Tag: Dallas Hyland
Surveying the new socio-political landscape’s effects in St. George
As 2016 draws to a close, and not a day too soon mind you, I am setting my sights on some new horizons. In...
The natural manure of liberty
Thomas Jefferson wrote, "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. It is its...
The eradication of America’s middle class, don’t blame the media
“How long are you going to wait before you demand the best for yourself and in no instance bypass the discriminations of reason? You...
What is the point of opinion columns?
"Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate...
Farewell Michael Flynn
"I sit here drunk now. I am a series of small victories and large defeats and I am as amazed as any other that...
In 2016, we all lost
We all lost. Only some of us know it more than others.
First, congratulations to Donald Trump for becoming the forty-fifth president of the United...
In the fervor of patriotism, the RNC has left the room
In the aftermath of 9/11, the American people were as united as they have ever been as a nation. The crisis the nation faced was...
The Lake Powell Pipeline and the myth of manifest destiny
Westward expansion has perhaps one of the most dichotomous histories in American culture. Set aside for a moment the revisionism of manifest destiny's privilege...
The predicament of lesser evil
Last week, I penned a piece about my take on Donald Trump finding himself in a pot of water he himself had boiled. The...
Trump is in boiling water he himself boiled
Donald Trump is in boiling water and coming under some pretty heavy fire for some things in his past that are rearing their heads,...