“It’s the moment every protective parent dreads—when the very system that is supposed to safeguard your child instead decides that your evidence isn’t strong enough, your words aren’t convincing enough, or your fear isn’t rational enough. It is a moment that can leave you breathless. Hollow. Rageful. Terrified.“
Category Archives: Liberty
Being the Mirror: Let Truth Do the Work for You
Integrity persists quietly, urging us to embody truth without defensiveness, reject unsubstantiated claims, and invite accountability—all while standing firm in our authenticity.
Empathy Without Agreement: Building Bridges That Don’t Break Us
Empathy involves recognizing others’ humanity and doesn’t require agreement. It fosters dialogue and connection, necessitates boundaries and courage, and acknowledges that not all interactions are worth pursuing.
Unapologetically Independent: A Voice That Won’t Be Silenced
The author asserts her nuanced political beliefs, rejecting labels and advocating for respectful dialogue across party lines. She emphasizes individual liberty, responsibility, and the necessity of protecting children from harmful ideologies.
Blame the Country or Own Your Choices? The Real Secret to a Better Life
Your lifestyle is shaped more by your choices and mindset than by your location. Focus on aligning your actions with your goals to create a fulfilling life, no matter where you live.
The Ethical Quandary of Abortion: Whose Body, Whose Voice?
The phrase “my body, my choice” has become a defining slogan in the modern debate over abortion. At first glance, it sounds simple and self-evident: a person should have the right to make decisions about their own body. But when we apply this principle to the issue of abortion, the situation becomes far more ethically complex—because in every pregnancy, there is not one body involved, but two. And the second body—the unborn child—does not yet have the ability to speak or defend itself.
The Decline of Public Education: A Focus on Wisconsin and the Nation
Public education in the U.S., particularly Wisconsin, is experiencing a decline in academic standards as ideological agendas overshadow teaching core subjects. Many students graduate without essential skills, and parental rights are increasingly undermined by school policies and courts. In response, many parents are opting for alternative educational options, highlighting the need for reform in public education.
The Boy Who Cried “Threat to Democracy”: How Alarmism and Lawfare Erode Trust and Democratic Integrity
The left’s overuse of “threat to democracy” rhetoric and lawfare against conservatives has eroded public trust and polarized political discourse. This has diminished credibility, making it harder for citizens to recognize real threats to democracy.
New Series Introduction—Constitutional Conversations: Unpacking Your Fundamental Freedoms
An introduction to an upcoming blog series which aims to demystify U.S. Constitutional rights, exploring their relevance in daily life. Topics include free speech, gun rights, due process, and religious freedom. Each post will clarify complex legal concepts, empowering readers to engage meaningfully with current societal issues affecting their rights.
Opinion: The Silent Power of the Center—and Why It Matters Now More Than Ever
Centrists seek government efficiency and balance, valuing civil liberties while remaining fiscally conservative. However, they often abstain from voting when conditions seem stable, leading to inconsistent engagement. To combat division and dysfunction, centrists must participate consistently, as the future of the country depends on their involvement, not just that of extremes.
Musings By Rebecca 