlighted the importance of having a local military force comprised of soldiers who will stand in defense of their citizens and towns against an abusive, corrupt, and tyrannical government. Before I make the case for the resurgence of the local militia, it … [Read more...]
America’s First War on Terror
Radical Islamic terrorists, American citizens captured and held for ransom, Marines on special missions, and, of course, Benghazi. These are all significant events and controversies of the present day. These modern issues have served to spur the United States into multiple wars, spend 70 billion dollars, and bury 6,852 American soldiers. But there is a little known US war … [Read more...]