Clips

Karl Dahl breaks down the real historical pipeline behind WWII espionage training. From the OSS and British SOE to the Shanghai Municipal Police, Karl explains how covert operatives were shaped, where they trained, and how their methods influenced modern intelligence work.

Karl Dahl returns to discuss one of the most fascinating concepts in the Faction universe: the “Modern Liberator.” We explore how real historical resistance weapons influenced this idea, what the original Liberator pistol was designed to do, why it fell short, and how a modern clandestine movement would approach the same problem today.

Seamus joins the panel to discuss his recent articles for American Mantle: a call for Christians to get involved in local politics and rebuild community from the ground up. He breaks down how faithful men can make a difference by showing up, building trust, and serving their neighbors; not for power’s sake, but for the health of our families, churches, and towns. Link to the articles: https://www.americanmantle.org/author/seamus/

North Carolina has its share of cryptids, but few stories get darker than The Beast of Bladenboro. Locals described a black feline predator that crushed skulls, drank blood, and screamed like a baby. In 1954, panic spread, dogs were found drained, and the town launched a manhunt. Porter and the panel discuss the NC legend.

Melon, shares a chilling firsthand account of encountering what can only be described as a demonic presence. From camps in the darkness to a house with a locked, keyless room and strangers with the same glazed look in their eyes, this story isn’t just about fear, it’s about how evil moves through people. 🔗 Read the full article: https://oldgloryclub.substack.com/p/primal-fears

In this episode, we explore the decades long buildup to one of the most defining conflicts of the 20th century: the Spanish Civil War. Long before 1936, Spain was already a nation fractured by radical ideologies, political upheaval, and the collapse of its imperial power. Our guest, Karl Dahl, joins us to break down how anarchism, socialism, liberalism, and traditionalism clashed in the streets, in parliament, and in the hearts of the Spanish people. From the decline of empire to the rise of radical movements, we examine how these forces set the stage for civil war.

A distinctly American aesthetic is re-emerging - from front yard football to vintage propaganda imagery. What began at the grassroots is now echoed at the highest levels of government. Pax Americana joins us to break down how the Right set the tone, why the message resonates, and what this cultural shift reveals about the American identity.

Firearms were once tied to duty: protecting home, community, and country. Today, that duty has been hollowed out, replaced with consumerism and fractured moral visions. Lee (Greater) breaks down how the American rifleman’s duty became a consumer product and how a culture built on responsibility became one of mere ownership.

Stephen Wolfe breaks down a key misconception about Christian Nationalism - the idea that it’s about forcing belief or using state power to control the conscience. He explains the historic Protestant understanding of the distinction between outward behavior and inward belief, why faith can’t be coerced, and how freedom of conscience has long been part of Christian political thought.