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Is The GOP Complicit In Destroying Confederate Memorials

By Carole Hornsby Haynes September 6, 2023   First Published at World Net Daily

In the midst of a national racial and political upheaval, Republicans cut a deal for the FY2021 National Defense Authorization Act that created a Naming Commission to “remove all names, symbols, displays, monuments and paraphernalia that honor or commemorate the Confederate States of America...or any person who served voluntarily with the Confederate States of America from all assets of the Department of Defense.” As a part of that provision, Arlington National Cemetery has been ordered to remove the 109-year-old Confederate Memorial, conceived and built with the sole purpose of healing the wounds of the Civil War and restoring national harmony. 

Our Nation Was Not Founded In 1776

By Carole Hornsby Haynes July 8, 2023   First Published By American Thinker

On July 4, 1776 the Continental Congress voted to approve the Declaration of Independence that established separation of the colonies from England. The Declaration did not establish new rights but simply re-affirmed the old rights that all Englishmen had under law. The rights of the colonials were already codified into English law. The Crown and Parliament were ignoring those rights and, through government force, were actually curtailing them. The Colonials were only fighting to keep their rights for themselves and their descendants.

Identity Politics and the Reparations Debate

By Carole Hornsby Haynes September 30, 2022   Published by American Thinker

The summer royal tour of the Caribbean and the death of Queen Elizabeth have provoked debates about the participation of Britain in the transatlantic slave trade. Following the queen’s funeral on September 19, CNN host Don Lemon, in an interview with royal commentator Hilary Fordwich, suggested the United Kingdom should pay reparations for colonialism.

Removing Arlington’s Confederate Monument Is About Political Power and Division

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By Carole Hornsby Haynes August 27, 2023  Podcast Transcript

The woke crowd has been on an American monument destruction rampage for years. Now they have targeted the most hallowed ground in America for their next demolition project – the Arlington National Cemetery Reconciliation Monument. 

Pilgrims Rejected Communism; 400 Years Later Will Americans Reject It Again?

By Carole Hornsby Haynes, Ph.D.    November 23, 2022    Adapted from original publication by American Thinker 

Last year our nation celebrated the 400^th anniversary of the first Thanksgiving of the Pilgrims who had arrived a year earlier on November 11, 1620 on the Mayflower with 102 passengers -- men, women and children. They came as families to set up a society of self government with freedom to practice their own religion without fear of persecution from the English government or its church. This brave community laid the foundations for the United States of America. 

Why the Enemies of Western Civilization Hated Queen Elizabeth 

By Carole Hornsby Haynes September 22, 2022   Published by American Thinker

I began watching the funeral service of Queen Elizabeth II at 4:00 a.m. It was an event filled with emotion and so many traditions from Western Civilization over the centuries. It was also a poignant reminder that, with the death of the queen, we have lost one of our last connections to that great civilization that gave us law, order, general liberty, culture, and our Christian heritage.