The Free Dutchman

  • My Case For Trump

    A while back, some anonymous troll on X attempted to “roast” me for writing on January 7, 2021 that “Donald Trump has every right to be bitter and resentful.” He lifted a screenshot with those words from this piece and argued that, therefore, “your opinion has no value.” It’s a peculiar person indeed who distills…

    Mark Vandenberg

  • The “Manchurian” Candidate

    I dislike imprecise analogies. But there’s something profoundly disturbing about the Kamala Harris presidential candidacy.

    Mark Vandenberg

  • No, Trump Won’t Bring About Authoritarianism — But Biden Might

    In this clown world of street riots, critical race theory and cancel culture, Trump represents normalcy. He’s the last man standing between America and a further erosion of its Constitution and its culture.

    Mark Vandenberg