The real Henry V, the Magna Carta, and the glorious depravity we are heir to

Henry V was literally and figuratively born in blood, especially as his father became king after starving the former ruler, Richard II.  We should probably not spare Richard too much sympathy, however.  He was the last of the Plantagenet kings, who rose to power on a tide of violence in the 12th century, violence that… Continue reading The real Henry V, the Magna Carta, and the glorious depravity we are heir to

General Mark Milley: Perhaps the world’s first act of treason committed purely to virtue signal to fellow elites

The idea that he needed to subvert the chain of command and spill secrets to foreign leaders to prevent a rogue nuclear attack is absurd on its face.  The system simply doesn’t work that way.  General Milley knows it and so does everyone else, making his extraordinary insubordination and potential treason a work of pure… Continue reading General Mark Milley: Perhaps the world’s first act of treason committed purely to virtue signal to fellow elites