It’s not perfect by any means, but the new Archives museum remains a fabulous advance in archival access for everyone. by: Charles Francis The Archivist was dismissed.  It was both […]

A review of “Insist That They Love You, Craig Rodwell and the Fight for Gay PRIDE” by John Van Hoesen by: Charles Francis All history, the saying goes, is contemporary […]

Once known, even branded, for its dynamism and progress, Texas has entered into a spiral of animus and legislative contempt toward LGBTQ+ Texans reminiscent of Mississippi in the Sixties, in […]

by: Charles Francis 93-year-old conservative rode with us when no one else would The senator from Wyoming was authenticity itself — a Western force coming at you like a bobcat […]

By Charles Francis “Welcome, Garrard!”, the creepy conversion therapy handbook greeted teen Garrard Conley when he was checked into the nation’s largest conversion therapy residential enterprise Love in Action (LIA) in Memphis. “You […]

The drive toward an authoritarian theocracy. By: Charles Francis “Ladies and Gentlemen, please stand for the Pledge of Allegiance.” I clearly remember this call from a pulpit decades ago because […]

FEBRUARY 18, 2025 (Editor’s Note): After Vice President JD Vance berated and shocked European allies at the Munich Conference, February 15th, he met, one-on-one with the leader of the Neo-Nazi German […]

Project 2025 invented by the Heritage Foundation for Trump and his MAGA minions is not a transition plan; it is a time machine. by: Charles Francis Originally posted on the […]