Robert B. Charles

Oversight – Wanting Bad News

A firsthand account of leadership in government operations, showing how strong oversight, accountability, and demanding hard truths can drive efficiency, eliminate waste, and deliver real-world results.

Mar 24, 2026

Politics

Fund DHS – Now

An opinion piece arguing that Senate Democrats’ opposition to DHS funding endangers border security, emergency response, travel operations, and the safety of American citizens.

Mar 23, 2026

AMAC Faith

Hope, Miracles, and Poetry

Miracles are not confined to ancient scripture. They appear every day—in kindness, compassion, hope, and the quiet wonders of nature that remind us of God’s constant presence.

Mar 20, 2026

Drug Addiction, Treatment, and Hope

Fentanyl addiction is devastating families across America, but recovery is possible. Effective treatment, strong support, and persistence can restore lives and help communities confront the nation’s drug crisis.

Mar 19, 2026

Travel & Lifestyle

Ronald Reagan’s Buoyancy

Ronald Reagan’s optimism, humor, and humility shaped his leadership style and inspired trust. His ability to laugh, stay grounded, and lift others remains a model for leaders today.

Mar 18, 2026

Economy

Limit Government, Cut Taxes – It Works

History and economic experience show that limiting government spending and cutting taxes can spur growth, investment, and job creation while preserving liberty and opportunity.

Mar 17, 2026

Travel & Lifestyle

The Ides of March?

The Ides of March was never about bad luck. It is a reminder from history that power, trust, humility, and accountability always shape what comes next.

Mar 16, 2026

Travel & Lifestyle

Tapping Sap – For Liquid Gold

A childhood memory of making maple syrup in rural Maine reveals the hard work behind nature’s sweetest reward. The old-fashioned process of tapping trees and boiling sap turns simple springtime labor into “liquid gold.”

Mar 13, 2026

Travel & Lifestyle

Winston Churchill – Spoken and Unspoken

A visit to Winston Churchill’s humble grave offers a powerful reminder of leadership, courage, and timeless values. His words and example still challenge us to defend freedom and remember the “big things” that matter.

Mar 12, 2026

Politics

Public Schools – Indoctrination or Education

Declining academic performance and rising ideological influence in schools raise concerns about the future of American education. Restoring rigorous learning, critical thinking, and intellectual curiosity is essential for student success.

Mar 11, 2026

Economy

Small Businesses Face Big Challenges

Small businesses power the American economy but face greater risks than large corporations. Lower taxes, fewer regulations, and supportive policies can help entrepreneurs survive, grow, and continue creating jobs across the country.

Mar 10, 2026

Economy

We Just Must

Unchecked government spending and rising national debt threaten America’s future. Fiscal discipline, limited government, and accountable leadership are essential to preserve liberty, protect taxpayers, and sustain the American Dream.

Mar 9, 2026