Irene Heron

Irene Heron


  • November 6, 2023

    New York’s smaller communities are suffering from leftist mismanagement

    I live in a small town in the outer suburbs of New York City, where I have spent the greater part of my life. My family moved here in 1955 when my parents escaped our tiny city apartment and purchased a small summer cottage for about $7,000. Back ...

  • October 28, 2022

    Despite The GOP’s Vanishing Act, Republicans Can Win In New York

    For the first time in many years, New Yorkers actually have a chance to elect a Republican governor and, possibly, regain a majority in at least one of the houses of our state Legislature. I have never seen so much excitement for a GOP candidate as p...

  • August 11, 2022

    Climate Alarmism Descending upon the Lower Levels of Government

    Everyone knows about the disastrous Green New Deal that is being foisted upon us by our federal rulers in D.C. However, few New Yorkers realize that our state is way ahead of the game when it comes to destroying modern life as part of the climate cha...

  • May 21, 2022

    New York, the state in which COVID restrictions will never die

    After all that we Americans have been through because of the CCP Flu pandemic, it may seem that the worst of the COVID restrictions and mandates is finally over.  Those who were fortunate enough to live in red/Republican states during those...

  • March 1, 2022

    Freedom comes to New York

    For the past two years, we New Yorkers have suffered under some of the most repressive and draconian COVID mandates of any state in the USA.  Thankfully, that's finally about to change. Our benighted leaders, including Cuomo and de B...

  • January 27, 2022

    New York State is worth fighting for

    Like our brothers and sisters in the other Blue State Gulags, we New Yorkers have been to hell and back these past couple of years under the reign of King COVID.  Unless you have been here, those of you who are fortunate enough to live in a...

  • January 1, 2022

    With COVID, Democrat bureaucrats finally admit the truth

    If you still doubt that our COVID nightmare is being fully orchestrated by the evilest cabal of miscreants ever assembled in America, look no farther than the latest stories that have just come over the wire featuring the almighty Fauci and some of h...

  • December 6, 2021

    In New York, a groundswell of liberty-loving people grows

    The weeks between Thanksgiving and Christmas are literally the darkest days of the year as the northern hemisphere tilts from the sun.  It can be a time to wind down and reflect on what has happened and what the future holds. This year, I...

  • October 27, 2021

    A report from New York State about the upcoming elections

    Autumn in New York during a small-town election season is a lot like living in a classic Norman Rockwell painting — it is just that "All American."  Under crisp blue skies, there are more lawn signs than I've seen in yea...

  • September 27, 2021

    New York's decline picks up pace

    In the Western world, we use "B.C." and "A.D." to denominate the two major time periods in the Julian and Gregorian calendars.  I have come to think that, in our current situation, those same initials apply to "Befo...

  • August 2, 2021

    The tyranny that happens in New York doesn't stay in New York

    As we continue our journey through the eternal corona madness that has forever changed our lives, it's hard to believe that New York was once known as the Empire State.  The only Empire that exists today is the socialist kingdom that ge...

  • May 14, 2021

    Colonial's pipelines may be flowing again, but questions remain

    Even before a ransomware attack shut down Colonial Pipeline, I was thinking about America's energy supply, a concern that escalated when I saw it take only four days for the pipeline stoppage to affect America.  What we witnessed when t...

  • April 5, 2021

    A report on the State of New York

    Springtime in New York is one of the glories of the Northeast, with hours more daylight and the renewal that comes after our difficult winters.  However, things are different today as we enter the second year of COVID Mania.  This...

  • February 21, 2021

    The hidden cost of lockdowns for some very vulnerable citizens

    One of the many unforeseen consequences of the COVID lockdowns is the effect they are having on the millions of alcoholics and addicts who can no longer attend their regular in-person AA and NA meetings. Thanks to the edicts of sociopathic Blue State...