When Grassroots Voices Walk Away: Is Establishment Politics Losing Touch With the People? We the People Club | November 2026 Newsletter Political parties and organizations are supposed to represent the people who support them. But what happens when grassroots members begin to feel that their voices are no longer heard, their concerns are dismissed, and […]
Former Secretary Karina Schmitt also resigns as Precinct Committeewoman and announces departure from Republican Party CHARLOTTE COUNTY, FL — October 21, 2026 — Just three weeks before the November 3 General Election, Karina Schmitt, Secretary of the Charlotte County Republican Executive Committee (CCREC), resigned effective October 12, 2026, from her position as Secretary, her role
Libertarianism: Freedom at What Cost? Many Americans, both left and right, identify as Libertarians. While I agree with some Libertarian principles, I believe the philosophy has serious shortcomings that deserve examination. Where I Agree Libertarians generally support limited government, lower taxes, free enterprise, and individual responsibility. I appreciate their opposition to excessive government interference in
Strong communities build a strong America. And strong communities begin with the businesses we choose to support. We often hear politicians talk about putting America first, bringing jobs back home, and strengthening our economy. But how often do we stop to consider what we, as individual Americans, can do to accomplish those goals? Perhaps the
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We are at war at all times. We are always in an adversarial position with ourselves, our accounts, our emotions and our wants and needs. This does not account for all of the rest, our relationship with others, the state, the country and the world. Since we cannot deal with all the incoming, we allow ourselves
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The death penalty is once again at the center of a national debate as the case against Tyler Robinson, the man accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk, moves toward trial in Utah. Robinson has pleaded not guilty, and prosecutors are seeking the death penalty. A Utah judge recently ruled that the aggravated-murder case can
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We are a nation of believers and despite being told that “I have no religious beliefs” those telling us what they do or don’t believe, pray to a God of their understanding, whatever it might be when the chips are down. Few want to be completely alone in times of strife. Our forefathers were very secure
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If you are a progressive Socialist Democrat and you bought a house, do you want the price of houses to go down? How about if you bought gold or a car? While I have never posed this question to a committed Democratic Socialist, I would assume they might think about what happens to my “investment.”
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New Yorker begin every conversation with “Let me tell you something.” This “something” is about everything and comes at you in a staccato-like word after word onslaught, never leaving an opening to voice an opinion or look for an excuse to leave. This leaves those with little to say that “Everyone’s an expert.” While most of what
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Flock cameras and license plate readers have no place in a free society when they track innocent citizens without probable cause. Thank you, Governor Ron DeSantis. DeSantis has drawn an important line in the sand: Florida should not become a surveillance state. That should not be controversial. Americans should not have to accept a society
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