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The Trump “Hush Money” Indictment

The Trump “Hush Money” Indictment

by Rod D. MartinApril 4, 2023 So let's parse this out: A stripper, represented by a lawyer now convicted for 32 counts of extortion, tries to extort Trump for "hush money", threatening to disrupt the election ("election interference") and of course his family. He says...

I Closed My PayPal Account Today. You Should Too.

I Closed My PayPal Account Today. You Should Too.

by Rod D. MartinOctober 10, 2022 I absolutely cannot believe this (for me, heartbreaking) day has come. I had to close my PayPal account today. PayPal has announced that their new AUP was a "mistake", but of course that's a lie (and their stock is down from $90.17 to...

Dobbs, Personhood, and the 14th Amendment

Dobbs, Personhood, and the 14th Amendment

by Rod D. MartinOctober 3, 2022 Lest anyone miss the point, this is the whole issue now that Roe is gone. The 14th Amendment is clear: no one may take life, liberty or property without due process of law. What law has the infant broken, that he or she would be guilty...

Jim Crow and CRT: Democrats Divide and Conquer

Jim Crow and CRT: Democrats Divide and Conquer

by Rod D. MartinSeptember 5, 2022 Jim Crow was divide and conquer. Democrats had lost elections to the Populists across the Midwest. Southern planters maintained power by getting poor whites to hate poor blacks, then posing as the "defenders of white virginity". They...

Roe Overturned!

Roe Overturned!

by Rod D. MartinJune 24, 2022 The slaughter begins to end. Thank you Donald Trump, and everyone courageous enough to vote for him. The Lord uses whom He will. Oh. And the "mean tweets" were worth it. The Sun: Roe v. Wade is Overturned in Landmark Decision Another...

The Second Amendment, Mass Shootings and Other Atrocities

The Second Amendment, Mass Shootings and Other Atrocities

by Rod D. MartinJune 1, 2022 19 kids at a school is a terrible, terrible thing. You know what is more terrible? Millions of Jews murdered by their government. Millions of Ukrainians murdered by their government. Millions of Cambodians murdered by their government....

Abortion: The Great Moral Evil of Our Time

Abortion: The Great Moral Evil of Our Time

by Rod D. MartinMay 3, 2022 Slavery was the great moral evil of another time. Abortion is the great moral evil of our time. The Dobbs ruling is like the Emancipation Proclamation: both glorious and incomplete, better than many had dared to hope for and also the best...

The Slow Meltdown of the Chinese Economy

The Slow Meltdown of the Chinese Economy

by Thomas J. DuesterbergDecember 22, 2021 China is experiencing a slow-motion economic crisis that could undermine stability in the current regime and have serious negative consequences for the global economy. Despite the many warning signs, Western analysts and...

Yes, “Cultural Christianity” Was a Good Thing

Yes, “Cultural Christianity” Was a Good Thing

by Rod D. MartinDecember 18, 2021 I’m listening to all these wonderful Christmas songs from the 1940s and 50s, probably mostly sung by unbelievers, thinking: How very short-sighted and ungrateful all those pastors and pundits were a few years ago railing against...

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Rod D. Martin is a technology entrepreneur, venture capitalist, hedge fund manager, author and conservative activist from Destin, Florida.

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