D.Barkhuff · Dec 29, 2022 · 12 min read
An Outsider's Reminder Of Who We Are
Sometimes it takes an outsider to remind you of what you’re all about. Zelenskyy’s speech was a rare chance for America to reflect on an image of self we haven’t seen since the early days following 9/11.
D.Barkhuff · Dec 13, 2022 · 8 min read
Real Men Do Not Want To Be Feared
If your definition of "a real man" comes from insecure, foppish charlatans like Gorka, Tate, and Cawthorn, it's time to find new role models who actually are "real men."
D.Barkhuff · Nov 29, 2022 · 7 min read
Carrying A Gun? That's Not Freedom
Gun culture has taken over certain demographics in American life. This is by design, not accident. Former Navy SEAL, Dan Barkhuff argues that if you think carrying a gun makes you more free, you're doing it wrong.
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