LESSON: Stop messing with merit! As always, initiatives designed to even playing fields and help less-fortunate groups rise achieve the opposite results the government told you would happen. Back in 2020, the California Public University System (UC) led the charge to get rid of SAT and ACT test requirements – imagine that. The justifications, as with everything else, were they discriminated against minority groups. But these tests also exposed the teacher unions’ woeful education results....

LESSON: This weekend remember that only 6% of Adult United States Citizens are veterans – the ones who have put their lives on the line so that the rest of us have remained free for 250 years. This statistic is shocking to some as it seems it must be more, but it always comes as a surprise that such a small percentage of our men and women actually put themselves on the front lines to keep us free. Please reset your viewpoints and agendas this Memorial Day Weekend to look for the good, get...

LESSON: Once they take everything from you, I mean everything, you must identify the insanity, accept your new station in life, and then take that first step back to rebuild and never let the bastards win! May 19, 2020, Ashleigh pulled up to the Beckly, West Virginia Federal Correctional Institute to pick me up from the Hell Journey. It had been seven years of incarceration in extremely violent surroundings and now I was being a released to home confinement, then supervised release, and then,...