Mission Statement: This blog reviews the news of the day in light of 242 years of American history. "Nationalism," a modern day pejorative, has been our country's politic throughout history, until 2008. Obama changed that narrative. Trump is seeking a return to our historical roots. Midknight Review supports this return to normality.
We are at war: In August, a police officer was murdered every two days. (no article, just this disturbing fact about the blue line that separates us from the savages).