Hubris, Not Conspiracy, Kept Israel From Anticipating Hamas Terrorist Attack
Israel is Brussels — if Brussels shared a border with a bunch of tribal medieval warlords with access to 21st-century weaponry.
Many people wondered after Oct. 7 how an advanced nation like Israel…
The NatCons Are Dead Wrong
In the last several months I have had the occasion to debate some of the intellectual leaders of a group called the “national conservatives.” I consider myself a conservative (on most issues, though…
The People Of Arizona Should Stop Any Efforts To Allow Abortion Up To Birth
The abortion lobby has made it clear. It wants to erase every pro-life law and enshrine abortion up to birth in the Arizona Constitution. If it’s successful, that would mean:
No more requirement…
Arizona News: December 9, 2023
The Prickly Pear will provide current, linked articles about Arizona consistent with our Mission Statement to ‘inform, educate and advocate’. We are an Arizona based website and believe this information…
Fake Meat: More Entrée or Agenda?
Editors’ Note: A variety of ideas to “fight climate change” are afoot. Some are directly pushed by the government that uses its taxing and regulatory power to substitute its judgment for those of its citizens. …
Border ‘Gotaways’ are Getting Away from Justice
If anything good has come from the last three years of watching our political leaders surrender our national borders, it may be the implosion of narratives on immigration to which many Americans have previously…
To Succeed In War We Must Understand The Enemy
/in Culture War, Featured, Latest News, Liberty, National Security, Politics/by Dr. Thomas PattersonThe Chinese general Sun Tzo 2500 years ago wrote “If you know your enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of 100 battles.“ That’s good advice. Unfortunately, America’s media and military leadership feign ignorance of their current enemies. They never use the words “Muslim” or “Islamist” to identify our foes, terms which […]